Asmodeus (band)

Asmodeus is a black metal band originally formed in the Czech Republic. The band was initially active in the mid-1990s, releasing several demos and EPs, and quickly gaining a following in the underground black metal scene. Musically, Asmodeus's style typically incorporates elements of symphonic black metal, often featuring atmospheric keyboards alongside aggressive guitars, harsh vocals, and blast beats.

The band's lyrical themes are often rooted in dark subject matter, exploring themes of Satanism, occultism, misanthropy, and ancient mythology. Over the years, Asmodeus has undergone lineup changes, but the core vision of creating intense and atmospheric black metal has remained consistent. The band's discography includes full-length albums released through various independent labels, contributing to their continued presence in the international black metal community. While perhaps not a household name, Asmodeus is a respected act within specific circles of the genre, known for their dedication to the traditional black metal aesthetic blended with symphonic elements. They have also toured and performed at various metal festivals, further solidifying their reputation.