Draft:SULIEN

SULIEN is an American black metal band formed in Charlotte, North Carolina. The band is known for their thematic focus on neoplatonism, ancient religions, and their Celtic-Germanic heritage. Their music incorporates a blend of aggressive black metal with melodic elements, often exploring spiritual and philosophical themes.


 * 1) History

Formed in 2018 by Sulinus, the band's name is inspired by historical and mythological figures, reflecting the members' connection to their ancestry and spiritual beliefs.


 * 1) Musical Style and Influences

Sulien's music features traditional black metal elements alongside Celtic and Germanic folk instruments. Their lyrics delve into nature, spirituality, and philosophy, drawing from neoplatonism and ancient pagan religions.


 * 1) Discography

- **Rangers of the North** (2024): An album with themes centered around Tolkien's universe, exploring the lore of the Dúnedain and other elements from Middle-earth.


 * 1) Reception

The band has received attention within the black metal community for their unique approach to the genre.

- [Bandcamp Page](^6^): Featuring the band's music and album releases.

- [Merchandise Store](^6^): Offering a range of band-related merchandise.

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(1) RANGERS OF THE NORTH | SULIEN. https://sulien.bandcamp.com/album/rangers-of-the-north.

(2) Music | SULIEN. https://sulien.bandcamp.com/.

(3) Music | SULIEN. https://sulien.bandcamp.com/.

(4) Music | SULIEN. https://sulien.bandcamp.com/.