Selected Titans and Upcoming Metal Bands From

World Music Selected titans and upcoming metal bands from: In the first issue we started with North Ameri- can Metal Scene chapter, called ViaAmericana, and we are proud to extend our reach worldwide, presenting our next choice - Polish Metal scene. Poland indeed has one of the strongest European extreme music and proudly climbs charts as it grows. Some of the most known bands are brought up as pioneers of the scene such as BEHEMOTH, Mgla, Hate, Decapitated and similar of the genre that managed to break through the phase of “the upcoming bands”, however, some that deserve just as much attention are still working their way up, and that is what we are happy to present to you in this issue. One thing that can be added is that Poland is a very proud nation and always tries to push the limits and aim for the top of the mountain. Ladies and gentlemen, please let us introduce to you one of the most up-to-date music journalists hailing from Poland - Piotr Czwarkiel Editor-in-Chief of Kvlt.pl With rock and metal music I am bond- has more of a monumental tonation. Currently the trend seems to go ed since about 1995 and ever since I was more Time for the best, which is the towards trans black metal, bands that pretty leaning towards Polish scene than any foreign, underground! This part was always very much copy Nordic style or a mix with thrash hence as I was asked by ViaOmega to briefly de- strong in Poland. I will not try to make it into in Destroyer 666 style. When I first heard of scribe our bands roster to the fans from across the a history class, but indeed it is quite of a good the band Varmia, I was not able to “stick a label” ocean, I was very pleased. On the other hand to do material for a book. So, let me introduce some on them to compare them to anyone else, it in such an abbreviation is quite of a challenge, of the hordes which in the near past have because they are truly unique. Another band but I am taking this chance and as opposed to pre- released some of truly great stuff. - ARRM, even that evidently inspired by an senting the obvious - I will focus on what interests Zørormr I’ve gotten to know right American band Earth, in Poland they do stick me the most - the underground. before their their third album. A bit late, but as out with their style. Music quite filled with The 90s was what gave life to the Polish they day, better late than never. Truly amazing psychedelic ambient and sadness. Metal scene. Three records from 95-96 I must put album from start to finish. Most essential to Very interesting movement is lately into the most important releases of that decade, pay attention to is their guitar work, as well to be seen in stoner/doom metal. Without get- VADER released De Profundis, one of the most as ideally shaped vocals of Moloch. Another ting into too much detail - listen to Dopelord, aggressive records then, and there is a reason why ambitious and quite unique sounds belong and if you do have a chance to see them live, it is easily picked up even today. Second biggest to bands such as Nagual as well as Cień, do not even think for a second. GO. For the one belongs to ACID DRINKERS, where Litza Daemonicium, i Lux Occulta, which 4th end, two experimental formations: Siła and has talked to the leader of the band to change their album I had to take a bit longer to absorb, so Maszyny i Motyle. Very weird music which guitar tuning, which eventually caused a much to say.There are bands that carry the “kvlt” you just have to simply like. heavier material in the studio, and the results can label, and from those I can suggest to check It would indeed be a sin to not be found on Infernal Connection. Another one out Kobong and Sirrah. I believe that Kobong mention two epic albums which established worth to be mentioned is an album called releasing „Chmury…”, had passed over their a main influence on the Polish metal scene: „Trójka” by a Pomeranian quartet, Illusion. own era, truly. On the other hand Sirrah, heavy metal band - Turbo, and thrash metal The CD is very different from one song to a mentor of Polish gothic/doom, released gods - KAT! another, for example Vendetta is truly outstandingly atmospheric material, named angry-sounding, yet Acme. Choćby Jęk 46 www.viaomega.com World Music Vader Acid Drinkers Illusion Zørormr „De Profundis” „Infernal Connection” „3” „Corpus Hermeticum” Nagual Daemonicium Cień Lux Occulta „Zgliszcza” “Through Time and Death” „Ecco Homo” „The Mother and the Enemy” Kobong Sirrah Dies Irae Aion „Chmury Nie Było” „Acme” „Immolated” „Noia” Misteria Varmia KAT Turbo „Masquerade of Shadows” „Z mar twych” “666” “Dorosle Dzieci” www.viaomega.com 47.

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