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Patrik Jensen
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Jensen with The Halo Effect in 2024
Background information
Birth name Patrik Niels Jensen
Also known as El Embrujado, Jensen
Born (1969-11-24) 24 November 1969 (age 55)
Genres Heavy metal, death metal, thrash metal, melodic death metal
Occupation(s) Musician

Patrik Jensen (born 24 November 1969) is a Swedish guitarist and co-founder of the bands, The Haunted (1996–present), and Witchery (1997–present), and also the former guitarist of the bands Orchriste (1987-1990), Seance (1990-1995) Satanic Slaughter (1994-1996) and Brujeria (1997).

Jensen was raised in Edmonton, until he was 10.

Jensen received his first guitar when he was seven years old, but started playing when he was sixteen years old - he took guitar lessons for five years thereafter. Jensen plays his signature E1.6 Jensen from Solar Guitars[1] and uses Engl amplification and EMG pick-ups (85/81).

In 2013, Jensen played some live shows with In Flames for Niclas Engelin, when Engelin was unable to play, due to becoming a father.

As of 2021 Jensen serves as a part time touring guitarist for The Halo Effect replacing Jesper Stromblad when he is unable to play due to ongoing illness.

Discography

Orchriste

  • Necronomicon (1989)

Seance

  • Levitised Spirit (1991)
  • Fornever Laid to Rest (1992)
  • Saltrubbed Eyes (1993) - lyrics, album cover

Satanic Slaughter

  • Satanic Slaughter (1995)
  • Land of the Unholy Souls (1996)

With The Haunted

  • Demo '97 (1997)
  • The Haunted (1998)
  • Made Me Do It (2000)
  • Live Rounds in Tokyo (2001)
  • Caught on Tape (2002)
  • One Kill Wonder (2003)
  • Revolver (2004)
  • The Dead Eye (2006)
  • Versus (2008)
  • Unseen (2011)
  • Eye of The Storm (2014)
  • Exit Wounds (2014)
  • Strength in Numbers (2017)

With Witchery

  • Restless & Dead (1998)
  • Witchburner EP (1999)
  • Dead, Hot and Ready (1999) - mixing
  • Symphony for the Devil (2001) - lyrics
  • Don't Fear the Reaper (2006)
  • Witchkrieg (2010) - lyrics
  • In His Infernal Majesty's Service (2016)
  • I Am Legion (2017)
  • Nightside (2022)
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