Artist's albums
Duke Nukem: Land of the Bears
2023 · single
Pantheon of Mechadivinity
2023 · album
Arctic Base
2023 · single
Kumakaze
2023 · single
Cocaine Bear
2023 · single
Maneater
2023 · single
Never Say No to Panda
2022 · single
The Second Year Ender
2022 · album
Nightbear
2022 · single
The Legend of the Cub: Link's Awakening
2022 · single
The Only Thing They Fear Is You
2022 · single
Panda
2022 · single
Bear Necessities II
2022 · album
Atomic Bear
2022 · single
Djenty Claws (Hibearnate Remix)
2022 · single
Ursus Mortis
2022 · single
Ten Ton Tardigrade
2022 · single
Urarh
2022 · single
Djenty Claws
2021 · single
Pallbearer
2021 · single
Cybear Metal
2021 · single
The First Year Ender
2021 · album
Zero Signal
2021 · single
Jambavan
2021 · single
Rip and Bear
2021 · single
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Biography
Also known by his artist name The Riffcrusher, Wilrik is a metal guitarist and composer with a love for electronic music, based in The Netherlands. His guitar playing is incredibly nuanced and dynamic. Wilrik combines tasteful melodic passages with soaring riffs and lightning-fast progressions, but his sound is not about showcasing technical skills. He is all about crafting songs that people can genuinely relate to, setting the bar higher in terms of production. Whether performing as a solo act or as a member of a band, Wilrik knows how to use his guitar as a way to let his personality and vision come across. One of his most recent recording projects, The Last Bear Ender, stands out as a great example of his creative vision and his huge commitment to creating music that stays true to his vision. In this new metal project, Wilrik is focused on creating instrumental music with an industrial edge. He started this new solo venture to take control of his music and unlock his most creative and wild ideas. The fact that Wilrik has been playing in so many different bands also means that he is very versatile, and he feels at home in a wide variety of metal styles. He is not just a guitar player, but also a full-on composer, who keenly work on multiple aspects of songwriting, from creating riffs to composing songs, sampling, synths and even pre-recording tracks.