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Hesperia


1992-1996: Hesperus was a member of the Marchigian black metal band Sulphuria; he was then known as Ritus Tenebrarum (bass and backing vocals). Sulphuria was a three-man band which released a rehearsal demo and three other demos (two with Ritus Tenebrarum); one of their songs appeared on a compilation. 1993: “Funeral Nation”, rehearsal demo 1995: “Ad jacendum sub fluminis infernalis”, demo 1996: “Caelum sanguineum”, demo with Italic vocals (1,200 copies sold; good reviews) 1997: Sulphuria released the third demo “Nera Celebrazione Elettrica”; one of the songs was included on the compilation “Volume I of the Norwegian Compilation Asgardreien”; on the same CD there were songs by artists like Horna, Dornenreich, Frostmoon,... Sulphuria was the only Italic band on the release. 1996-1997: Hesperus leaves Sulphuria to realize his ideas of a conceptual one-man band dealing with more epic and introspective elements. The project came to life as Hesperia, ancient name of the Italic and Western European lands. Hesperus, in Greek mythology, was the ancient king who reigned on these lands (see Scriptum at www.hesperianlands.tk for more information). At the beginning, the music created by Hesperia was sort of a black metal with epic and folk elements and lyrics. In 1997 a very raw rehearsal demo was recorded: “The return of an archaic civilization”, printed in very few copies. After this, Hesperia decided not to limit itself with a restrictive type of music, and...

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