Patrik Jensen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Patrik Jensen
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Jensen with The Halo Effect in 2024
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| Birth name | Patrik Niels Jensen |
| Also known as | El Embrujado, Jensen |
| Born | 24 November 1969 |
| Genres | Thrash metal, death metal, black metal |
| Occupation(s) | Guitarist |
Patrik Niels Jensen (born on November 24, 1969) is a talented Swedish guitarist. He is a founding member and guitarist for two well-known metal bands: The Haunted (which started in 1996) and Witchery (which started in 1997).
Patrik has also played guitar for other bands in the past, including Orchriste, Seance, and Satanic Slaughter. He is known for his powerful guitar playing in the world of extreme metal music.
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Early Life and Musical Journey
Patrik grew up in Edmonton, Canada, until he was 10 years old. He received his first guitar when he was seven. However, he truly began playing when he was sixteen and took guitar lessons for five years to improve his skills.
Patrik uses a special guitar called the E1.6 Jensen from Solar Guitars. He also uses Engl amplifiers and EMG pickups to create his unique sound.
Other Music Projects
In 2013, Patrik helped out the band In Flames by playing guitar for some live shows. He filled in for their regular guitarist, Niclas Engelin, who was unable to play at the time.
Since 2021, Patrik has also been a touring guitarist for The Halo Effect. He plays with them when their usual guitarist, Jesper Stromblad, is not able to perform.
Music Releases
Patrik Jensen has been part of many music releases with the bands he has played in. Here are some of the albums and EPs he has contributed to:
With The Haunted
- The Haunted (1998)
- Made Me Do It (2000)
- One Kill Wonder (2003)
- Revolver (2004)
- The Dead Eye (2006)
- Versus (2008)
- Unseen (2011)
- Exit Wounds (2014)
- Strength in Numbers (2017)
With Witchery
- Restless & Dead (1998)
- Witchburner EP (1999)
- Dead, Hot and Ready (1999)
- Symphony for the Devil (2001)
- Don't Fear the Reaper (2006)
- Witchkrieg (2010)
- In His Infernal Majesty's Service (2016)
- I Am Legion (2017)
- Nightside (2022)
Images for kids
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Patrik Jensen playing guitar with The Halo Effect.
