Mortuus Caelum
Encyclopedia
Mortuus Caelum is a Hellenic
black metal
band hailing from Athens
, Attiki, Greece
.
, Hellas as a project of members from the bands Unholy Ritual, Diabolical Principles and Grumium. The band has released 2 albums first one entitled "Macto Interitum Mundi" on Blackmetal.com records and "Ventus Infesto" on O.B.S.E. productions.
Mortuus Caelum's 3d album entitled "Ad libertatem per mortem" is going to be released in 2011 by WAR Productions from Portugal.
, Burzum
, Immortal
etc. with some Greek
black metal
influences (in older releases), towards to more Aggressive style of black/death metal
2008-2009.
Greeks
The Greeks, also known as the Hellenes , are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighboring regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek communities established around the world....
black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....
band hailing from Athens
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Attiki, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
.
History
The band was formed 2004 in AthensAthens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Hellas as a project of members from the bands Unholy Ritual, Diabolical Principles and Grumium. The band has released 2 albums first one entitled "Macto Interitum Mundi" on Blackmetal.com records and "Ventus Infesto" on O.B.S.E. productions.
Mortuus Caelum's 3d album entitled "Ad libertatem per mortem" is going to be released in 2011 by WAR Productions from Portugal.
Style
Their style has been from norwegian black metal in the vein of DarkthroneDarkthrone
Darkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band. They formed in 1987 as a death metal band, but after embracing the black metal style in 1991, they became a driving force in the Norwegian black metal scene. For most of this period Darkthrone has consisted of just two musicians, Nocturno Culto and...
, Burzum
Burzum
Burzum is a musical project by Varg Vikernes . It began during 1991 in Bergen, Norway and quickly became prominent within the early Norwegian black metal scene...
, Immortal
Immortal (band)
Immortal is a black metal band from Bergen, Norway, founded in 1990 by current frontman/guitarist Abbath Doom Occulta and former guitarist Demonaz Doom Occulta...
etc. with some Greek
Music of Greece
The music of Greece is as diverse and celebrated as its history. Greek music separates into two parts: Greek traditional music and Byzantine music, with more eastern sounds...
black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....
influences (in older releases), towards to more Aggressive style of black/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....
2008-2009.
Albums
- "Macto Interitum Mundi" (2006)
- "Ventus Infesto" (2007)"
- "Initium Novum (Compilation)" (2010)"
- "Ad libertatem per mortem" (2011)"