The Kovenant is tagged as: industrial metal, black metal, cyber metal, industrial, metal The Kovenant is a Norwegian band formed in 1992 which has evolved from symphonic black metal to electronic / industrial metal on more recent albums, shaping the style that Lex Icon (aka Nagash, ex-Dimmu Borgir) and Psy Coma (in those days known as Blackheart) coined after the release of “Nexus Polaris”: Progressive Space Metal. Originally the band was called Covenant, but due to a dispute with a Swedish futurepop band with the same name, it was later changed to The Kovenant. The Kovenant (at the time known as Covenant) was formed in Hamar, Norway in 1992, by two black metal artists known as Nagash and Blackheart. After releasing a demo titled “From The Storm Of Shadows”, and gaining some underground recognition, Not long after the band got several offers for record contracts. The original “In Times Before the Light” was released in 1996 on Mordgrimm (underground British label dedicated to black metal), this album was created when they were both at a young age and they established a fan base in Norway. In 1998 the band released their second album through Nuclear Blast, titled “Nexus Polaris”. It marked a significant point in their sound’s formation, the album featured less of the grim guitars, and had much more keyboards ... Read More About The Kovenant Biography... Send The Kovenant ringtones to your cell |
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