869:"Norma Evangelium Diaboli - Deathspell Omega. Stand witness to The Long Defeat! Hearken to the first emanation of the third era of DEATHSPELL OMEGA; forty-four minutes of Black Metal enacted through five instalments. Recorded live by the French power trio in July 2021. Bile and venom distilled and added until the leaves fell. "The Long Defeat" unfolds over three parallel storylines told via three different mediums. Two in writing: the lyrics, as well as a fable. The third speaks through the artwork – two metres' worth of maniacally detailed visions depicting the same premise its written content draws from. All three are fundamentally entwined but diverging in narrative, each complementing or contradicting the others"
25:
322:
involved with earthly politics, but stand on completely opposite ends of the political spectrum and are therefore irreconcilable political foes. Were it not for dialogue on the grounds of transgressive art, they'd be shooting each other. That tension is what interests us." They also state that the music and lyrics were authored by the "French core of the collective". This clarification was made in the wake of backlash against
Deathspell Omega due to their longtime collaboration with Finnish musician Mikko Aspa, who has released
342:
There is little to no concrete public information about
Deathspell Omega's lineup. They do not have any official website, social media platform or promotional photos, have never performed live and do not list credits in their releases. Early interviews were deeply critical of the black metal scene,
321:
Without naming any of their members directly, the band also claimed there was an ideological rift within the band, noting: "A minority of the collective's contributors – shall we say, parts of the second circle – who've been invited to partake because of their incredible talents as musicians are
354:
is the band's current vocalist since 2002. Hirilorn vocalist Shaxul stated that he was
Deathspell Omega's vocalist until 2002, and has gone on record as leaving due to displeasure with the band's shift in themes. In a 2014 interview discussing the most underrated guitarists in metal,
317:
of both the left and the right. The band recorded the album live in a studio using analogue gear, and it was mastered more quietly than most of the band's preceding material, also reflecting a shift in production approach.
491:
612:
513:
1438:
1191:
540:
273:
271:, was released on 16 July 2007, outside the United States, and the following day within the United States. The band released another EP in January 2009, entitled
556:
507:
1039:
1166:
1141:
362:
The band contains a drummer, with a band member confirming that the only recordings to use a drum machine were the first four songs on the debut album
1111:
1473:
579:
518:
1527:
1305:
1517:
1403:
450:
267:
188:
1512:
1332:
810:
1532:
44:
Please help improve this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged and removed.
1481:
592:
1247:
347:, with questions and answers sent through the band's exclusive label, Norma Evangelium Diaboli, to preserve their anonymity.
216:, was released on 23 March 2022. The band described the album as " the first emanation of the third era of Deathspell Omega".
782:
1395:
442:
236:
182:
1199:
59:
918:
843:
1522:
1029:
300:, was made available early to download and stream on 31 October 2016 with a full physical release on 8 November.
1325:
868:
646:
323:
240:, marked a change to a more technical, experimental, and well-recorded sound with musical influences including
359:
vocalist Luc Lemay named
Christian Bouché as Deathspell Omega's guitarist, also giving his pseudonym Hasjarl.
1489:
998:
787:
603:
174:
305:
261:, "Mass Grave Aesthetics" and "Diabolus absconditus"—totaling nearly eighty minutes in length, longer than
205:
1119:
893:
969:
38:
313:
speaking for a political faction referred to as "the Order"; it is explicitly intended to deconstruct
1318:
343:
and the last interview they agreed to until 2019 was conducted in 2004 by their North
American label
159:. The group is an anonymous collective that has never confirmed the identity of any of its members.
669:
133:
33:
943:
1300:
1272:
331:
1446:
548:
1387:
434:
380:
230:
8:
618:
495:(2008, collection of material originally released on LP on the splits with Moonblood and
544:(2008), standalone release of the band's contribution to the split album with S.V.E.S.T.
