Of Ritual Necrophagia and Mysterious Ghoul Cults

CAEDES CRUENTA HAILS FROM GREECE. KEEPING THE GREEK TRADITION ALIVE, THEY PAY TRIBUTE TO THE ANCIENT ONES!!! INVOKING THE OLD SPIRIT OF TRUE HELLENIC MIGHT!!! THE UNHOLY TRINITY OF: DRUMS, KEYS AND GUITARS ILLUSTRATE THE LANDSCAPE AND SET THE ATMOSPHERE... WITH LYRICAL THEMES DEALING IN DARKNESS, PAIN, DEATH, WISDOM, OCCULTISM, MYSTICISM, AND ANCIENT RITUALS... (I CAN PICTURE CLOAKED FIGURES IN THE DARK NIGHT, GATHERED OVER THE ALTAR, WHILE THE GOAT FORNICATES WITH THE VIRGIN FEMALE. AS THE MOON PEAKS BEHIND CLOUDS, AND THE FOG RISES FROM OUT OF THE SWAMPS) -ED. FORMED IN 2003, IN ATHENS, ATTICA. THEY PLAY A RICH BLEND OF BLACKENED DEATH METAL, THRASH... BLASBEATS, THRASHY RIFFS, TREMOLO SHREDDING, WILD SOLOS, RETRO SYNTHS AND VERSATILE VOCALS!!! CAEDES CRUENTA FEATURES SOME BAND MEMBERS LIKE DRUMMER-SACRIFICIAL EXECUTOR OF ANCIENT MACABRE WORSHIP/ AKA- MAELSTROM OF: EMBRACE OF THORNS, DEPHOSPHOROS, PROFANE PRAYER, THOU ART LORD... EX- NADIWRATH, EX- DISHARMONY, EX- NECROMANTIA... AND MANY MORE!!! VOCALIST- ECHETLEOS OF: ITHAQUA, WALPURGIA AND KAWIR... NYOGTHA- KEYBOARDS OF: BLACK BLOOD INVOCATION, HATE MANIFESTO AND WARGRINDER... AND GHOUL- BASS OF: NEKROCHAKAL (LIVE) AND SLAUGHTERED PRIEST. THE ALBUM IS A VERY DARK AND SOMBER OFFERING. ESOTERIC IN ESSENCE, MUSICALLY ECLECTIC AND MELODIC. THE SONGS ARE A BIT, TO DRAWN OUT. AVERAGING 7 MINUTES!!! "OF RITUAL NECROPHAGIA AND MYSTERIOUS GHOUL CULTS" HAS THE TRUE EVIL ESSENCE AND OMINOUS FEEL OF DARKNESS... IF YOU LIKE VARATHRON, NECROMANTIA, ROTTING CHRIST, ZEMIAL, THOU ART LORD... THIS COMPACT DISC WAS RELEASED BY BESTIAL BURST RECORDS. I OWN COPY # 445/500. TAKE THE OATH TO THE GOAT...