Skoll | |
Birth Name: | Hugh Steven James Mingay |
Birth Date: | 12 September 1974 |
Origin: | Norway |
Instrument: | Bass guitar |
Genre: | Gothic metal, symphonic black metal, avant-garde metal |
Occupation: | Musician, songwriter |
Years Active: | 1994–present |
Current Member Of: | Arcturus |
Past Member Of: | Fimbulwinter, Ulver, Ved Buens Ende |
Hugh Steven James Mingay (born 12 December 1974), also known by his stage name Skoll, is a Norwegian bassist.
He became a member of the Norwegian band Arcturus from 1995 to 2000 for the recording of the album Aspera Hiems Symfonia, but he left the band just before The Sham Mirrors was released and was credited as a session member.
Skoll came back to the band in 2002 and remained there until the band broke up in 2007. Hugh has also been the bassist for the Norwegian band Ulver between 1994 and 1998 and was formerly a member of the band Ved Buens Ende, under his pseudonym Skoll.