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Multiple artists employ the name Unorthodox. 1. Unorthodox are an old school doom trio who have issued three albums to date and remain an active concern. Formed in Maryland, USA in the mid '80s as Asylum, the band issued several demos under that identity and built a growing reputation on the back of their live performances before aligning with well-regarded German label Hellhound Records and changing their name. Unorthodox's debut full-length "Asylum" followed in 1992 with the line-up by then consisting of stalwart Dale Flood (guitar, vocals), Ronnie Kalimon (drums) and Jeff Parsons (bass) . A sophomore effort "Balance Of...

There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Orthodox is a trio from Seville, Spain playing experimental doom metal, inspired by religious folklore and even jazz. “We started with a concept”, could be read in the album cover of the seminal band Earth. The Spanish trio Orthodox could say the same. Their music, their performance, their artwork, everything is made in order to develop their own concept. The band started in the winter of 2004/05 and the next April they recorded the two themes of Gran Poder, an amazing debut that is just the first stone of the sonic monolith...

Orthodox Celts is an irish folk rock band from Belgrade, Serbia. As a popular band playing Irish music, Orthodox Celts are practically unique not only in Serbia but in the whole of Southeastern Europe and further afield. Despite their unusual music, since their founding in 1993 they have been one of the most popular bands in Serbia. Their music led to a popularisation of Irish and Celtic music and other aspects of Irish and Celtic culture in Serbia, especially Guinness beer. The band members are fans of the Celtic F.C., and some of the band's fans are too. The band...

The Orthodox Singers Male Choir, directed by G. Smirnov has been founded in 1992. The best singers of Moscow churches and monasteries are invited here for taking part at the festive divine services and concerts. The roots of Russian male choral singing can be found at the ancient tradition of the sacristan singers of the XVI-XVII centuries. They say that one of the first Russian choral works were composed by Tsar Ivan the Terrible (1530-1584), who being a great admirer of church singing, had founded one of the first Russian choirs named the State Sacristan Singers. Occurrence of the Choir...