Genre(s):
Black/Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Anti-Zionist, Malay Occultism/Myths, War
Origin:
Singapore (Temasek)
Formed In:
1993
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Barchiel - Vocals, Guitar
Hanael - Bass (Requiem (Sgp), Sadiztik Impaler, Istidraj)
Akhzareth - Drums (Nechbeyth, Purbawisesa)
Former/Past Member(s):
Drums:
Iblyss (Abhorer, Impiety (Sgp))
Uriel
Fauzzt (Impiety (Sgp), Kibosh Sibyl Kismet, Rejex, Hail (Sgp), Meltingsnow, Chaos Regal)
Additional notes
Formerly known as Ethos (Sgp).
The band latest project is unleashing the "A Salute to As-Sahar" compilation CD which features bands playing cover songs of As Sahar, bands that are featured are Mantak, Istidraj, Kibosh Sybil Kismet (K.S.K), Banshee, Farasu, Everlasting Tales, Darkregime, Whispering Amok, Tyranny, Al-Azazhil and As Sahar introducing their new opus.
Contributed 2 songs in "Storm Of Nebiula" comp. (1997/8) (released by Nebiula Prod.) entitled "Depressive Monsoon" &
"Tinggam".
"Sahar" means:
in Arabic for "Dawn"
in Persian for "Dusk"
in Hebrew for "Moon"
The band latest project is unleashing the "A Salute to As-Sahar" compilation CD which features bands playing cover songs of As Sahar, bands that are featured are Mantak, Istidraj, Kibosh Sybil Kismet (K.S.K), Banshee, Farasu, Everlasting Tales, Darkregime, Whispering Amok, Tyranny, Al-Azazhil and As Sahar introducing their new opus.
Contributed 2 songs in "Storm Of Nebiula" comp. (1997/8) (released by Nebiula Prod.) entitled "Depressive Monsoon" &
"Tinggam".
"Sahar" means:
in Arabic for "Dawn"
in Persian for "Dusk"
in Hebrew for "Moon"
Discography:
As Sahar - Primitively Eastern Winds [demo] - 1993
As Sahar - Promo '93 [demo] - 1993
As Sahar - Meditation Embun Pagi [demo] - 1995
As Sahar - Santau [demo] - 1995
As Sahar - Phenomistik [full-length] - 1996
As Sahar - Casus Luciferi [ep] - 1997
As Sahar - Casus Luciferi [full-length] - 1997
As Sahar - Ekstasi Tektonis [best of/compilation] - 1999
As Sahar & Hayagriva - Beyond Firmament [split] - 1999
As Sahar - Baku Karama [full-length] - 1999
As Sahar - Bomohymns Okultika [best of/compilation] - 2001
As Sahar - Intifada [full-length] - 2001
As Sahar - Devillation Masters [ep] - 2003
As Sahar & Istidraj - Conqueror Of Syonan-to [split] - 2004
As Sahar - Al-rischa [ep] - 2004
As Sahar - Jaann [full-length] - 2005
As Sahar - Tir [full-length] - 2008
As Sahar & Neftaraka & Eibon (Sgp) & Nefarious Azarak - The Hymns Ov Damnation [split] - 2010
As Sahar - Bugis [full-length] - 2011
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Official site:
http://www.myspace.com/assaharkingdom
