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Obtest
Background information
Origin
Vilnius, Lithuania
Genres
Pagan metal, folk metal, black metal
Years active
1992–present
Labels
Osmose Productions Ledo Takas Miriquidi Productions
Obtest is an extreme metal band from Vilnius, Lithuania.[1] They started out in 1992[2] as a brutal death metal act, but soon changed the style to black metal. Their lyrics are related to Lithuanian mythology and are sung in Lithuanian, though a few of the songs on their demos were in English. The band currently refers their music style as "heathen war heavy metal."[citation needed]
^"Obtest To Enter Studio In April". blabbermouth.net. 21 March 2007. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^"When Death Shall Close Full-Moon Eyes: A Primer on Lithuanian Black Metal – Sunbleach ☀". Sunbleach. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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