Bollnäs-based Korp was actually formed as Nocturnal in 1994 before changing its name to Demogorgon and eventually to Korp a year later after finding yet another band had already used up the monicker. The band had gone through several members and three demos under its earlier monickers, but issued a demo called Utvald in 1997 under the name Korp.
Two albums followed, but success eluded the black metal act.