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Sophicide
Sophicide formed in the Norwegian black metal scene in 1996, though their early years saw frequent lineup changes. Their debut album 'Blood for Honour' came...
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Sophicide formed in the Norwegian black metal scene in 1996, though their early years saw frequent lineup changes. Their debut album 'Blood for Honour' came out in 2000, with songs like 'Execration' and 'Perdition of the Sublime' showing the raw, aggressive style that connected with underground listeners.
Their lyrics sometimes touched on dark themes that drew criticism, and in 2005 their frontman Varg Vikernes was arrested on serious charges. The band kept going with guitarist Nocturno Culto leading, putting out albums like 'Paradise Lost' in 2007 and 'Antithesis' in 2014. Over time their sound incorporated some doom and progressive elements while keeping that black metal foundation.
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