Cvlt Ov The Svn
Cvlt Ov The Svn | |
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| Origin | Finland |
| Genres | occult rock, gothic rock, black metal |
| Years active | 2018-present |
| Website | https://label.napalmrecords.com/cvlt-ov-the-svn |
Cvlt Ov The Svn (also known as COTS or the more conventional spelling Cult of the Sun) is a Finnish metal band combining black metal with pop-music and supernatural themes, often described as occult rock.
Biography[edit]
Cvlt Ov The Svn call their music genre "Occult Murder Pop" and have remained anonymous due to being "musicians of renown in Finland".[1] Cvlt Ov The Svn are signed with Napalm Records[2] and debuted with the single The Murderer in 2018 followed by another single Whore Of Babylon in the same year. They released their debut full-length album in 2021 titled We Are The Dragon, which obtained mediocre reviews with 3 out of 5 stars from both Soundi[3] and Inferno.[4]
The nameless leader of the band has mentioned thematic influence by movies such as The Exorcist and The Ninth Gate, as well musical inspiration by bands such as Type O Negative, Marilyn Manson, Turbonegro, Ghost, Pantera, Backyard Babies, and even Roxette, and that his musical background stems from being a black metal drummer.[5]
Discography[edit]
Adapted from Bandcamp,[6] and Spotify.[7]
Albums[edit]
- We Are The Dragon (May 2021, Napalm Records)
Singles[edit]
- The Murderer (October 2018)
- Whore Of Babylon (December 2018)
- You Could Be Mine (April 2023)
- Square Hammer (October 2023)
Music videos[edit]
- The Pit (May 2019)
- Luna in the Sky Forever (September 2019)
- My Venom (March 2021)
References[edit]
- ^ "Cvlt Ov The Svn julkaisi "Whore Of Babylon" –singlen". Metalliluola (in Finnish). 2018-12-22. Archived from the original on 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Cvlt Ov The Svn". Napalm Records Label Website. Archived from the original on 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Levyarvio: Roxettelta kuulostavaa occult rockia ja muuta mukavaa – Cvlt Ov The Svn antaa tasoitusta luotaantyöntävällä laulusuorituksella - Soundi.fi". www.soundi.fi (in Finnish). 2021-05-31. Archived from the original on 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Viihdyttävää, muttei valloita puolelleen täysin – arviossa Cvlt ov the Svn - Inferno.fi". www.inferno.fi (in Finnish). 2021-09-03. Archived from the original on 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Cvlt Ov The Svn - Biography October 2020 (Napalm Records)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-20. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ^ "Cvlt Ov The Svn". Bandcamp. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "Cvlt Ov the Svn". Spotify. Retrieved 2022-12-31.