The Ruins of Beverast is a German
blackened doom metal project formed by
Alexander von Meilenwald in 2003. Six albums have been released under the moniker through
Ván Records
Ván Records is a German record label based in Herzogenrath. It was founded in 2004 by Sven Dinninghoff, who was a member of Black Metal bands Nagelfar and Graupel in the mid-1990s. The label was founded in the environment of Wòd-Ván, an associ ...
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Metal Hammer, 5 May 2017 Since 2013, von Meilenwald has also performed live with an expanded line-up under the band's name. Apart from occasional appearances by session musicians, he continues to perform all instruments and vocals on the band's studio material. ''
Der Spiegel'' called the third album ''Foulest Semen of a Sheltered Elite'' a "highly complex" album and rated it 8 out of 10. The album ''Exuvia'' was released in 2017. It was well received by the metal press. ''
Metal Hammer
''Metal Hammer'' is a heavy metal music magazine and website founded in 1983, published in the United Kingdom by Future, with other language editions available in numerous other countries. ''Metal Hammer'' features news, reviews and long-form ...
'' Germany rated it 6 out of 7, ''metal.de'' 9 out of 10.
The Ruins of Beverast - Exuvia
Metal.de, 20 May 2017
Discography
Albums
* ''Unlock the Shrine'' (2004)
* ''Rain Upon the Impure'' (2006)
* ''Foulest Semen of a Sheltered Elite'' (2009)
* ''Blood Vaults – The Blazing Gospel of Heinrich Kramer'' (2013)
* ''Exuvia'' (2017)
* ''The Thule Grimoires'' (2021)
EPs
* ''Takitum Tootem!'' (2016)
Compilations
* ''Enchanted by Gravemould I'' (2011)
* Untitled split with Almyrkvi (2020)
Limited editions
* ''The Furious Waves of Damnation'' (2003)
* ''Gott in uns'' (2007) (split with Deathgate Arkanum Deathgate or Death Gate can refer to
* ''The Death Gate Cycle'' series of fantasy novels by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.
* ''Death Gate'', a computer adventure game
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, Nihil Nocturne
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and Anti)
* ''Hours of the Aequinox'' (2007)
* Untitled split with Urfaust
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(2007)
References
External links
*
The Ruins of Beverast Bandcamp
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German black metal musical groups
German doom metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 2003
One-man bands