Pagan Records
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Pagan Records is an independent
extreme metal
record label based in Poland
. Their roster includes bands such as Azarath
, Behemoth
, Christ Agony, Mortiis
and other black metal
bands.
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
extreme metal
Extreme metal
Extreme metal is a loosely defined umbrella term for a number of related heavy metal music subgenres that have developed since the early 1980s. The term usually refers to a more abrasive, harsher, underground, non-commercialized style or sound nearly always associated with genres like black metal,...
record label based in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. Their roster includes bands such as Azarath
Azarath (band)
-Band members:Current members*Marek "Necrosodom" Lechowski – vocals , guitar , bass *Bartłomiej "Bart" Szudek – guitar *Piotr "P." Ostrowski – bass *Zbigniew "Inferno" Promiński – drums Past members...
, Behemoth
Behemoth (band)
Behemoth is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground, alongside bands such as Vader, Decapitated, Vesania and Hate....
, Christ Agony, Mortiis
Mortiis
Mortiis is a band from Notodden, Norway fronted by Håvard Ellefsen, who is also known as the namesake of the band. The name is a misspelling of the word 'mortis', which is the pronunciation used by the band. However, Mortiis started as the solo project of Ellefsen as a means to convey a story...
and other 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....
bands.
Bands
- Anima Damnata
- AzarathAzarath (band)-Band members:Current members*Marek "Necrosodom" Lechowski – vocals , guitar , bass *Bartłomiej "Bart" Szudek – guitar *Piotr "P." Ostrowski – bass *Zbigniew "Inferno" Promiński – drums Past members...
- BehemothBehemoth (band)Behemoth is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground, alongside bands such as Vader, Decapitated, Vesania and Hate....
- Christ Agony
- Damnation
- Esqarial
- Furia
- Hell-Born
- Hermh
- Imperator
- Luna Ad Noctum
- Lux OccultaLux OccultaLux Occulta was a Polish avant-garde metal band, founded in late 1994. Their work, also strongly influenced by progressive metal and black metal, commonly incorporates elaborate arrangements often featuring multiple sections and unpredictable time changes.- Biography :The band was started when...
- Misteria
- Moon
- MortiisMortiisMortiis is a band from Notodden, Norway fronted by Håvard Ellefsen, who is also known as the namesake of the band. The name is a misspelling of the word 'mortis', which is the pronunciation used by the band. However, Mortiis started as the solo project of Ellefsen as a means to convey a story...
- Nightly Gale
- Non Opus Dei
- North
- Profanum
- Revelation Of Doom
- Sacrilegium
- Sathanas
- Stillborn
- Throneum
- TraumaTrauma (Polish band)Trauma is a Polish death metal band formed in 1986 in Elblag. The band plays energetic technical music with an emphasis on colorful guitar techniques and extremely accurate kick fast on drums...
- Varathron
- Witchmaster