Agathodaimon (band)
Agathodaimon is a German symphonic black metal band formed in 1995. Their music blends elements of black metal with gothic and melodic death metal, often incorporating symphonic and orchestral arrangements. Key characteristics of their sound include harsh vocals combined with clean vocals, intricate guitar work, and keyboard-driven melodies.
The band's lineup has seen several changes over the years. Notable members have included Vlad Dracul (vocals), Sathonys (guitar), and Matthias Rodig (keyboards).
Agathodaimon has released several studio albums through labels such as Nuclear Blast and Massacre Records. Their discography includes albums such as Blacken the Angel (1998), Higher Art of Rebellion (1999), Chapter III (2001), Serpent's Embrace (2004), Phoenix (2009), and In Darkness (2013).
Their lyrical themes often explore dark and philosophical subjects, touching upon themes of mythology, occultism, and the human condition.