344:
24:
650:(1999, entire release is included as the final four tracks of the band's first album,
1034:
622:
351:
327:
106:
1379:
811:"An Inquiry into the History and Evolution of Metaphysical Satanism in Black Metal"
426:
314:
241:
209:(2019), there was a shift in lyrical focus to anti-authoritarian political themes.
170:
1221:
1248:"Metal and Hardcore in 2014: Council of Steel, Blood & Bone - Premier Guitar"
552:(2008), originally released in 2005 on the 'From the Entrails to the Dirt' split.
757:
384:
287:
on 9 November 2010. The band's final work related to the trilogy, an EP titled
284:
137:
596:
496:
1506:
560:(2011), originally released in 2005 on the 'Crushing the Holy Trinity' split.
1454:
564:
376:
289:
245:
224:
Initially, Deathspell Omega produced raw, traditional black metal akin to
1430:
532:
257:
163:
152:
101:
1411:
458:
279:
225:
194:
511:(2008, eight previously unreleased tracks, initially written for the
309:, was released on 24 May 2019. It is presented as a manifesto from a
1310:
1192:"Outcast by Choice; an Interview with Mikko Aspa – Heathen Harvest"
371:
310:
180:
From 2004 to 2010, the band released a trilogy of concept albums —
166:
156:
87:
1006:
356:
626:
1086:
1061:
255:
was more experimental and technical, with their output in 2005—
200:
698:, and the band's side of the split with Clandestine Blaze.
1222:"Interesting interview with Shaxul (ex-DsO) | Reanimator"
1439:
Veritas
Diaboli Manet in Aeternum: Chaining the Katechon
541:
Veritas
Diaboli Manet in Aeternum: Chaining the Katechon
274:
Veritas
Diaboli Manet in Aeternum: Chaining the Katechon
894:"Deathspell Omega | Biography & History | AllMusic"
1112:"The Synarchy of Molten Bones, by Deathspell Omega"
1087:"The Synarchy of Molten Bones, by Deathspell Omega"
1030:"Deathspell Omega – 'The Synarchy of Molten Bones'"
199:which focus on the theological aspects of God and
841:
387:(Franck Hueso) was Deathspell Omega's producer.
1504:
1273:"Tobias Forge: How Iron Maiden Influenced Ghost"
844:"Deathspell Omega interview - Bardo Methodology"
283:, was released by Norma Evangelium Diaboli and
1326:
993:
991:
944:"No. 2 on Brandon Stosuy's Best of 2007"
1474:Clandestine Blaze / Deathspell Omega – Split
1167:"northern+heritage+bm+-zine2-04.jpg (image)"
1142:"northern+heritage+bm+-zine2-03.jpg (image)"
580:Clandestine Blaze / Deathspell Omega – Split
296:Deathspell Omega's sixth full-length album,
265:. The second volume of the band's trilogy,
1333:
1319:
988:
658:
383:, stated that the French synthwave artist
919:"Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum"
415:Frédéric Sescheboeuf - vocals (1998–2002)
212:The band's eighth and most recent album,
60:Learn how and when to remove this message
1490:From the Entrails to the Dirt (Part III)
701:Untitled 7LP vinyl box (2012): includes
682:Untitled 5LP vinyl box (2009): includes
399:Christian Bouché – guitar (1998–present)
1404:Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum
1245:
1027:
837:
835:
833:
831:
719:Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum
608:(2005, split LP with Malicious Secrets)
451:Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum
268:Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum
189:Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum
162:Their lyrical content often deals with
1528:Musical groups from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
1505:
752:
750:
748:
746:
587:Sob A Lua Do Bode / Demoniac Vengeance
303:The band's seventh full-length album,
1314:
517:compilation and a planned split with
484:
1482:MĂĽtiilation / Deathspell Omega split
1340:
1042:from the original on 2 November 2016
970:"Paracletus' release date announced"
828:
18:
1396:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
1028:Schafer, Joseph (31 October 2016).
