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Darkend

Country of origin:
Italy
Location:
Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna
Status:
Active
Formed in:
2006
Genre:
Symphonic Black Metal (early); Black Metal (later)
Themes:
Philosophy, Spiritualism, Death, Occultism
Current label:
Dark Essence Records
Years active:
2006-present
The band refers to its music as "extreme ritual metal."

As stated in The Canticle of Shadows album booklet, the name Darkend was created by anagramming the Sanskrit word "Rekda'dn", meaning "mist of the elsewhere".

Compilation appearances:
- "Colossal Rains" on "The Plague Inside: A Tribute to Paradise Lost" (Fono Ltd., 2016)
- "The Forgotten Ages of Victories" on 22 Years Among the ...
Current
Valentz Drums, Vocals (choirs) (2006-present)
See also: Demiurgon, Imbolc, ex-Shadowfost, ex-Hatred, ex-Amassado
Antarktica Keyboards, Grand piano, Orchestrations (2006-2015, 2016-present)
See also: Coldsphere, Nightbreeder & The Wintermoon Orchestra, ex-Hollow Haze
Animæ Vocals, Samples (2008-present)
See also: ex-Artifact
Ashes Guitars (rhythm) (2009-present)
See also: Demiurgon, ex-Hatred, ex-Fearbringer (live)
Vinterskog Bass (2016-present)
See also: Bloodshot Dawn, Mørkevind, Rise of the Scolopendra, Synodik, ex-Aran Angmar, ex-Electrocution (live), ex-Forlorn World (live), ex-Gallery of Senses, ex-Barbekütioner
Acamar Guitars (lead) (2022-present)
See also: Neurasthenia (live), Eleven, Il Garage Ermetico, ex-Handful of Hate, ex-Electrocution (live), ex-Fallen Fucking Angels
Past
Q'thulu Bass (2006-2009)
Imajes Guitars (lead) (2006-2011)
See also: Imbolc, ex-When Love Finishes
Raziel Guitars (rhythm) (2006-2009)
Specter Bass (2009-2016)
Nothingness Guitars (lead) (2011-2022)
Valentz Drums, Vocals (choirs) (2006-present)
See also: Demiurgon, Imbolc, ex-Shadowfost, ex-Hatred, ex-Amassado
Antarktica Keyboards, Grand piano, Orchestrations (2006-2015, 2016-present)
See also: Coldsphere, Nightbreeder & The Wintermoon Orchestra, ex-Hollow Haze
Animæ Vocals, Samples (2008-present)
See also: ex-Artifact
Ashes Guitars (rhythm) (2009-present)
See also: Demiurgon, ex-Hatred, ex-Fearbringer (live)
Vinterskog Bass (2016-present)
See also: Bloodshot Dawn, Mørkevind, Rise of the Scolopendra, Synodik, ex-Aran Angmar, ex-Electrocution (live), ex-Forlorn World (live), ex-Gallery of Senses, ex-Barbekütioner
Acamar Guitars (lead) (2022-present)
See also: Neurasthenia (live), Eleven, Il Garage Ermetico, ex-Handful of Hate, ex-Electrocution (live), ex-Fallen Fucking Angels
Q'thulu Bass (2006-2009)
Imajes Guitars (lead) (2006-2011)
See also: Imbolc, ex-When Love Finishes
Raziel Guitars (rhythm) (2006-2009)
Specter Bass (2009-2016)
Nothingness Guitars (lead) (2011-2022)
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Added on: 2007-08-26 16:06:11 Last modified on: 2023-02-20 20:11:02