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Age: 35, born 28 February 1989

Country of origin: Sweden

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Greatest Metal Bands (63 items)
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Doom/Gothic Metal, Favorite Albums (27 items)
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THERION - Son Of The Staves Of Time (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

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THERION: VOYAGE OF GURDJIEFF (THE FOURTH WAY)g.i.g.

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(therion)Gothic Kabbalah (lyrics)

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Description: Therion (formerly Megatherion) is a Swedish symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in 1987. The word "therion" comes from the Greek therion (θηρίον), meaning "Beast," i.e., that of the Christian Book of Revelation. However, the band's name is a homage to the Celtic Frost album To Mega Therion. Beginning as a death metal band, they later turned to combining orchestral elements with their metal music, employing heavy use of choirs and classical musicians, not only as additions to, but also as integral parts of the composition. Therion is the first metal band with a fully live orchestra fea ... (more)