Loading details…
Artist
WolvenThrone
12+ albums
black metalUSAUS Black MetalUSBM
about
Wolventhrone is an American melodic black metal band hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, known for its atmospheric, medieval-infused soundscapes that evoke the misty, foreboding "mires" of the city's underbelly. Formed in the vibrant and shadowy underground scene of the American South, the band blends raw black metal aggression with melodic structures, drawing on themes of medieval lore, nature's ferocity, and existential darkness—hallmarks of the genre's second wave while infusing a distinctly regional, swampy grit. The band emerged around the early 2020s, though exact formation details remain shrouded in the typical mystique of black metal projects. Wolventhrone operates as a duo, emphasizing a stripped-down, intimate approach to creation: C. G.: Handles vocals and lyrics, delivering the shrieking, incantatory style synonymous with black metal's vocal ferocity, often layered with poetic explorations of ancient myths and primal rage. I. Y.: Responsible for guitars and compositions, crafting intricate riffs that weave melodic leads through tremolo-picked fury, evoking influences from Norwegian pioneers like Emperor or Immortal, but tempered with Southern Gothic undertones. This core lineup allows for a focused, ritualistic output, with session musicians occasionally contributing on drums and bass for live or recording purposes. The band's aesthetic—complete with medieval weaponry iconography (e.g., swords and shields in promo imagery)—positions it as "New Orleans Medieva
top songs
albums
The Siege of Sorrow's Gate
With Axe and Flail (Demo Single)
The Siege of Sorrow’s Gate
Old Moonlight
▥
The Siege of SorrowÔÇÖs Gate
▥
With Axe and Flail (Demo)
▥
Wolventhrone - The Siege of Sorrow’s Gate
▥
Old Moonlight (Demo)
With Axe and Flail
▥
The Siege of Sorrow’s Gate - Single
▥
WiLb0b's Creations
▥
The Siege Of Sorrow's Gate (EP)