Vlad Tepes (band)
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| Vlad Tepes | |
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| Origin | Brest, France |
| Genres | Black metal |
| Years active | 1992–2002 |
| Labels | Drakkar Productions Embassy Productions Full Moon Productions Tragic Empire Records |
| Members | |
| Wlad Drakksteim: All instruments Worlok Drakksteim: All instruments |
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| Past members | |
| Nifleim: Drums D.K.: Drums |
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Vlad Tepes was a French black metal band which was formed in Brest in 1992. The name originated from the 15th century Wallachian ruler, the inspiration for Bram Stoker's fictional vampire Dracula. The group belongs to The Black Legions. Worlok Drakksteim also has a side project named Black Murder. He is the composer of that band, while Wlad Drakksteim is the composer for Vlad Tepes. Vlad Tepes were one of the Black legions bands featured in the magazine The Black Plague - First Chapter (And Maybe Last One) in 1995.
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[edit] Biography
After a number of self-released demos, the demo-tape War Funeral March (1994) was released on the American market by Full Moon Productions. It was followed the next year by March to the Black Holocaust, a split release with fellow Black Legions act Belkètre, issued on the french Embassy Productions. In 1996, another split album with the Black Legions project Torgeist, Black Legions Metal, was released by the French Drakkar Productions.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Demos
- Rehearsal Winter '93 (1993)
- Celtic Poetry (1994)
- The Return of the Unweeping Moon (1994)
- War Funeral March (1994, Tape, Full Moon Productions)
- Brouillons I (1995)
- Into Frosty Madness (1995)
- Brouillons II (1995)
- Dans Notre Chute (1996)
- La Morte Lune (1997)
- The Black Legions (1998)
[edit] Splits
- March to the Black Holocaust (1995, CD, Embassy Records)
- Black Legions Metal (1996, CD, Drakkar Productions DKCD002)
[edit] Re-releases
- War Funeral March (CD, Embassy Records)
- March to the Black Holocaust (CD, Tragic Empire Records)
- Black Legions Metal (2004, LP, Drakkar Productions DKLP009)
- La Morte Lune (CD, Tragic Empire Records)
[edit] References
- Vlad Tepes interview in Petrified Magazine #3, 1994.
- Vlad Tepes interview in Kill Yourself Magazine #2, 1995.
[edit] External links
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