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Umbra et imago is a gothic Dark Wave rock act formed in 1991. It was the first German band to combine a live S&M show with their onstage act. The band toured Germany during late 1997, supported by Endless, on a trek dubbed the No God And No Love tour. For an October 2004 re-recording of the track Ein Letztes Mal, cut at Mastersound Studio in Fellbach, Umbra et imago employed the Theatre Of Tragedy and Leaves' Eyes credited singer Liv Kristine as guest vocalist. Umbra Et Imago's January 2005 album Motus Animi compiled remixes by artists such as Leaves'...

Umbra Nihil is an obscure doomish metal act, originally from Northern Finland. Since 2000 the band has evolved into the being that produced the latest full length offering titled The Borderland Rituals (2008). The Borderland Rituals, Umbra Nihil’s second full length release, seems like a musical mongrel mostly drawing influences from slow doom flavoured metal, 70’s prog rock, Zeuhl, and maggot-infested Heavy Metal in general. In order to achieve a suitable claustrophobic sound and eerie, forbidding atmosphere the album was recorded in the inbred borderland, sullenly crafting the band's sound into a more organic and gelatinous direction. In epileptic fits...

A duo featuring soundscape programmer Robert Smith and flamenco guitarist Angel Suarez, Bella Sonus crafts a world-influenced style of lush electronica heavy on ambient tones and low-tempo rhythms. Highly emotive, the duo also works with background vocalists to further their sound to more ethereal heights that often drift toward serene tendencies. They debuted with Enamoured on Neurodisc in 2000. ~ Jason Birchmeier, All Music Guide .

Monte Penumbra is the brainchild of Portuguese madman W.uR (already well-known for his work with ISRATHOUM and AB IMO PECTORE), this project goes diving into the mind-twisting depths of the beyond. A psychotropic journey into the caverns of madness and grim visions of the void.... http://daemonworship.bandcamp.com/album/heirloom-of-sullen-fall .

Sui Generis Umbra is an industrial band from Poland. Their name is of Latin origin and means 'phantom that is different from everything else' whereas 'phantom' is something that exists but only in your imagination. There is no so-called 'history' as Sui Generis Umbra has almost no features of a regular band. As eLL claims, it exists somewhere in the space since ever. eLL and Maciej are mere souls who simply try to render the Energy audible. The whole story started thanks to the Lady. “I had explicit vision of the atmosphere that was to be created. I knew exactly...