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Created by guitarist/frontman Rob the Witch, NecronomicoN is among the more bizarre death steel acts to arrive. They do capitalize the final “n” on the name, and Rob the Witch does indeed pass that name and doesn’t place his actual name on some of their materials. Even though lineup has …

Astarte, whose music is most beneficial described as dark steel with overtones of goth metallic at times, certainly are a rarity: an great metal band which has had all-female lineups. Great metal, which include loss of life metal and dark metal aswell as metalcore, continues to be very male-dominated; almost …

Throne of Katarsis formed in Norway in 2003 with a straightforward mission: to try out cold, grim dark metal within the common ’90s design. The lineup is simply as simple: Vardalv on drums, and Grimnisse (aka Thor Erik Helgesen) on vocals and all the equipment (bassist Lord Imalas and guitarist …

Although not popular in america, the French dark metal/alternative metal music group Blut Aus Nord have enjoyed a little underground cult following in American European countries because the mid-’90s. Blut Aus Nord, unlike many rings within the Western european loss of life metal/dark metal scene, usually do not govern by …

Khold is really a Norwegian dark metal band seen as a a primal, old-school audio (similar to Darkthrone) and a unique propensity towards mid-paced tempos, as opposed to the genre’s ever popular blastbeats. Produced in Oslo, in the entire year 2000, by vocalist/guitarist Gard (true name Sverre Stokland), guitarist Rinn, …

A hard-hitting metal clothing from Germany, Valborg’s punishing mixture of loss of life, doom, and progressive steel invokes brands like Triptykon, Celtic Frost, and Throes of Dawn. Structured from the Western world German town of Bonn, the music group was founded in 2002, and released its debut record, Songs for …

Just one more Norwegian black steel supergroup — or super-duo, since it were — Ov Hell was founded in ’09 2009 by Oslo-based vocalist Shagrath (true name Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Dimmu Borgir and Bergen-residing bass participant Ruler ov Hell (Tom Cato Visnes), later of Gorgoroth (and an associate of …