Genre(s):
Raw Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Hate, War, Destruction
Origin:
United States of America (Somers Point, New Jersey)
Formed In:
1995
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Imperial - Vocals (1995-2005, 2007-) (Bael (Fra), Demonic Christ, Devotee (USA), Hidden (USA), Judas Iscariot, March into the Sea, Nachtmystium, N.I.L., Twilight (USA), Weltmacht, Angelkunt, Imperial (USA), Abominus, The Royal Arch Blaspheme)
Joeseph Van Fossen - Guitars (2000-2005, 2007-) (Noctuary)
Wrest (Jeff Whitehead) - Bass (Studio only, 2009-) (Leviathan, Lurker of Chalice, Twilight (USA), Nachtmystium)
Chris Grigg - Drums (2009-) (Algol (USA), The Green Evening Requiem, Woe, Near Dark (USA), Veerungaar, Mose Giganticus, Unrest (USA))
Former/Past Member(s):
Guitars:
Lord Soth (1997-1998, also bass, vocals, keyboard) (Devotee (USA), Abominus)
DoA/Phaedrus (2002-2004, also bass)
Malfeitor (2004-2005) (Godless North, Nyktalgia, Sterbend)
Bass:
SM Daemon (2002-2005) (Anael, Excoriate (Deu), Repent (Deu), Seeds of Hate, Toxic Holocaust)
Marcus M. Kolar (Forest of Impaled, Kommandant, Sarcophagus (USA), Nachtmystium, Metallian (USA))
Drums:
Winterheart (Sterbend, Nyktalgia, Total Hate (Deu), Armagedda, Tairach, Marblebog, Hunok, Flagellator (USA), Kataplex, Hinsidig, Savagery (Deu))
Session Guitars:
Satanic Tyrant Werewolf (also vocals) (Satanic Warmaster, Blasphemous Evil, Blutrache (Fin), Horna, Incriminated, Kyprian's Circle, Mental Terror, Pest (Fin), Shatargat, Skullkrusher (Fin), The True Werwolf, Vomitfago, Warloghe, Armour (Fin), Satanael)
Azentrius (Blake Judd) (also vocals) (Ezurate, Helms Deep (USA), Nachtmystium, Twilight (USA))
L'Hiver (also vocals) (Caedes, Nargaroth, Seeds of Hate, Winterblut, Witchblood, Wolfthorn, Murder (Ser), Höllenpoetik)
Wrath (Averse Sefira, Birth A.D.)
Azag (Jason A. Wood) (Ephemeral Sun, Rain Fell Within, Abominus, Ol Sonuf, Todesbonden)
Session Bass:
SN (Noctuary, Deathevokation, Winterthrall)
Asmodaios (R.I.P.) (Sterbend, Nyktalgia)
God Vomit (Helcaraxë, Open Grave, Minas Tirith (USA), Oak Coffin, Humanicide, Aborted Jesus)
Session Drums:
Sebastian (Earth Flight, Excoriate (Deu), Total Hate (Deu), Toxic Holocaust, Voodooshock)
Flakpanzer 38 (Nibdem, Open Grave, Thralldom, Horroble, Grafvolluth)
Teloc Coraxo (1998) (Blood Storm, Namtaru, Perverseraph)
Wargoat Obscurum (Alioth (USA), Cult of Daath, Nachtmystium, Superchrist)
Butcher (2002-2005) (Nargaroth, Dark Storm, Winterblut, Judas Iscariot, Maniac Butcher, Blasphemic Lust, The Stone (Srb))
RA (Abattoir (USA), Noctuary, Rise, Winterthrall, Krieg, EvilDead, Riseinc.)
Thrawn (Jörg Heemann) (Secrets of the Moon, Morbus (Deu), Antaeus, Debauchery, Bloody Thorns, Embedded (Deu), Eudaimony, Dordeduh)
M. K. (Deathcult (Deu), Azaxul, Apolokia (Deu), Desolation Hymn, Katharsis, The Glory of Hell and Death)
Cryptic Winter (Duane Timlin) (Consumned, Broken Hope, Divine Empire, Dying Fetus, Forest of Impaled, Judas Iscariot, Saetith, Sarcophagus (USA), Weltmacht, Anal Blast, Eternal Ruin (USA), Funeral Rites (USA), Ingurgitate, Reign of Vengeance, Torrent, Rebirth, Venomous Supremacy (Session))
Jean Garaffio (2009) (Sumeria, Nachtmystium, Demas)
Session Keyboards:
Ted Tringo (1998)
Additional notes:
Evolved from Imperial.
Temporarily split-up 2005-2007.
Discography:
Krieg - Battlegod [demo] - 1996
Krieg - Rise Of The Imperial Hordes [full-length] - 1998
Krieg & Eternal Majesty & Judas Iscariot & Macabre Omen - None Shall Escape The Wrath [split] - 2000
Krieg - Forgotten Secrets [demo] - 2000
Krieg - The Black Plague [best of/compilation] - 2001
Krieg & Kult Ov Azazel - [split] - 2001
Krieg & Judas Iscariot - To The Coming Age Of Intolerance [split] - 2001
Krieg - The Church [ep] - 2001
Krieg - Songs For Resistance [demo] - 2002
Krieg - Tormenting Necrometal [demo] - 2002
Krieg - Destruction Ritual [full-length] - 2002
Krieg - Kill Yourself Or Someone You Love [live] - 2002
Krieg & Antaeus - Live Split [split] - 2003
Krieg & Satanic Warmaster - [split] - 2003
Krieg & Necroplasma & Goat Semen & Nazxul - 4 Spears In Gods Ribs [split] - 2003
Krieg & Open Grave - [split] - 2003
Krieg - The Black House [full-length] - 2003
Krieg & Azaghal - Krieg/Azaghal [split] - 2004
Krieg & Nunslaughter - Flesh Descending & Satan Shitting On Cunt [split] - 2004
Krieg - Patrick Bateman [ep] - 2004
Krieg & Morte Incandescente - Death Glorification [split] - 2004
Krieg - Sono Lo Scherno [full-length] - 2005
Krieg & Nachtmystium - Daze West [split] - 2005
Krieg - Songs For Resistance [ep] - 2006
Krieg - Blue Miasma [full-length] - 2006
Krieg & Bael - [split] - 2006
Krieg & Caïna - Krieg/Caina [split] - 2009
Krieg - The Isolationist [full-length] - 2010
Krieg & Gravecode Nebula - Gravecode Nebula & Krieg [split] - 2011
Krieg & Bitter Peace & Esoterica & The Many - New World Black Metal [split] - 2013
Krieg - Transient [full-length] - 2014
Krieg & The Body - The Body & Krieg [collaboration] - 2015
Krieg - No Future [compilation] - 2016
Krieg - A Small Death: Sessions 2003 [full-length] - 2017
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