melodic black metal

Vulture Industries explore a gloomy musical landscape. With their doomy, progressive and different approach to metal they’ve stood out in the Bergen, Norway music scene since the band formed in 2002. Their sound is a unique mix of extreme, melodic, symphonic, industrial and slightly experimental metal. Although Vulture Industries is quite a young band, they hold signifcant musical experience, and consists of current and former members of Sulphur, Black Hole Generator, Malice In Wonderland, Enslaved (session), Taake (session) and Syrach.

There are at least 2 bands named Desiderium
1.Desiderium is a 1 man Post-Black Metal band from Cary, North Carolina. The only member is Michael Rumple. So far they have released one album called An Image of Solitude and one demo called Alpenglow. You can download all their music at desiderium.bandcamp.com 2.Desiderium is a gothic-doom metal band with female vocal. The band are not active. But they all have their own projects. More info at: http://swape.net/desiderium

Hailing from the burning southern lands of Australia comes Bane of Isildur, furiously brandishing their own brand of Triumphant War Metal. Taking their name from the subject of so many glorious battles in J.R.R Tolkiens master piece, Bane of Isildur has moved from strength to strength with a sold out debut EP, a demo out in 2009 and full-length album due for release in 2010. Uniquely, Bane of Isildur's performance remains technical and melodic while remaining full of a fury rarely seen in today's age of heavy metal.

Nailbed is a Finnish black metal band which draws it's lyrical influences from depression, betrayal and suicide. 2001: Nailbed was formed at the beginning of a feisty winter. Forming members of Nailbed were Percele (guitar and mandolin) and Priestess Cunt (synth). Music written in this era is heavily influenced by Summoning, Burzum and Tolkien. 2002: Priestess Cunt proved to be useless for this project since all Summoning influences were left behind. Percele had an idea of a more brutal band. At the end of the year two new members were recruited: Cadaver (drums) and Vesa T.