Horna | nl

Chile's THORNAFIRE are fast becoming one of the third worlds premiere death metal acts. Sinister death vocals and a bass sound designed to move the very bowels of hell are sure to bring attention to this bands unique brand of death metal. For fans of Incantation, The Chasm and Immolation. www.ibexmoonrecords.com www thornafire.cl www.myspace.com/thornafire www.myspace.com/ibexmoonrecords .

Horna is a black metal band from Lappeenranta, Finland. Formed in 1993, it is essentially a project of guitarist Ville Iisakki Pystynen known as Shatraug, who has been the only constant member of Horna since its inception. Musically, the band play traditional black metal; lyrically, they deal with satanism, paganism, occultism, evil, and darkness; which is why Baptism, Azaghal, Enthroned and/or Gorgoroth listeners may find Horna really appealing. Aside from Shatraug, Horna's current line-up includes ex-bassist, current guitarist, and backing vocalist Mynni "Infection" Luukkainen, drummer Perttu "Vainaja" Pakkanen, vocalist Tuomas "Spellgoth" Rytkönen, and current bass player Mika "Hex Inferi" Packalen....

Philip Carden Thornalley was born in Worlington, Suffolk, England on January 5th, 1960. Phil was the producer for The Cure on their fourth album, Pornography. After Simon Gallup quit in 1982, he filled in as their bassist during the recording of Japanese Whispers, which he also helped produce as well, and The Cure's first live album, Concert. Robert Smith would later cite his work for engineering with The Psychedelic Furs as the motivation for their choice in Thornalley. Phil quit after Simon returned in 1985, and went on to work with Johnny Hates Jazz initially as an engineer for their...