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Origin | Austria |
Genres | Avant-garde metal, Dark Cabaret, folk metal, [1] black metal, [1] gothic metal, symphonic metal, classical music |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Napalm Records Black Rose Productions |
Website | www |
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