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Dunkelrot sind eine Band aus Berlin, die seit 2004 besteht. Lineup: Klaus Mertens - Gesang, Gitarre Mike Strauss - Hammond, Klavier Stephan Herzberg - Bass, Chor Schmidty - Schlagzeug Der musikalische Fokus von dunkelrot liegt, nicht zuletzt durch den Orgelspieler Mike Strauß, auf den 60er Jahren. Sein satter Hammondsound lässt Erinnerungen an Booker T. & The MG’s, die Small Faces oder auch die Prisoners wach werden. Gepaart mit dem Gesang von Klaus Mertens, dessen deutsche Texte nicht vor großen Gefühlen zurückschrecken, ergibt sich eine sehr eigene Mischung, die zuweilen an Bernd Begemann erinnert. Klaus Mertens war Ende der 80er/Anfang der...

Donkelheet is a depressive Black metal band from Luxembourg. Members: Doudesgaard - guitars, bass, vocals Caacrinolaas - drums Azrael Azrake Mistrahas Morbida 18 demo-tapes have been recorded since 1994, only 11 have been published. Most of them are limited to a very small quantity and were given to friends only. The former-name of Donkelheet was Frost. First, the band-name has changed into : Kingdom of Darkness (track from the first Frost-demotape), later only Darkness. At the end of 1993 they changed their name into Donkelheet (Donkelheet is luxemburgian and means Darkness). From 1992-1996, they recorded 5 demotapes under the band-name...

Arriving at the end of the Krautrock explosion of the 1970s, Dunkelziffer was formed out of the original sessions that created the classic Phantom Band, and was centered around Dominik von Senger (Golf Channel), Reiner Linke and Helmut Zerlett, and with a cast of floating members that included Jaki Liebezeit, Damo Suzuki, Olek Gelba, Wolfgang Schubert, Stefan Krachten and Matthias Keul. Having made four ground breaking albums over a 6 year period, they took their cue from the classic Krautrock triumverate of heavy repetitive drumming, intricate, overlapping melody and sonic intonation. Dunkelziffer then added dub, soul and jazz elements to...

Manuel Dunkel (b. 2.11.1971) comes from the city of Vantaa, Finland. Recognized as one of the strongest voices in Finnish jazz scene today, his international class musicianship and passionate playing has been praised in Finland since early -90`s. Dunkel´s playing is charcterized by rich and strong saxophone sound, well-developed melodic lines and intense swing. Dunkel got heavily into jazz in his teens, absorbing and practising jazz language from the records. He was fascinated especially by saxophonist John Coltrane, who became one of Dunkel´s main influence. Dunkel studied first at the Oulunkylä Pop & Jazz Conservatory, then entered the Sibelius-Academy Jazz...

Dunkelgrafen war eine deutsche Black Metal-Band aus Annaberg-Buchholz/Sachsen, die 1995 gegründet wurde. In ihren Liedern ging es hauptsächlich um möglichst blasphemischen und gewalttätigen Satanismus. Das letzte ihrer vier Alben, "Oris Diabolis" erschien 2003. Ihre letzte Veröffentlichung vor der Auflösung war das Live-Album "Sakrileg" von 2005. Die Mitglieder spielen jetzt teilweise bei "Infernal Regency". Mitglieder: Dunkelgraf - Gesang (1995-2005) (Infernal Regency) Iskariot - Gesang, Keyboard (1996-2005) Apokryphos - Gitare (1996-2005) Shaitan - Gitarre (1996-2005) Athanassius - Schlagzeug (Silberbach, Nebelwald) Ehemalige Mitglieder: Lord Asgaqlun - Gitarre (1995-1998) (Andras, Caedes, Camulos, Purest, Vilkates) Black Force - Bass (1998-2001) Gabriel - Schlagzeug (1995-2001) (Facehugger)...