Johan Hansson (who would later form the swedish death metal band Crematory) became its bassist, and Mika Tovalainen its drummer. Therion's first full-length album, Of Darkness..., released in 1991, featured songs that Johnsson had composed in the 1980s. The set contains four DVDs which include concert footage from its 2004 visit to Mexico City, documentaries of its 2004–2006 World Tour, Johnsson's art movie The Golden Embrace, the band's music video singles, bootlegs and commentaries, and two audio CDs from its Mexico City concert. An eponymous album was also released in that year, accompanied by on-stage appearances as support of Therion's 2015 Latin American and 2016 European tours, featuring Vidal and PÃ¥hlsson (both of them masked) on guitar. The European tour has featured again Imperial Age, whose current album Legacy Of Atlantis was made with Vidal, PÃ¥hlsson and Thomas Vikström. The band had only two concerts. Deggial, an Album by Therion. [5] The album sold around 15,000 copies over the following weeks. Genres: Symphonic Metal. The album was later sold through Therion's webstore. In 1987, Christofer Johnsson, who had played bass for three months, teamed up with guitarist Peter Hansson, whom he had met in several musical groups, and drummer Oskar Forss, who was Johnsson's old schoolmate. On 14 February 2012, Therion announced it was recording a studio album and had planned a 25th Anniversary Tour. Featured peformers: Christofer Johnsson (guitar, keyboards, co-producer), Kristian Niemann (lead guitar), Johan Niemann (bass guitar), Sami Karppinen (drums), Siggi Bemm (producer, mastering engineer, … [5], The symbols on Therion's album covers originate from magick, occult, and Dragon Rouge themes. [25] Les Fleurs du Mal was released on September 28. As a result, they are considered pioneers of the symphonic metal genre. From the album, Sample from Therion's "Clavicula Nox". Tuonela (feat. As with many of Therion's other albums, Deggial features a choir and orchestra. 9 (2:04), 3. Therion also toured Japan for the first time. Je N’al Besoin Que De Tendresse (2:14), 15. On 10 May 2009, following the release of The Miskolc Experience, Therion announced Thomas Vikström as its new lead vocalist. Beloved Antichrist - inspired by and partly based on Vladimir Solovyov's Tale of the Antichrist - containing over 3 hours of music, and 29 vocal characters is to be scheduled at January 26, 2018, later postponed first to February 2, and finally to February 9. Unlike their earl Wagner – Excerpt From The Overture From Rienzi (3:12), 8. Ship Of Luna 5. [citation needed] The Budapest gig of the tour was recorded, but it was released only in February 2014 as a part of the DVD Adulruna Rediviva And Beyond. Symphony Of The Dead (Demo) (Bonus Track) (6:13), 14. [5], Johnsson noted that the next album, Vovin, was practically a solo album as it used studio musicians instead of the ones from the Theli tour, besides Eriksson, who provided some guitar support. [5], From Vovin onwards, the band has drawn inspiration from classical composers like Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss, heavy metal acts from the 1980s like Iron Maiden, 1970s hard rock bands such as Scorpions, Uriah Heep, Judas Priest, and "tons of progressive '70s bands that nobody knows anymore these days". Jonas Mellberg, who had joined as a guitarist from Unanimated, had severe alcohol problems, and walked out during the mixing and mastering sessions. Niedliches Schwert!’ From The Ring (7:10), 7. Enter The Depths Of Eternal Darkness (4:45), 12. In addition to the last two tours, Therion had the very first acoustic gigs in Latin America and on 3 July 2016 in Bucharest. Identifiers: Barcode: 7 27361 64422 2 Matrix / Runout: DOCdata Germany NB 0442-2 Master SID Code: IFPI L357 Mould SID Code: IFPI 5222 Labelcode: 07027 However, she has remained a band member for studio performances. [5], Johnsson had written seven songs but shelved them in order to make a Nordic concept album. The album Crowning of Atlantis, released in 1999, was a mini-album that was padded to full-length with covers and live tracks. It included the cover songs of "Crying Days" (Scorpions) and "Summer Night City" (ABBA), of which, Piotr Wawrzeniuk provided vocals. Saint-Saens – Excerpt From Symphony No. Three Ships Of Berik (Pt 1: Calling To Arms And Fighting The Battle) (3:20), 4. Part I: The Opening (1:29), 9. Megarock Records, lacking the resources to properly promote the band, decided to release Therion without any strings attached. In 2015 Johnsson worked on another side project, called Luciferian Light Orchestra which features songs in the '70s occult rock style. Its style was less death metal, but more doom metal. [note 3], Sitra Ahra was released on 17 September 2010[20] The band toured South and Central America for 17 days, and European tour through November and December. [citation needed] Thomas Vikström's daughter, Linnéa, provided supporting vocals for the band since the Bloodstock Open Air festival in 2011. Verdi – Vedi! [11] Therion headlined tours in Europe and Latin America with Evergrey and My Insanity. [5], In 1997, Therion released A'arab Zaraq - Lucid Dreaming, which contained unreleased songs from