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Cryosphere


Cryosphere deliver a dynamic, melodic fusion of Black /Death Metal that hints at the avant-garde textures of Arcturus, harnesses the ferocity of Old Man's Child and echoes the man-as-cosmos lyrical motifs of early Covenant. Founded in Vienna, Austria in 1996, Cryosphere originally began as a side project of Seeds Of Sorrow guitarist Markus Schlögl and evolved into a full-fledged band with the recording of 1998's cassette demo, Aeon Tides. The demo did quite well among critics considering its humble production values. The band eventually re-mastered it, transferred it to CD-R format and repackaged it in what became their full-fledged 1999 demo, Frostbitten Eternity. Cryosphere managed a handful of very respectable performances at several local underground festivals including Hell On Earth 2001 (featuring Kreator, The Crown, Soilwork and Die Apokalyptischen Reiter) and the Austrian Black Metal Force Festival 2, in which they were highly praised for their technically proficient live set. Their full-length demo Frostbitten Eternity displayed a talented group of musicians approaching a pivotal point in their creativity that, for various reasons, failed to materialize. As they reached for the stars of Nexus Polaris, they would prove unable to find their own center of gravity here on Earth. Various line-up struggles led to internal disruptions before Cryosphere finally - and unofficially - disbanded in 2001. By the time Cryosphere began to thaw, the three remaining members (Mar...

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