The Great Old Ones

French atmospheric black metal band

The Great Old Ones are a French black metal band that was formed in 2009. Their music is heavily inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, with their songs often exploring themes of cosmic horror and the Cthulhu Mythos. The band's style combines atmospheric elements with the intensity and darkness typical of black metal, creating a unique soundscape that has garnered them attention within the metal community. Over the years, they have released several albums, including "Tekeli-li" (2014), "EOD: A Tale Of Dark Legacy" (2017), and "Cosmicism" (2019), each further cementing their reputation for crafting immersive and thematic music. The Great Old Ones have been recognized for their ability to blend storytelling with their musical compositions, taking listeners on a journey through Lovecraftian lore with each release.