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Primordial is a Black metal act. Their sound grew out of Misanthropy Records, Desaster, Hades Almighty, Mael Mórdha and Death. Those roots explain a lot about how Primordial arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Enslaved, Borknagar, Saor, Satyricon and Rotting Christ, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mael Mórdha, Winterfylleth, Hecate Enthroned, Katatonia and Gorgoroth, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Primordial, reaching back through Misanthropy Records and forward to Mael Mórdha. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Primordial connections
Primordial grew out of Misanthropy Records, Desaster, Hades Almighty and Mael Mórdha, shares an orbit with Enslaved, Borknagar, Saor and Satyricon, went on to shape Mael Mórdha, Winterfylleth, Hecate Enthroned and Katatonia. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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