Theli, some covers, and Johnsson's soundtrack that he produced for a short art movie called The Golden Embrace. Therion brought in bassist Lars Rosenberg from the death metal band Entombed. Draconian Trilogy. Forss left the band, and Hansson had to quit for health issues. Deggial, an Album by Therion. [5] Johnsson remarked that "we went through the songs and realized that we had enough good material for three albums. [1][2] Originally a death metal band, Therion adjusted its musical style by adding orchestral elements, including choirs, classical musicians, and even a full orchestra at their concert performances. Johnsson has mentioned that therion is Greek for "beast" and likens it to Belphegor. Emerald Crown 8. Therion signed with Nuclear Blast in 1994, and has remained with them since. The lyrics were very political, in the vein of Napalm Death and other late-1980s hardcore punk bands.[5]. Deggial 7. A Suburb to Hell (Demo Version) (Bonus Track) (5:19), 10. Seven Secrets Of The Sphinx 2. To Johnsson's surprise, "The Beauty in Black" sold 12,000 copies in Europe, before the company stopped printing. In order to scale down operations, Active Records stopped releasing new records, and transferred the band to Megarock Records. [29] In April 2013 this statement was reconsidered by Johnsson itself, and the Rock Opera Unveiled Tour was scheduled for December 2013 with 15 European gigs, to test the fans' acceptance of the new material. Herbei!’ From Rienzi (1:48), 11. [2] Johnsson switched from bass to guitar and Peter Hansson played guitar. In 2018 a European and a Latin American tour was scheduled, later also extended for China, and — for the very first time — Australia. [18] Johan Koleberg became the new drummer, and Nalle PÃ¥hlsson the bassist. Leviathan 04. Le Fosche Notturne Spotigle From Il Trovatore (2:46), 4. Part II: Morning Star (3:35), 10. Three Ships Of Berik (Pt 2: Victory!) The Invincible 6. In 1989, Therion released two demos: Paroxysmal Holocaust[7] and Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness. Label: Nuclear Blast - NB 442-2,Nuclear Blast - 27361 64422 • Format: CD Album, Repress • Country: Germany • Genre: Rock • Style: Heavy Metal, Gothic Metal Therion - Deggial (CD) | Discogs Explore Parça listesi "Seven Secrets of the Sphinx" – 3:36 Deggial isn't particularly heavy, although some Therion can be, but it has a great atmosphere, great music and great vocals. Mostly drawing from its Budapest concert, the album was released to commemorate the band's 15th anniversary. Son Yapılan Aramalar. The band toured with Annihilator in Germany, and also did a small headlining tour in Argentina and Chile. Part III: Black Diamonds (2:57), 11. From the album, Although Blitzkrieg did not record any demos, some of its songs have been added to Therion's repertoire. Part of the set list was determined by fan voting. [19] album: "Deggial" (2000) 1. Vovin was recorded at Woodhouse Studios; it involved a real string orchestra for the first time, and a "hand picked opera choir" which included Austrian singer Martina Hornbacher, and British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva. (0:44), 10. Label: Irond - IROND CD 01-7 • Format: CD Album • Country: Russia • Genre: Rock • Style: Doom Metal, Modern Classical, Goth Rock, Symphonic Rock Therion - Deggial (2001, CD) | Discogs … Children Of The Stone: After The Inquisition (7:22), 12. Johnsson noted it was 90% another solo album, but with a more permanent band lineup. For the Islamic eschatological figure see Dajjal.Deggial is the ninth full-length studio album by Swedish Symphonic metal band Therion in 2000. The last 2 minutes of “ Via Nocturna” reminds me the tremendous musical creativity of Therion, it has the most beautiful melodies and emotional vocals in this album. Dark Eternity (Unreleased Version) (Bonus Track) (4:20), 6. [5] Jason Ankeny of Allmusic noted that the album "was almost universally acclaimed as the apex of Therion's career to date, fully realizing Johnsson's taste for elaborate, operatic grandeur". Its name was inspired by the Celtic Frost album To Mega Therion. Beyond Sanctorum (Demo) (Bonus Track) (2:30), 13. [10] In a month, the album sold 75,000, more than double that of Lepaca Kliffoth. In November–December 2007, Therion had a 20-year anniversary tour with 16 shows in Europe. [5], On September 2006, Johnsson announced that recording was completed for a new album with 9 songs written by then drummer, Petter Karlsson. Therion originated as the band Blitzkrieg in Upplands Väsby, Sweden. Therion originated as the band Blitzkrieg in Upplands Väsby, Sweden. [5], The band toured Lemuria / Sirius B over two years and 106 shows, with its final performance at the ProgPower Festival in Cheltenham, UK on March 21, 2006. The "Therion Goes Classic" show took place on 9 December 2006, in Bucharest, Romania. [22] In this year also a board game called "011" was released; it features the band members and is based on the Sitra Ahra album.