Dark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band started in 1993 by Lord Ahriman and Blackmoon. They released a self-titled EP in 1994. Their full-length debut was 1996's The Secrets Of The Black Arts. Blackmoon and original vocalist Themgoroth left the band shortly thereafter. Themrogoth was replaced by current vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula. There have been other lineup changes over the years, and Lord Ahriman is the lone remaining original member.
Emperor Magus Caligula (Masse Broberg) - Vocals (Dominion Caligula, Hypocrisy, God Among Insects, Demonoid)
Lord Ahriman (Micke Svanberg) - Guitar (Wolfen Society, Thokkian Vortex)
Chaq Mol (Bo Karlsson) - Guitar (Mordichrist, Skellington)
B-Force - Bass
Dominator (Nils Fjellström) - Drums (Aeon, Chastisement, Odhinn, Sanctification, In Battle, Souldrainer, A*Teem)
Themgoroth (Paul Mäkitalo) Vocals/Bass (1993-1995)
Blackmoon (David Parland) - Guitar (1993-1996)
Typhos (Henrik Ekeroth) - Guitar (1996-1998)
Dominion (Matti Mäkelä) - Guitar (1998-2002)
Draugen - Drums (1993-1994)
Equimanthorn - Drums (1994-1995)
Alzazmon (Tomas Asklund) - Drums (1996-1998)
Gaahnfaust (Robert Lundin) - Drums (1998-2000)
Matte Modin - Drums (2000-2007)
1994 Dark Funeral (Hellspawn)
1996 The Secrets Of The Black Arts (No Fashion)
1998 Vobiscum Satanas (No Fashion)
2000 Teach Children To Worship Satan (No Fashion)
2001 Diabolis Interium (No Fashion)
2004 De Profundis Clamavi Ad Te Domine (live) (Regain)
2005 Attero Totus Sanctus (Regain)
Diabolis Interium (2001)
Dark Funeral's third full-length continued their high speed blast-beat intensive musical assault with another evil and brutal effort. Things slow down on the third track, "Goddess Of Sodomy," showing some versatility and adding diversity to the mix before launching back into hyper speed. On this CD Dark Funeral showcases improved songwriting, good musicianship, strong emotions and show a real progression.
