Patrik Jensen
Patrik Niels Jensen (born 24 November 1969) is a Swedish guitarist. He is a guitarist and founding member of the extreme metal bands The Haunted (1996–present) and Witchery (1997–present), and also a former guitarist for Orchriste (1987–1990), Seance (1990–1995) and Satanic Slaughter (1994–1996). Jensen was raised in Edmonton, Canada until he was 10.
Patrik Jensen

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- Name
- Patrik Jensen
- Birth Name
- Patrik Niels Jensen
- Born
- 24 November 1969
- Occupation
- Guitarist
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Fields
- heavy metal music · extreme metal
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Patrik Niels Jensen (born 24 November 1969) is a Swedish guitarist. He is a guitarist and founding member of the extreme metal bands The Haunted (1996–present) and Witchery (1997–present), and also a former guitarist for Orchriste (1987–1990), Seance (1990–1995) and Satanic Slaughter (1994–1996). Jensen was raised in Edmonton, Canada until he was 10.
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Patrik Jensen (born 1969) is an author, composer and guitarist, among other activities, of Swedish nationality. The author was born in Linköping. Patrik Jensen is a member of Satanic Slaughter, The Haunted and Witchery. The work spans extreme metal and heavy metal music.
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He 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 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. Jensen also played with Haunted bandmates in At The Gates at Wacken Open Air in 2022 following the departure of Jonas Stålhammar.

At the Gates during Wacken Open Air at The Holy Wacken Land, Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany on 2022-08-05,
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At the Gates during Wacken Open Air at The Holy Wacken Land, Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany on 2022-08-05,
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• Name — Patrik Jensen • Birth Name — Patrik Niels Jensen • Alias — El Embrujado, Jensen • Born — 24 November 1969 • Genre — Thrash metal, death metal, black metal • Occupation — Guitarist • Current Member Of — The Haunted, Witchery • Past Member Of — Orchriste, Seance, Satanic Slaughter
Orchriste
Orchriste
• Necronomicon (1989)
Seance
Seance
• Levitised Spirit (1991) • Fornever Laid to Rest (1992) • Saltrubbed Eyes (1993) – lyrics, album cover
Satanic Slaughter
Satanic Slaughter
• Satanic Slaughter (1995) • Land of the Unholy Souls (1996)
With The Haunted
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) • Songs of Last Resort (2025)
With Witchery
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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Patrik Jensen is recorded as guitarist, rock musician, composer and writer.
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1969
Patrik Jensen born at Linköping.
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- 1.Ratsit AB. Patrik Niels Jensen Skräddaregatan 1 D lgh 1101 Linköping. ratsit.se.
- 2.The Halo Effect, Pain, Bloodred Hourglass. DarkScene Metal Magazin. 1 February 2025.
- 3.Birchmeier, Jason. Biography: The Haunted. AllMusic.
- 4.Odle, Kevin. Biography: Witchery. AllMusic.
- 5.Rivadavia, Eduardo. Biography: Seance. AllMusic.
- 6.Henderson, Alex. Biography: Satanic Slaughter. AllMusic.
- 7.COFFEE WITH OLA – Jensen of the Haunted & Witchery. YouTube.
- 8.In Flames: Gitarrist Niclas Engelin verlässt Band für einige Sommer-Shows. July 2013.
- 9.In Flames: Jesper Strömblad sites out the halo effects appearance at metaldays festival. July 2021.
- 10.AT THE GATES recruits THE HAUNTED’s PATRIK JENSEN for WACKEN performance – Arrow Lords of Metal. 8 August 2022.
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