In 2009, he was featured along with Samuel Ljungblahd and Miriam Gardner on the Joakim Arenius and Praise Unit three-track single "The Mission Field", from the album of the same name. However, Børud considers his subsequent release, Shakin' the Ground, his true solo debut, as it was the first featuring original music. As a solo artist īørud's first solo release as an adult, Chi-Rho (2002), featured a pop rock sound and consisted of covers of various Christian music performers such as Whiteheart, Dogs of Peace, and Rebecca St. Børud also was featured as a vocalist and guitarist on the progressive death metal band Cognizance's single "Malignant Domain", released August 22, 2019. The first studio album, Awaken, debuted September 15, 2017. In January 2017, it was announced that Dalbakk left the band and was replaced by Elisha Mullins. Børud himself later announced that drummer Andreas Skorpe Sjøen also joined the band. On February 12, 2016, Peter Espevoll of Extol announced that Børud had formed a new side-project, Fleshkiller, with his former Schaliach bandmate Dalbakk. In the early 2000s, he also served for a brief period as a guitarist for the hardcore punk band Selfmindead. In 2012, he rejoined the group, which reformed as a trio, and helped record its fifth, self-titled release. After recording two albums with the group, Burial and Undeceived, he left to further pursue his solo career in 2001, but briefly rejoined the group to record its third album, Synergy. Extol performed a highly technical mixture of death metal and progressive metal, incorporating other extreme metal styles as well as hardcore punk, orchestral music, jazz, and folk music. He joined Extol in 1996, where he played guitar and bass and provided background signing. The group released one album, Sonrise, in 1996, and was noted for its "huge" sound, Metallica-influenced guitar style, and strong classical influences, which were likened to a "metal symphony". In the 1990s, Børud ventured into heavy metal, teaming up in 1995 with Peter Dalbakk to form a short-lived doom metal project called Schaliach, for which he played guitar, bass and drums. Almost thirty years later, in 2017, his niece Lisa Børud sang the song "Kjærligheten seirer" ("Love Wins") from the album when she competed in the talent show Stjernekamp. Børud has said that he no longer remembers much about the recording sessions. In 1988, at age twelve, he made a solo debut with the Christian children's album Alle Skal Få Vite Det!. The group took second place in 1995 for its song "La oss feire livet" ("Let Us Celebrate Life"). Family participated three times in the national finals for the Eurovision Song Contest, landing in the top ten all three times. Family īorn in Hamar, Norway, Børud started his musical career at the age of five years as a singer in his family's Christian pop group Børud-gjengen, later renamed Arnold B.
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He has regularly appeared on various Norwegian television shows, including Det store korslaget and Stjernekamp, and in 2017 provided backing choral vocals in Jowst's performance of " Grab the Moment" in the 2017 Eurovision contest. Børud has also performed for Torun Eriksen and Sofian and collaborated with Larvik Stroband and the Oslo Gospel Choir, and has contributed to two hymn compilations, Takk, gode Gud, for alle ting: 20 sanger fra Barnesalmeboka and Søndagsskolen Synger (both in 2008). He re-joined Extol in 2012, and in 2016 he co-founded a heavy metal side-project, Fleshkiller. Since the early 2000s, he has also recorded several solo albums in West Coast, pop, funk, and jazz styles: Chi-Rho (2002), Shakin' the Ground (2008), Keep Movin (2011), Someday at Christmas (2012, in collaboration with Samuel Ljungblahd), Stepping Up (2014), and Outside the Limit (2019). He later ventured into hard rock and heavy metal bands, first in the two-man project Schaliach and then in Extol and, briefly, the hardcore punk band Selfmindead.
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At age twelve, he released a Christian children's music album. Family, a group which would compete in the Melodi Grand Prix three times.
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Børud, son of Norwegian gospel singer Arnold Børud, began performing music at age five as part of Arnold B. Family, Schaliach, Extol, and Fleshkiller. Ole Børud (born December 6, 1976) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, producer, and engineer known both for his solo recordings and as a member of the groups Arnold B.