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Two of the band members, vocalist Azahel and drummer
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in 2002, and released their first EP on SoTD Records in 2003. In
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The band members use aliases in their albums and press to keep their identities secret, much like normal black metal, but the band's aliases have meanings behind them. Azahel is an alternative spelling of
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