Arghoslent
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Arghoslent is an American death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....

 band formed in the summer of 1990. The band's lyrics have been the source of much controversy for advocating racism, particularly promoting white supremacist views of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and The Holocaust
The Holocaust
The Holocaust , also known as the Shoah , was the genocide of approximately six million European Jews and millions of others during World War II, a programme of systematic state-sponsored murder by Nazi...

. Despite being criticized for their racist ideology
White supremacy
White supremacy is the belief, and promotion of the belief, that white people are superior to people of other racial backgrounds. The term is sometimes used specifically to describe a political ideology that advocates the social and political dominance by whites.White supremacy, as with racial...

, Arghoslent has become a popular underground artist (especially after the release of Incorrigible Bigotry), their albums gathering mostly positive reviews. They are affiliated with various racist organizations and have close ties to the Hammerskins
Hammerskins
The Hammerskins, are a white supremacist group formed in 1988 in Dallas, Texas.The Hammerskins' primary focus is the production and promotion of white power rock music, and many white power bands were affiliated with the group. The Hammerskins were affiliated with the record label 9% Productions...

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Demos

  • The Entity cass. (1991)
  • Bastard Son of One Thousand Whores cass. (1992)
  • The Imperial Clans cass. (1994)
  • Arsenal of Glory cass./CD/LP (1996)

Albums

  • Galloping Through the Battle Ruins CD/LP/cass. (1998)
  • Incorrigible Bigotry CD/LP/cass. (2002)
  • Hornets of the Pogrom CD/LP/cass. (2008)

Splits

  • Arghoslent/Stargazer split 7” EP (2001)
  • Arghoslent/Morbid Upheaval split 7" EP (2004)
  • Arghoslent/Mudoven/Der Stürmer split 7" EP (2005)
  • Arghoslent/Martial Barrage CD/12" split (2009)

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