Behexen
Encyclopedia
Behexen are a Finnish
black metal
band founded in 1994. They adopted a more traditional approach to black metal by incorporating raw characteristics. Their first full-length release was "Rituale Satanum", released in 2000 and followed by "By the Blessing of Satan" in 2004. They have also released a split
with Horna
(12" LP limited to 500 and CD 1000 pieces) and a 3-vinyl set "From the Devil's Chalice" (limited to 666 copies).
Behexen toured Europe in 2005, as a support act to Archgoat
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Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
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 founded in 1994. They adopted a more traditional approach to black metal by incorporating raw characteristics. Their first full-length release was "Rituale Satanum", released in 2000 and followed by "By the Blessing of Satan" in 2004. They have also released a split
Split album
A split album is a music album which includes tracks by two or more separate artists. There have been singles and EPs released in the same nature, which can be referred to as split singles and split EPs respectively...
with Horna
Horna
Horna is a Finnish black metal band that formed in 1993. The band has appeared on over thirty releases including splits, demos, EPs and albums since 1995, which have been released through numerous record labels.-History:...
(12" LP limited to 500 and CD 1000 pieces) and a 3-vinyl set "From the Devil's Chalice" (limited to 666 copies).
Behexen toured Europe in 2005, as a support act to Archgoat
Archgoat
Archgoat is a black metal group that formed in Finland in 1989. There are three band members: Angelslayer , Ritual Butcherer and Blood Desecrator . Their first demo, Jesus Spawn, was released in 1992...
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Albums
- 2000: Rituale SatanumRituale SatanumRituale Satanum is the first full length album by the Finnish black metal band Behexen. Its title is a mockery derived from the religious text of the Catholic faith, Rituale Romanum....
- 2004: By the Blessing of SatanBy the Blessing of SatanBy the Blessing of Satan is the second full length album by black metal band Behexen.-Track listing:# "By the Blessing of Satan" - 04:25 # "Fist of the Satanist" - 07:43 # "Sieluni Saatanan Vihasta Roihuten" - 06:36...
- 2008: From the Devil's ChaliceFrom the Devil's ChaliceFrom the Devil's Chalise is a 2008 EP by black metal band Behexen. It was released as a three 7" vinyl box-set, including a Behexen logo patch and stickers.The material was recorded in 2004, but the release was delayed for several reasons for four years....
- 2008: My Soul for His Glory
Demos and EPs
- 1995: Reality is in Evil...
- 1997: Eternal Realm
- 1998: Blessed Be the Darkness
- 2004: Behexen & HornaHorna / BehexenHorna/Behexen is a split EP by the black metal bands Horna and Behexen. It was first released in 2004 on vinyl by Grievantee Productions and was limited to 500 copies. The CD version was released by Autistiartili Records and was limited to 1000 copies on...
- 2008: Behexen & Satanic Warmaster
Current members
- Hoath Torog - Vocals (Sargeist)
- Shatraug - Guitars (Horna, Sargeist)
- Wraath - Guitars (Celestial Bloodshed, One Tail,One Head)
- Lord Sargofagian - Bass (Baptism)
- Horns - Drums (Sargeist)
Former members
- Lunatic - bass (Wolfthrone)
- Veilroth - guitars (Calvarium (Fin), ex-Alghazanth, ex-Funeris Nocturnum)