743:
703:Si Monumentum Requires, Circumspice
443:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
412:Yohann Pasquier - drums (1998–1999)
263:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
253:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
237:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
183:Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
13:
1518:Musical groups established in 1998
999:"Drought's release date announced"
842:Göransson, Niklas (23 June 2019).
402:Mikko Aspa – vocals (2002–present)
277:. The final album in the trilogy,
14:
1544:
1513:French black metal musical groups
1294:
758:"Interview with Deathspell Omega"
633:Veritas Diaboli Manet in Aeternum
572:
1533:Avant-garde metal musical groups
1246:Hammond, Shawn (27 March 2014).
1198:. 2 January 2016. Archived from
635:(2008, split EP with S.V.E.S.T.)
293:, was released on 22 June 2012.
203:. With the band's seventh album
23:
1265:
1239:
1214:
1184:
1159:
1134:
1104:
1079:
1054:
1021:
783:"Is Black Metal Coming of Age?"
589:(2001, split LP with Moonblood)
406:
337:
234:. However, their 2004 release,
962:
936:
911:
886:
861:
803:
775:
647:Disciples of the Ultimate Void
419:
324:National Socialist black metal
1:
1226:reanimatormetal.proboards.com
1005:. 25 May 2012. Archived from
736:
604:From the Entrails to the Dirt
326:music under the solo project
664:"Black Crushing Sorcery" on
472:The Furnaces of Palingenesia
466:The Synarchy of Molten Bones
306:The Furnaces of Palingenesia
298:The Synarchy of Molten Bones
206:The Furnaces of Palingenesia
7:
676:
396:Khaos – bass (1998–present)
10:
1549:
379:, lead singer of the band
219:
169:, and the philosophies of
1465:
1422:
1371:
1348:
613:Crushing the Holy Trinity
514:Crushing the Holy Trinity
390:
369:In a 2018 interview with
125:
115:
94:
83:
76:
1003:Norma Evangelium Diaboli
692:Manifestations 2000–2001
670:End All Life Productions
639:
492:Manifestations 2000–2001
129:Norma Evangelium Diaboli
659:Compilation appearances
155:band formed in 1998 in
32:Some of this article's
16:French black metal band
1523:Season of Mist artists
666:Black Metal Blitzkrieg
525:
501:Black Metal Blitzkrieg
251:The band's work after
1447:Mass Grave Aesthetics
1252:www.premierguitar.com
723:Chaining the Katechon
715:Mass Grave Aesthetics
549:Mass Grave Aesthetics
315:authoritarian regimes
1388:Inquisitors of Satan
1306:MusicMight biography
711:Diabolus Absconditus
688:Inquisitors of Satan
557:Diabolus Absconditus
435:Inquisitors of Satan
231:Transilvanian Hunger
1202:on 28 November 2016
788:Chronicles of Chaos
696:Manifestations 2002
617:(2005, V/A LP with
508:Manifestations 2002
1301:AllMusic biography
1122:on 22 October 2016
976:. 2 September 2010
950:. 28 November 2007
791:. 18 December 2006
485:Compilation albums
345:The Ajna Offensive
1500:
1499:
1171:4.bp.blogspot.com
1146:1.bp.blogspot.com
1035:Invisible Oranges
946:. Show No Mercy.
