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Messe Noir is from Meriden Connecticut.
The band
members are: Joe Giannetti
(vocalist) from Natas Productions,
Mike
Morrill on drums, and Matthew on rhythm guitar.
Messe Noir
was officially formed in January 1995.
The
music is structured so that it is non-repetitive.
The
guitar and drum riffs are constantly changing through out each song.
The lyrics
also tellthe stories and myths of the ancient Sumerian gods.
Messe
Noir previously released a two track Demo
that featured
Excommunicated and Heralds of Pestilence.
This demo
was encouraged by their friends andfans.
Messe Noir
never intended to release these two songs as a demo,
but since
release in October 1995 the demo sold over 300 recordings.
Their demo
“ The Throne of Ninninhagal “ consists of re-recordedExcommunicated,
Heralds
of Pestilence and two new tracks Passage to Tchort and Messe Noir.
The demo
was released in the fall of 1996.
This demo
was distributed free at the Milwaukee Metal Fest of 1997.
The demo
has sold over 600 tapes throughout the world.
The Throne
of Ninninhagal received extraordinary reviews
in various
magazines across the world.
Some
reviews have implicated that Messe Noir is starting a new type of Metal.
Messe Noir
has taken the classification of a new genre of metal called“ War Metal
“.
A styleof music that is non-repetitive in structure and very aggressive.
Messe
Noir is featured on The World Domination III CD put out by Osmose Records
with bands Marduk, Angle Corpse, Gehenneh, Exciter, Lucifer and more.
They are on The Grimoire of Exalted Deeds Compilation CD Legions of the
Scroll
and Mike
Hunt compilation CD.
They will alsobe appearing on Slayer Tribute CD for Dwell Records with bands Mayhem,Incantation, Thy Darkest Empire, Sadistic Intent, Draconis, From the Depths, Infamy and more.
Pentagram
Records will be featuring them on CD compilation Life Sucks, Then You Die
with bands Shadow Dancers, Ragnerok,Beliah, Naglfar, Surrender of Divinity,
Solace in the Shadows and more.
Messe
Noir will be on SOD Death of the world CD compilation. They
are also on many compilation cassettes across the globe:
The Witching
Hour, Natas Compilation, Abyss Magazine and many more.
Messe
Noir has been playing out for few years now and has played with
groups
such as:
Kataklysm,
Internal Bleeding, Mass Psychosis, Suffocation, Mortician,
Brutal
Truth, Immolation, Master,
Fallen
Christ, Deteriorate, Mortal Decay, Vital Remains, Evilution,
Curse,
Khasm and Tyrant Trooper .
The band
is already looking forward to working on a new CD project which
will include
all new material.