Genre(s): Melodic Black Metal
Lyrical Theme(s): Taiwanese Myths and Legends, Nationalism
Origin: Taiwan (Taipei)
Formed In: 1995
Status: Active
Current line-up: Freddy (Left Face of Maradou) Lim - Vocals, Oriental 2-string Violin (Er-hu)
Jesse (The Infernal) - Guitar (Infernal Chaos)
Doris (Thunder Tears) - Bass, Backing Vocals
CJ (Dispersed Fingers) - Synthesizer, Piano
Dani (Azathothian Hands) - Drums
Su-Nung (The Bloody String) - Oriental Violin
Former/Past Member(s): Keyboards:Vivien
Ambrosia
Drums:Yu
A-Jay
Reno Killerich - Session on "Seediq Bale" (Evil Morgan, Kobeast, 12Gauge, Downlord, Exmortem (Dnk), Hate Eternal, Old Man's Child, Panzerchrist, Strangler, Vile (US), Dimmu Borgir)
Bass:Wang
Terry
Guitar:Null
Zac
Ellis
Other:Roger - Er-hu
Sandee Chan - Female Vocals on Seediq Bale
Discography:ChthoniC - Deep Rising [single] - 1998
ChthoniC - Nightmare [single] - 1999
ChthoniC - Where The Ancestors' Souls Gathered [full-length] - 1999 ChthoniC - 9th Empyrean [full-length] - 2000 ChthoniC - Relentless Recurrence [full-length] - 2002 ChthoniC - 冥誕七年加藏 [best of/compilation] - 2002
ChthoniC - Satan's Horns [ep] - 2003
ChthoniC - Seediq Bale [full-length] - 2005 ChthoniC - Anthology: A Decade On The Throne [best of/compilation] - 2006 ChthoniC - A Decade On The Throne Live [live] - 2006 ChthoniC - Pandemonium [best of/compilation] - 2007 ChthoniC - Unlimited Taiwan [single] - 2007
ChthoniC - Mirror Of Retribution [full-length] - 2009Chthonic - Painkiller [single] - 2010Chthonic - Takasago Army [full-length] - 2011Chthonic - TAKAO [single] - 2011 ChthoniC - Final Battle At Sing Ling Temple [live] - 2012ChthoniC - Bú-Tik [full-length] - 2013*****
Official site:chthonic.org/en