848:Bardo Methodology
623:Clandestine Blaze
350:Finnish musician
328:Clandestine Blaze
143:
142:
131:Northern Heritage
107:avant-garde metal
70:
69:
62:
1540:
1380:Infernal Battles
1342:Deathspell Omega
1335:
1328:
1321:
1312:
1311:
1288:
1287:
1285:
1283:
1269:
1263:
1262:
1260:
1258:
1243:
1237:
1236:
1234:
1232:
1218:
1212:
1211:
1209:
1207:
1188:
1182:
1181:
1179:
1177:
1163:
1157:
1156:
1154:
1152:
1138:
1132:
1131:
1129:
1127:
1118:. Archived from
1116:Deathspell Omega
1108:
1102:
1101:
1099:
1097:
1083:
1077:
1076:
1074:
1072:
1058:
1052:
1051:
1049:
1047:
1025:
1019:
1018:
1016:
1014:
1009:on 8 August 2012
995:
986:
985:
983:
981:
966:
960:
959:
957:
955:
940:
934:
933:
931:
929:
915:
909:
908:
906:
904:
890:
884:
883:
881:
879:
873:www.facebook.com
865:
859:
858:
856:
854:
839:
826:
825:
823:
821:
807:
801:
800:
798:
796:
779:
773:
772:
770:
768:
754:
684:Infernal Battles
652:Infernal Battles
615:(Part I: Father)
427:Infernal Battles
364:Infernal Battles
330:and has ties to
242:Russian Orthodox
149:Deathspell Omega
118:
78:Deathspell Omega
74:
73:
65:
58:
54:
51:
45:
27:
19:
1548:
1547:
1543:
1542:
1541:
1539:
1538:
1537:
1503:
1502:
1501:
1496:
1461:
1418:
1367:
1344:
1339:
1297:
1292:
1291:
1281:
1279:
1271:
1270:
1266:
1256:
1254:
1244:
1240:
1230:
1228:
1220:
1219:
1215:
1205:
1203:
1196:Heathen Harvest
1190:
1189:
1185:
1175:
1173:
1165:
1164:
1160:
1150:
1148:
1140:
1139:
1135:
1125:
1123:
1110:
1109:
1105:
1095:
1093:
1085:
1084:
1080:
1070:
1068:
1060:
1059:
1055:
1045:
1043:
1026:
1022:
1012:
1010:
997:
996:
989:
979:
977:
968:
967:
963:
953:
951:
948:Pitchfork Media
942:
941:
937:
927:
925:
917:
916:
912:
902:
900:
892:
891:
887:
877:
875:
867:
866:
862:
852:
850:
840:
829:
819:
817:
809:
808:
804:
794:
792:
781:
780:
776:
766:
764:
756:
755:
744:
739:
679:
661:
642:
629:, and Exordium)
625:, Musta Surma,
575:
528:
487:
478:The Long Defeat
422:
409:
393:
340:
222:
214:The Long Defeat
146:
136:
132:
130:
116:
111:
79:
66:
55:
49:
46:
43:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1546:
1536:
1535:
1530:
1525:
1520:
1515:
1498:
1497:
1495:
1494:
1486:
1478:
1469:
1467:
1463:
1462:
1460:
1459:
1451:
1443:
1435:
1426:
1424:
1420:
1419:
1417:
1416:
1408:
1400:
1392:
1384:
1375:
1373:
1369:
1368:
1366:
1365:
1360:
1355:
1349:
1346:
1345:
1338:
1337:
1330:
1323:
1315:
1309:
1308:
1303:
1296:
1295:External links
1293:
1290:
1289:
1264:
1238:
1213:
1183:
1158:
1133:
1103:
1078:
1053:
1020:
987:
974:Season of Mist
961:
935:
910:
885:
860:
827:
815:Tiny Mix Tapes
802:
774:
741:
740:
738:
735:
734:
733:
699:
678:
675:
674:
673:
660:
657:
656:
655:
641:
638:
637:
636:
630:
609:
600:
590:
584:
574:
573:Split releases
571:
570:
569:
561:
553:
545:
537:
527:
524:
523:
522:
519:Cantus Bestiae
504:
486:
483:
482:
481:
475:
469:
463:
455:
447:
