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Forgotten Horror
12+ albums
black metalthrash metalblackened thrash metalfinnishFinnish Black Metal
about
FORGOTTEN HORROR is a Black / Death Metal band from Kuopio, Finland, formed in January 2004 by Tuomas Karhunen (DEATHCHAIN, JESS AND THE ANCIENT ONES). At the end of 2006, Kassara (DEATHCHAIN, TROLLHEIM'S GROTT) joined the band as the drummer and in the following year, Demo 2007 was released and sold out fast. After the demo, Corpse (DEATHCHAIN, WINTERWOLF, DEMILICH, JESS AND THE ANCIENT ONES) joined the ranks as the bass player and in 2009 the band began recording the first full-lenght, entitled 'THE SERPENT CREATION'. Now in 2011 the story of FH truly begins as 'THE SERPENT CREATION' will be released through WOODCUT RECORDS and FORGOTTEN HORROR will start performing live, summoning the dark and channeling the acausal... www.forgottenhorror.com www.facebook.com/forgottenhorror www.youtube.com/forgottenhorror www.myspace.com/forgottenhorror User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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# Why This Album Demands Your Attention This Finnish ensemble merits serious consideration for its uncompromising fusion of black and death metal aesthetics, created by seasoned musicians whose parallel projects (Deathchain, Demilich) signal genuine expertise in extreme metal's traditions. Rather than chasing trends, the band constructs something deliberately dissonant—a work that respects both genres' foundational principles while resisting easy categorization. The deliberate pacing and compositional choices reflect musicians thinking carefully about atmosphere and progression rather than technical display alone. For listeners seeking metal that challenges rather than confirms expectations, this represents the kind of substantive artistic statement that rewards sustained engagement and repeated exploration.
