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Behemoth is a Polish band formed in October 1991 in Gdansk, originally under the name Baphomet. In the early years his music was described as black metal since 1994 and paid metal, using recordings of acoustic guitar. Afterwards, the band started playing death metal, replacing the pagan themes in the occult and mythology of the Middle East. In the initial period of the band, with the collaboration of Robert Fudali (Graveland), the group was misclassified as NSBM.

The band's style has varied throughout his career, initially had a style all black metal, but was changed to become blackened death metal.
Nergal is the only original member of the band. Project began in 1990 with recordings of poor quality and Endless Damnation The Return of the Northern Moon, the most significant From the Pagan Vastlands was made in 1993, which showed the potential of Nergal as a writer and composer.


After signing a little-known Italian label called Entropy, the band recorded their first mini album entitled And the Forests Dream Eternally in 1994, followed by his official debut with the album Sventevith (Storming near the Baltic) made by the Polish label Pagan. This album gave the band international fame, and had the opportunity to sign with a German label and record their second album entitled Grom. With Grom the band had their first tour of Europe (Pagan Triumph tour 1996) and won approval from fans of the metal scene.
Then came the job
Pandemonic called Incantations, engraved with a new lineup which highlights the drummer Inferno, who was gradually changing the style of the band. This album show the quality of Behemoth, making it famous in Poland and other European countries. After an extensive tour in autumn 1998, the band would take a paper entitled Satanica. The success of this recording was reflected in the tours we had with Deicide and Satyricon. In this very successful period changes also come into the formation of the band. In the lower reaches Novy (current member of Vader) and a guitarist Havok.

Thelema.6 the band gives the main features death metal. The 2000 participating in another European tour called X-Mass Festivals, the band shared the stage with Morbid Angel, The Crown, Dying Fetus, Enslaved, to name a few. Zos Kia
Cvltvs (Here and Beyond) is the name of the behemoth next job, working 700 hours were needed to get this album. The band gained popularity and toured Italy, Spain, Portugal, etc. Demigod removed in 2004 showing heavy riffs and technical. This led tours in Mexico, South America and other countries. In 2007 released an album The Apostasy intricate, complex and with some more experimental sounds (such as the inclusion of winds in the area or introductions Kriegsphilosophie issues as At The Left Hand ov God and the Inner Sanctum) and that devote more like a death metal band black metal as such

Current members

Nergal
vocals, guitar

1990 - present Seth
guitar


2003 - Orion currently under



2003 - present Inferno battery



1996 - present

Former members


Adam "Baal Ravenlock" Muraszko - drums (1991-1996 )

Leszek "Less" Dziegielewski - guitar, bass (1996-1997) Marcin

"Novy" Nowak - bass (Vader) (1999-2003)

Maurycy Mateusz "Havok" Śmierzchalski - guitar (1999-2003)

Mafisto - bass (1997-1999)

Frost - guitar (1991-1993)

L. Kaos - guitar (1993-1996)

Cezar - keyboardist - Christ Agony - (1991-1992)

Rob Darken - keyboardist - Graveland - (1992-1994)

Discography

studio albums

1995: Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)

1996: Grom

1998: Pandemonic

Incantations 1999: Satanica

2000: Thelema.6

2002: Zos Kia Cultus (Here and Beyond)

2004: Demigod

2007: The Apostasy

2009: Evangelion

Website www.behemoth.pl