439:
431:
421:
418:
417:
416:
413:
408:
405:
404:
403:
400:
397:
392:
389:
385:Carpenter Brut
339:
336:
285:Season of Mist
221:
218:
145:Musical artist
144:
141:
140:
138:Season of Mist
127:
123:
122:
119:
113:
112:
110:
109:
104:
98:
96:
92:
91:
85:
81:
80:
77:
68:
67:
34:listed sources
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1545:
1534:
1531:
1529:
1526:
1524:
1521:
1519:
1516:
1514:
1511:
1510:
1508:
1492:
1491:
1487:
1484:
1483:
1479:
1476:
1475:
1471:
1470:
1468:
1464:
1457:
1456:
1452:
1449:
1448:
1444:
1441:
1440:
1436:
1433:
1432:
1428:
1427:
1425:
1421:
1414:
1413:
1409:
1406:
1405:
1401:
1398:
1397:
1393:
1390:
1389:
1385:
1382:
1381:
1377:
1376:
1374:
1372:Studio albums
1370:
1364:
1361:
1359:
1356:
1354:
1351:
1350:
1347:
1343:
1336:
1331:
1329:
1324:
1322:
1317:
1316:
1313:
1307:
1304:
1302:
1299:
1298:
1278:
1274:
1268:
1253:
1249:
1242:
1227:
1223:
1217:
1201:
1197:
1193:
1187:
1172:
1168:
1162:
1147:
1143:
1137:
1121:
1117:
1113:
1107:
1092:
1088:
1082:
1067:
1063:
1057:
1041:
1037:
1036:
1031:
1024:
1008:
1004:
1000:
994:
992:
975:
971:
965:
949:
945:
939:
924:
920:
914:
899:
895:
889:
874:
870:
864:
849:
845:
838:
836:
834:
832:
816:
812:
806:
790:
789:
784:
778:
763:
762:Kccricket.net
759:
753:
751:
749:
747:
742:
732:
728:
724:
720:
716:
712:
708:
704:
700:
697:
693:
689:
685:
681:
680:
671:
667:
663:
662:
653:
649:
648:
644:
643:
634:
631:
628:
624:
620:
616:
614:
610:
607:
605:
601:
598:
594:
591:
588:
585:
582:
581:
577:
576:
567:
566:
562:
559:
558:
554:
551:
550:
546:
543:
542:
538:
535:
534:
530:
529:
520:
516:
515:
510:
509:
505:
502:
498:
494:
493:
489:
488:
479:
476:
473:
470:
467:
464:
461:
460:
456:
453:
452:
448:
445:
444:
440:
437:
436:
432:
429:
428:
424:
423:
414:
411:
410:
401:
398:
395:
394:
388:
386:
382:
378:
374:
373:
367:
365:
360:
358:
353:
348:
346:
335:
333:
329:
325:
319:
316:
312:
308:
307:
301:
299:
294:
292:
291:
286:
282:
281:
276:
275:
270:
269:
264:
260:
259:
254:
249:
247:
244:chanting and
243:
239:
238:
233:
232:
227:
217:
215:
210:
208:
207:
202:
198:
196:
191:
190:
185:
184:
178:
176:
172:
168:
165:
160:
158:
154:
150:
139:
135:
128:
124:
120:
114:
108:
105:
103:
100:
99:
97:
93:
89:
86:
82:
75:
72:
64:
61:
53:
41:
40:
35:
30:
26:
21:
20:
1488:
1480:
1472:
1466:Split albums
1453:
1445:
1437:
1429:
1410:
1402:
1394:
1386:
1378:
1362:
1357:
1352:
1341:
1280:. Retrieved
1276:
1267:
1255:. Retrieved
1251:
1241:
1229:. Retrieved
1225:
1216:
1204:. Retrieved
1200:the original
1195:
1186:
1174:. Retrieved
1170:
1161:
1149:. Retrieved
1145:
1136:
1124:. Retrieved
1120:the original
1115:
1106:
1094:. Retrieved
1091:Noevdia News
1090:
1081:
1069:. Retrieved
1065:
1056:
1044:. Retrieved
1033:
1023:
1011:. Retrieved
1007:the original
1002:
978:. Retrieved
973:
964:
952:. Retrieved
947:
938:
