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Key facts
- Origin
- Gdańsk , Poland
- Genres
- Blackened death metal black metal (early)
- Years active
- 1991–present
- Labels
- Metal Blade Nuclear Blast Wild Rags Pagan Avantgarde Regain Century Media Mystic Production
- Members
- Nergal Inferno Orion Seth
- Past members
- Baal Ravenlock Desecrator Frost Orcus Les Mefisto Havoc
- Website
- www .behemoth .pl
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Encyclopedic overview
Behemoth is a Polish blackened death metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme metal underground with Vader and Hate.
Behemoth have been referred to as "a leading light in the Polish metal scene." The band's releases have received acclaim from major publications. In 2016, the staff of Loudwire named them the 50th-best metal band of all time.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Behemoth” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.