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The band Ancient was founded in 1992. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Bergen. Generally, music journalists would define Ancient’s style within the genre/s of black metal, and other rock music.
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Gehenna
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Carpathian Forest
Carpathian Forest is a Norwegian black metal band formed by Nattefrost and Nordavind in 1992.... [wikipedia]
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Old Man’s Child
Old Man's Child is a Norwegian black metal band from the city of Oslo. The band is the brainchild of Galder (formerly known as Grusom; birth name: Thomas Rune Andersen) who is the only permanent member of the band.... [wikipedia]
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Limbonic Art
Limbonic Art is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Sandefjord.... [wikipedia]
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Emperor
Emperor is a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991, regarded as highly influential by critics and emerging black metal bands. The group split up in 2001, but reunited from 2005 to 2007 for a few festival dates and brief US tours, and again reunited in 2013... [wikipedia]
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Satyricon
Satyricon is a Norwegian black metal band, formed in 1991 in Oslo. Satyr and Frost have been the band's core members since 1993. The band's first three albums typify the Norwegian black metal style. Since its fourth album in 1999, the band has strayed from thi... [wikipedia]
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Abigor
Abigor is an Austrian black metal band formed in 1993. They are named after an upper demon of war in Christian demonology.... [wikipedia]
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Mystic Circle
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Impaled Nazarene
Impaled Nazarene is a Finnish extreme metal band that started as black metal but have incorporated grindcore elements, and have grown more towards hardcore punk.... [wikipedia]
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Obtained Enslavement
Obtained Enslavement was a black metal band from Stord, Norway. They formed in 1989 and decided to split up in 2000 because Pest moved to the United States, and they did not succeed in finding a new singer. The most notable members, Pest and Torgrim Øyre, have... [wikipedia]
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Ragnarok
Ragnarok is a Norwegian black metal band. The band was formed in Sarpsborg, Norway in 1994 by Jerv and Jontho, after they left Thoth, their previous band. Lyrical themes include Norse Mythology, Vikings, Satanism, War, and Anti-Christianity. The band's name c... [wikipedia]
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Gorgoroth
Gorgoroth is a Norwegian black metal band based in Bergen. It was formed in 1992 by guitarist Infernus, who is also the only original member remaining, and the band have since released nine studio albums. Gorgoroth are a Satanic band and have drawn controversy... [wikipedia]
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Astarte
Astarte was an all-female black metal band from Athens, Greece, named after the goddess Astarte.... [wikipedia]
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Marduk
Marduk is a Swedish black metal band. The group formed in 1990 in the city of Norrköping and released their first album in 1992. Their name is derived from the Babylonian god Marduk, patron deity of Babylon.... [wikipedia]
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Ancient Rites
Ancient Rites is a Belgian black metal band formed in 1988. Initially, the lineup consisted of guitar players Johan and Phillip, drummer Stefan, and Gunther Theys on bass and vocals. In 1990 the Dark Ritual demo was released in the underground scene, getting w... [wikipedia]
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Isengard
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What Genre is Ancient?
Ancient genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Ancient. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of black metal, and other rock music.