Sacrificial Vein | ja

There are at least five artists with the name Vein. 1. Born in South Side Jamaica Queens, and raised in Miami, Florida, Vein had massive hoop dreams all the way through high school until a severe foot injury halted his season and what was certain to be a promising college career. Determined to make something of himself, Vein sought a career path elsewhere. In what would be come a critical decision in securing his future, he reacquainted himself with his first love... music. After a massive positive response in just the first month back, Vein was reassured that he was...

Not setting out to be a "girl group," the chips have fallen that way for Vervein, and audiences have fallen for their "Girl-Swirl" sound. Vervein weaves together the ethereal vocals of Mazzy Star and Azure Ray, the dreamy atmospherics of American Analog Set and Galaxie 500, the rhythmic propulsions of the Breeders, the soundscapes of Godspeed You Black Emperor!, and the melodic sensibilities of Death Cab for Cutie. Vervein was founded by Jess Congdon (guitar, vocals, keyboards) and Esther Reyes (guitar, cello) in 2001. Both classically trained musicians, they were drawn together in San Francisco by a shared desire to...

... the sound of atavistic journeying to the depths of the Worldsoul. Fires burn, drums are beaten, barbarous names of evokation are intoned. Layer upon layer of psychedelic blackness rise from their burial mounds. Shadows of ancient rituals are perceived through the haze; blood flows, the last owl calls before the dawn. The cycle is begun anew. "SACRIFICIAL TOTEM is a potent purveyor of True Northwest Black Ambient and intense shamanic performance inspired by ancient spiritual traditions..." (-from Heathen Harvest review) Members: Exile (Alethes) .

Agnes Vein were created in 2001 in Thessaloniki,Greece.They include 2 members of National Pornografik. Current line up is: Foivos-drums,Errikos-bass and Sakis-guitars. The band belongs to Venerate Industries, a well known and established greek label. They released their first demo back in 2004 (Of Chaos and Law), their second demo in 2008 (Duality) and now they have released their first full-length: Duality.Their stuff and sound is a unique and inspired mixture of Manilla Road,Candlemass and Primordial.They use their influences strategically to create a doom/epic/black monolith.Doom or be Doomed. .