[23][24]. On back cover too. [note 1][3][4][5] In March 1988, it split up after some disagreements with Forss. The Russian leg of this tour was made upon the invitation of their 2013 tour support band Arkona, and drums were played by their former member Sami Karppinen, as Johan Koleberg was not able to tour with them. [6] The latest release enabled the band the sign a one-album record deal with Deaf Records. The Flesh Of The Gods 10. The main framework of these shows included excerpts from the future rock opera, and the entire Vovin album due to its 15th anniversary. The album heavily featured the vocals of two choirs, as well as vocals from Johnsson, Wawrzeniuk and guest vocalist Dan Swanö. [38] (by the beginning of 2018, though, Johnsson was able to perform standing up normally again). As with many of Therion's other albums, Deggial features a choir and orchestra. Wagner – First Part Of ‘Herbei! [5] The band's tenth album, Secret of the Runes, was released in 2001, and had themes from the nine worlds of Norse mythology. The band's main influences were Metallica and Slayer, but its sound resembled Venom and Motörhead. [note 2][9] Isaksson had some personal problems, and was eventually released from the band. In 2004, the band released 21 tracks on two albums: Lemuria and Sirius B. By 8 April, Johnsson announced he had been able to avoid surgery as his condition had improved through physiotherapy,[37] and the band would resume performing at festivals by August, although he would have to play sitting. The album featured keyboards and classic samples, which was labeled the "Barmbek Symphony Orchestra" after the subway station next to the studio. Deggial sold more copies than Theli but not as many as Vovin. In 2008, the band announced that its core group of musicians would be parting ways, but Johnsson posted that he was in no way ending Therion. 11 songs. [5], Therion's first album with Nuclear Blast was Lepaca Kliffoth, with its single "The Beauty in Black" released in advance of the album. In these times Therion held live shows that included local symphonic orchestras and choirs. Dvorak – Excerpt From Symphony No. Notung! Therion (formerly Blitzkrieg and Megatherion) is a Swedish symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in 1987. Eternal Return 3. [5], The band's next release, Deggial, involved the participation of a full orchestra. The Flight Of The Lord Of Flies 9. The band's main influences were Metallica and Slayer, but its sound resembled Venom and Motörhead. A visual spinning loader indicating that the page is performing an action. Deggial is a music studio album recording by THERION (Progressive Metal/Progressive Rock) released in 2000 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. Some leftover songs were released on an EP Les Épaves in the end of 2015. Campos obrigatórios marcados com *, 9. Eye of Algol 07. There include "Rockn' Roll Jam" and "Scared to Death (Excerpt)", which are on, Therion's website was updated with a new design on 18 September 2010, the day after, Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness, "The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick | To Mega Therion", "Interview with Christofer Johnsson: Questions about pre-Therion era and verifying album credits", "Beyond the Darkest Veils of Inner Wickedness", "Beauty in Black | Megatherion – The official Therion website", "Gothic Kabbalah - Therion - Credits - AllMusic", "News | Megatherion – The official Therion website", "Lori Lewis Officially Joins Therion - in Metal News", "Therion Gets Its Very Own Board Game "011, "Therion Talks New Album "Les Fleurs Du Mal" And Upcoming Rock Opera Project", "Tourdates | Megatherion - The official Therion website", "Therion – release "Theli" Deluxe-Edition & new 3-DVD "Adulruna Redivia And Beyond, "Sami Karppinen will temporary join the band", "Therion Posts Cover For LP "Les Fleurs Du Mal" On Band's Official Website", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Therion_(band)&oldid=1003585025, Articles with dead external links from December 2008, Articles with unsourced statements from March 2013, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Clavicula Nox, a key symbol in Dragon Rouge and also the title of one of the band's tracks, on the covers of, Nalle "Grizzly" PÃ¥hlsson — bass guitar, This page was last edited on 29 January 2021, at 18:09. In 2001, Therion released the compilation album Bells of Doom to its official fan club. Various Artists – Early 70s Heavy Rock Deep Cuts, A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade – Discografia, Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties – Discografia, Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe – Discografia, Big Brother & The Holding Company – Discografia, Creedence Clearwater Revival – Discografia, Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway – Discografia, Detonator & As Musas Do Metal – Discografia, Heroes Of Forgotten Kingdoms – Discografia, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Discografia, Sociedade da Grã-Ordem Kavernista – Discografia, The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Discografia, Various Artists – A Tribute To Master Of Puppets (Metal Hammer), Various Artists – Black Metal: Beyond The Darkness, Various Artists – Classical Metal Vol. [6] Contributing to lead vocals were Mats Levén and a returning Piotr Wawrzeniuk. 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