926:. Retrieved
922:
913:
901:. Retrieved
897:
888:
876:. Retrieved
872:
863:
851:. Retrieved
847:
818:. Retrieved
814:
805:
793:. Retrieved
786:
777:
765:. Retrieved
761:
730:
726:
722:
718:
714:
710:
706:
702:
695:
691:
687:
683:
665:
651:
645:
632:
619:Stabat Mater
611:
602:
586:
578:
563:
555:
547:
539:
531:
512:
506:
503:compilation)
500:
490:
477:
471:
465:
457:
449:
441:
433:
425:
407:Past members
377:Tobias Forge
370:
368:
363:
361:
349:
341:
338:Band members
320:
304:
302:
297:
295:
288:
278:
272:
266:
262:
256:
252:
250:
246:choral music
235:
229:
223:
213:
211:
204:
193:
187:
181:
179:
164:metaphysical
161:
151:is a French
148:
147:
134:End All Life
121:1998–present
117:Years active
71:
56:
47:
36:
1353:Mikko Aspa
1282:5 September
980:4 September
597:MĂĽtiilation
497:MĂĽtiilation
420:Discography
153:black metal
102:Black metal
37:may not be
1507:Categories
1412:Paracletus
1126:22 October
1071:1 November
1046:1 November
903:1 November
878:6 November
820:20 January
737:References
727:Paracletus
606:(Part III)
459:Paracletus
352:Mikko Aspa
280:Paracletus
226:Darkthrone
195:Paracletus
50:March 2024
1231:2 January
1206:2 January
1176:2 January
1151:2 January
1096:1 October
1062:"NoEvDia"
954:12 August
928:12 August
795:12 August
1363:Hasjarl
1277:Loudwire
1040:Archived
1013:5 August
923:AllMusic
898:AllMusic
677:Box sets
499:and the
372:Loudwire
311:dictator
171:Bataille
167:Satanism
157:Poitiers
90:, France
88:Poitiers
39:reliable
1455:Drought
1257:24 July
1066:NoEvDia
853:30 June
731:Drought
668:(2001,
565:Drought
357:Gorguts
290:Drought
220:History
1493:(2005)
1485:(2002)
1477:(2001)
1458:(2012)
1450:(2008)
1442:(2008)
1434:(2005)
1431:KĂ©nĂ´se
1415:(2010)
1407:(2007)
1399:(2004)
1391:(2002)
1383:(2000)
1358:Khaos
767:15 May
729:, and
707:KĂ©nĂ´se
599:(2002)
583:(2001)
568:(2012)
536:(2005)
533:KĂ©nĂ´se
480:(2022)
474:(2019)
468:(2016)
462:(2010)
454:(2007)
446:(2004)
438:(2002)
430:(2000)
391:Lineup
334:acts.
258:KĂ©nĂ´se
126:Labels
95:Genres
84:Origin
640:Demos
595:with
593:Split
381:Ghost
201:Satan
175:Hegel
1284:2018
1259:2023
1233:2018
1208:2018
1178:2018
1153:2018
1128:2016
1098:2016
1073:2016
1048:2016
1015:2012
982:2010
956:2012
930:2012
905:2016
880:2023
855:2019
822:2015
797:2012
769:2011
627:Mgła
192:and
173:and
1423:EPs
526:EPs
332:RAC
228:'s
177:.
1509::
1275:.
1250:.
1224:.
1194:.
1169:.
1144:.
1114:.
1089:.
1064:.
1038:.
1032:.
1001:.
990:^
972:.
921:.
896:.
871:.
846:.
830:^
813:.
785:.
760:.
745:^
725:,
721:,
717:,
713:,
709:,
705:,
694:,
690:,
686:,
621:,
375:,
366:.
248:.
186:,
1334:e
1327:t
1320:v
1286:.
1261:.
1235:.
1210:.
1180:.
1155:.
1130:.
1100:.
1075:.
1050:.
1017:.
984:.
958:.
932:.
907:.
882:.
857:.
824:.
799:.
771:.
672:)
654:)
521:)
197:–
63:)
57:(
52:)
48:(
42:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.