Romania
Black Metal
Page online:
May 20, 2004
Last update/review:
October 1, 2016
Negura Bunget
Described by some as a Transylvanian metal band, Negura
Bunget is one of a few Romanian bands making some headway
outside their home country.
Formed in 1995 initially as a duo, they have released
four albums, with the album reviewed here being
2000's
Maiastru Sfetnic .
It's a pretty chaotic affair, featuring mid-paced, cold,
cacophonous raw black metal, with rather distant typical
black metal shrieks and a good ear for dissonant black
melodies.
The album is clearly rooted in old-school Norwegian black
metal, though without the blast beats of that genre.
There are occasional influences of (apparently) Romanian folklore,
influences which reportedly are more developed on the followup
album
'N Crugu Bradului .
Negura Bunget isn't an entirely unique band, but they are a bit
away from the norm, and an intriguing listen for black metal
fans.
Current Members
Corb
vocals/guitars
Spin
vocals (ex-Killer )
OQ (Adrian Neagoe)
guitars/vocals/keyboards
Tibor Kati
guitars
Ovidiu Corodan
bass
Petrica Ionutescu
other
Former Members/Guests
Hupogrammos Disciple's (Edmond Karban)
vocals/guitars/keyboards
Spurcatu (Sol Faur)
guitars
Urzit
guitars
Fulmineos
guitars
Ursu
bass
Gadinet (Catalin Mortaga)
bass
Inia Dinia
keyboards
Negru (Gabriel Mafa)
drums RIP: March 21, 2017, heart attack, age 42
Ageru Pamintului
percussion/backing vocals
Discography
Studio
Live
Video
Zirnindu-Sa
1998
BreathOfNight
Blaznit
Negrii
In Miaz De Negru
Din Afundul Adincului Nitrupat
Pohvala Hula
De Rece Singie
Dupre Reci Imbre
Vel Proclet
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Negru
Sala Molksa
EP
1998
Bestial
Intro: Vint Da Rau Pin Valea Iadului
Suier De Solomonar
Sala Molksa - Channelling Through Art Immortal
Din Afundul Adincului Intrupat
Outro: Vint Da Rau
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Negru
Maiastru Sfetnic
2000
Bestial
Vremea Locului Sortit
In-Zvacnirea Apusului
A Vint In Abis
Al Locului
Bruiestru
Plecaciunea Mortii
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Negru
'N Crugu Bradului
2002
Code666
'N Crugu Bradului I
'N Crugu Bradului II
'N Crugu Bradului III
'N Crugu Bradului IIII
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Ursu
Negru
Inarborat Kosmos
EP
2005
Code666
Wordless Knowledge
Cînt de Sursur
Uprising Follow
Vaiet
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Negru
Om
2006
Code666
Ceasuri Rele
Tesarul De Lumini
Primul Om
Cunoaºterea Tãcutã
Inarborat
Dedesuptul
Norilor
De Piatrã
Cel Din Urmã Vis
Hora Soarelui
Al Doilea Om
Maiestrit
2010
Lupus Lounge
Vremea Locului Sortit
Ãn-Zvîcnirea Apusului
A-Vînt în Abis
Al Locului
Bruiestru
Plecaciunea Mortii
A-Vînt în Abis (Acoustic Version)
Plecaciunea Mortii (Acoustic Version)
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Negru
Virstele Pamintului
2010
Code666
Pamînt
Dacia Hiperboreana
Umbra
Ochiul Inimii
Chei De Roua
Tara De Dincolo De Negura
Jar
Arborele Lumii
Ãntoarcerea Amurgului
Corb
Spin
Gadinet
Inia Dinia
Negru
Ageru Pamintului
Focul Viu
LIVE
2011
Hupogrammos Disciple's
Spurcatu
Negru
Focul Viu
VIDEO
2011
Lupus Lounge
Poarta De Dincolo
EP
2011
Code666
Hotar
La marginea lumii
Frig în oase
Poarta de dincolo
Urzit
Fulmineos
Gadinet
Inia Dinia
Negru
Ageru Pamintului
Tau
2015
Lupus Lounge
Nametenie
Izbucul galbenei
La hotaru cu cinci culmi
Curgerea muntelui
Tarîm vîlhovnicesc
Ãmpodobeala timpului
Picur viu foc
Schimniceste
OQ
Tibor Kati
Ovidiu Corodan
Negru
Petrica Ionutescu
Zi
2016
Lupus Lounge
Tul-ni-ca-rînd
Gradina stelelor
Brazda da foc
Baciul Mo?neag
Stanciu Gruiul
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