Demigod

Musical Group

Forveteran death-metal fans, collectors of early 1990s extreme metal, listeners who enjoy bleak/doom-tinged sounds.
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The Profile

Finnish death-metal band active since the early 1990s. Best known for the 1992 debut Slumber Of Sullen Eyes, a bleak death/doom record praised for atmosphere and songwriting.

Debut album Slumber Of Sullen Eyes (1992) is noted in contemporary reviews for its dark, claustrophobic production and doom-influenced death metal. The band is described as having moved toward a more gothic sound on a later release.

A close reading of Demigod's debut highlights an intense, doom-tinged death metal record from early 1990s Finland. The review praises its oppressive atmosphere, structured songwriting and influential feel. Not for casual listeners — recommended for veteran death-metal fans.

Notable Quotes

❝ Rarely have I heard a work so negative and emotionally violent, gloomy and annihilating: every single note, every single passage, devours a piece of light until it leaves the more or less consenting listener in total darkness.