Genre(s):
Speed Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Evil, Hell
Origin:
Netherlands (Emmer-Compascuum, Drenthe)
Formed In:
1983
Status:
Split-up
Last known line-up:
Rene Tholen - Vocals
Appie Van Der Lei - Guitar
Catrinus Horma - Guitar
Peter Visscher - Bass (Bowel Rupture, Cantara , Côte d'Aver)
Harry Graver - Drums
Additional Notes
Asgard did a couple of demos under the name Angel Dust (Nld).
Angel Dust also released a Demo in 1984.
Changed name to Asgard in 1984-85.
Not to be confused with:
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Giessen, Hesse, Germany
Asgard (FR) - Death Metal from Mérignac, Aquitaine, France
Asgard (CA) - Black/Death Metal from Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Asgard (CZ) - Black Metal from Brno, Czech Republic
Asgard (BE) - Viking/Black Metal from Genk, Limburg, Belgium
Asgard (IT) - Power/Speed Metal from Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Asgård (RU) - Power/Progressive Metal from Krasnodar, Russia
Asgard (UA) - Gothic/Doom Metal from Izmail, Odesa, Ukraine
Asgard (CH) - Black Metal from Littau, Lucerne, Switzerland
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Wulfen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Asgard (BR) - Thrash Metal from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
Asgard (SI) - Melodic Death Metal from Brežice, Slovenia
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Gammertingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Asgard (CU) - Symphonic Power Metal from Cienfuegos, Cuba
Angel Dust also released a Demo in 1984.
Changed name to Asgard in 1984-85.
Not to be confused with:
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Giessen, Hesse, Germany
Asgard (FR) - Death Metal from Mérignac, Aquitaine, France
Asgard (CA) - Black/Death Metal from Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Asgard (CZ) - Black Metal from Brno, Czech Republic
Asgard (BE) - Viking/Black Metal from Genk, Limburg, Belgium
Asgard (IT) - Power/Speed Metal from Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Asgård (RU) - Power/Progressive Metal from Krasnodar, Russia
Asgard (UA) - Gothic/Doom Metal from Izmail, Odesa, Ukraine
Asgard (CH) - Black Metal from Littau, Lucerne, Switzerland
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Wulfen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Asgard (BR) - Thrash Metal from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil
Asgard (SI) - Melodic Death Metal from Brežice, Slovenia
Asgard (DE) - Heavy Metal from Gammertingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Asgard (CU) - Symphonic Power Metal from Cienfuegos, Cuba
Discography:
Angel Dust (pre-Asgard) - We Honour Black Religion [demo] - 1984
Angel Dust (pre-Asgard) - Possessed by Evil [demo] - 1985
Angel Dust (pre-Asgard) - Pray For Metal [demo] - 1985
Asgard - In The Ancient Days [full-length] - 1986
Asgard - Demo [demo] - 1986
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