Ras Algethi

Italian band founded in Milan in the early 1990s that blends doom metal and darkwave; best known for the 1995 album Oneiricon - The White Hypnotic.

Founded in Milan in the early 1990s. Released a demo in 1993 (mentioned in reviews) and the official album Oneiricon - The White Hypnotic in 1995. Critics sometimes labelled the album 'Funeral Doom'. Influences and echoes cited in reviews include Paul Chain, early Anathema, Joy Division, Christian Death and Pink Floyd. The album contains eight tracks including "Aldebaran Crossing", "When Fire Is Father", "Keys of Urtam" and "Nubes Oscura"; production is noted as lo-fi but atmospherically strong.

Ras Algethi is an Italian band from Milan, active since the early 1990s, known for blending doom metal and darkwave. Their best-known release is the 1995 album Oneiricon - The White Hypnotic, praised for intense, painful atmospheres despite lo-fi production. Fans of funeral/doom-tinged dark music and gothic-leaning metal are the primary audience.

For:Fans of doom metal, darkwave, gothic rock and listeners of obscure/cult Italian metal.