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Two of the band members, vocalist Azahel and drummer Adonijah, were former members of death metal and thrash metal band Possession, that was active from 1992 to 1998. Frost Like Ashes was formed on the vision of guitarist, Sebat (formerly of World Funeral and Coven), who would recruit Azahel (vocals)
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with keyboards and virtuosic vocals notable for "switching between about 10 different extreme styles within a given song." Their lyrics have achieved attention for their harsh output, providing a Christian point of view for the regular themes of black metal music. The band is also controversial for
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in 2002, and released their first EP on SoTD Records in 2003. In January 2003, Qoheleth joined the band as their first full-time dedicated keyboardist. Up to this point Adonijah would compose and record the keyboard parts. In 2004, The band parted ways with Syntyche and acquired the skills of new
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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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Their live act incorporates a reversal of stereotypical black-metal images—for example, spitting in and tearing up a Satanic Bible and smashing a goat-skull adorned pentagram with a sword.
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In 2010, the band announced that they were going on hiatus. They have said they will make new music, but they don't see it happening right now.
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reported that the band signed a record deal with Sullen records, an imprint of Open Grave Records, for the release of the band's EP, titled
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They were working on a concept album based on a book vocalist Azahel was writing. The album, tentatively titled
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and Syntyche (bass) in 2001 and begin what has become a hybrid of black metal and death metal.
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concert on July 3, 2008, to mark his full-time permanent membership in the band.
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Adonijah (drums), completed the group and they were a part of a sampler for
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In 2005, after some delays, Frost Like Ashes' first full-length album,
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Kaleb "Grond" Luebchow – drums (2019–2020), (died in 2022)
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in 2001. The band has released three EPs and a full-length album,
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Michael John "Sebat" Larson – guitar (2001–present)
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Gabriel "Qoheleth" Howarth – keyboard (2004–2023)
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Frost Like Ashes signs with Sullen Records March 13, 2008
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Nyk "Azahel" Edinger – vocals (2001–present)
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Shane "Adonijah" Goade – drums (2002–2010)
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style often associated with the black metal visuals.
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