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Artist
Skuldom
12+ albums
black metalraw black metalNew Zealandfemale fronted black metalFemale fronted metal
about
A long time ago in Bethlehem so the Holy Bible says, Mary's boy child Faeces Christ said "Fuck this carpentry shit, I wanna play Black Metal". And thus Skuldom, New Zealand's longest serving Black Metal band, was formed. Hark now hear the angels sing... It’s first line-up had Faeces Christ on bass and vocals, Femondoetus screaming and a session drummer. The first demo “An Earth Born Dark… And So It Shall Die” was recorded in 1998. It featured two songs – “Flamespawn”and “Shadowsphere”, which is still played live today. This was followed by a period of songwriting by Faeces, and Femondoetus took over main vocals. In 1999 Faeces and Femon were introduced to Necrosodomy at a gig. Three questions were asked of Necro – Do you play double kick? Do you have a car? Do you smoke pot? A yes to all three questions meant Necro was as good as in. The new line-up rehearsed for about three months before gigging. Skuldom played a number of shows in Auckland with local bands – Malevolence, Dawn of Azazel, Coven, etc. It was during this period that Skuldom began wearing their own blood on stage. During 2000 Skuldom continued to gig steadily and re-recorded “Shadowsphere” for a NZ Metal compilation. (The Last Friday the 13th of The Millennium). By 2001, after many local gigs, Skuldom decided to take it’s blood-soaked brutality on tour. Their “Blasphemous Violations” tour had six dates, including two with Misery of Brisbane (Australia). The Christchurch show was Skuldom’s first taste of S
