Country of origin: Finland
Location: Ojakkala, Uusimaa

Status: Active
Formed in: 2000

Genre: Epic Black/Folk Metal
Lyrical themes: Tolkien themes
Current label: Gollum's Treasures
Years active: 2000-present
Avathar is the name of a dark land in the south of Aman in between the mountains and the sea in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Ungoliant used to dwell there before she and Melkor destroyed the Two Trees of Valinor.

Compilation appearance(s):
- In Mordor Where the Shadows Are - Homage to Summoning (2016)

MEMBERS

Khamûl Drums
Ar-Pharazôn Orchestrations
Scatha Keyboards, Vocals (2003-present)
Witch King Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drum programming (2003-present)
See also: Dark Elite, ex-Baranduin, ex-Nuclear Hammer, ex-Sear, ex-NekroFuk Kvlt (live), ex-Cataleptic, ex-Battlelore (live)
Daeron Guitars (2005-2007), Drums (2007-present)
Dain Guitars (2005-present)
Dragon Hunter Guitars (2007-present)
See also: ex-Sear
Miriel Vocals (2009-present)
Anfauglir Bass (2010-present)

past members

Jonna Piittala Vocals (2003)
Thalion Drums (2005-2007)
Emerwen Keyboards (2005-2009)
Iina Vocals (2006)
Bolg Bass (2007-2010)
Finduilas Vocals (2007-2009)
Von Blofield Vocals (2007)

DISCOGRAPHY

The Shadows Demo 2003
Shadows Full-length 2004 1 (90%)
Where Light and Shadow Collide Full-length 2004
A Storm Coming Demo 2005
Where Wicked Winds Blow Demo 2006
Beyond the Spheres of the Mortal World EP 2007
To the Halls of Await Demo 2008
From the Other Side Demo 2008
For What Dwells Behind the Mist Demo 2008
Forlorn Demo 2009 2 (50%)
Dark Paths Demo 2010
Bûrgulu kû-ghâra Full-length 2019
Cursed Shores Single 2021