Necromantia
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Necromantiaā€ˇ | ||
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Background information | ||
Origin | Athens, Greece ![]() |
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Genre(s) | Black metal Symphonic black metal |
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Years active | 1989 - present | |
Label(s) | Black Lotus Records | |
Website | Official Nectomantia Website |
Necromantia is a Greek black metal band that was founded in 1989. A dominant characteristic is the lack of rhythm guitar in their music, which place is taken by an 8-string bass guitar. The band have been signed to Osmose Productions and Black Lotus Records.
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[edit] Members
- The Magus (also known as Magus Wampyr Daoloth) - bass, vocals
- Makis (also known as Baron Blood) - 8-string bass, bass solos
[edit] Additional musicians
- Slow Death - backing vocals, howlings
- Yiannis "The Worshipper of Pan" - sax, percussions, tables
- Divad - guitar solos
- Inferno - synth, piano
- George Panou - drums
- Iraklis Yalantzides - synth, piano
- John Fiorentis - guitar solos
[edit] Discography
- Promo tape '90 (Demo, 1990)
- The Black Arts (Split, 1992)
- Vampiric Rituals (Demo, 1992)
- Black Arts Lead to Everlasting Sins (split with Varathron) (1991)
- Demo (1993)
- Crossing the Fiery Path (CD, 1993)
- Scarlet Evil Witching Black (CD, 1995)
- From the Past We Summon Thee (EP, 1997)
- Ancient Pride (EP,1997)
- IV: Malice (CD, 2000)
- Covering Evil (12 Years Doing Devil's Work) (2CD, 2001)
- Cults of the Shadow (2CD, 2002) (Containing both Crossing the Fiery Path and Scarlet Evil Witching Black)
- Necromantia (Boxed set, 2006)(Containing Crossing The Fiery Path, Scarlet Evil Witching Black, Ancient Pride and IV: Malice)