Crest Of Darkness

Norwegian black metal band

Crest of Darkness is a Norwegian black metal band that was formed in the mid-1990s by frontman Ingar Amlien. The band is known for its dark and sinister sound, which incorporates elements of death metal and has been characterized by its aggressive musical style and occult-themed lyrics. Over the years, Crest of Darkness has released several albums that have contributed to their standing in the black metal scene. "The Ogress" was released in 1999 and marked one of their early full-length releases, showcasing their evolving style. In 2016, they released "Welcome the Dead," which continued to build on their established sound with a matured sense of composition and thematic content. Their album "The God Of Flesh," which came out in 2019, further cemented their reputation for producing intense and dark music with a relentless drive. Throughout their career, Crest of Darkness has maintained a consistent presence in the underground metal community, appealing to fans who favor the darker side of the genre.