Teitanblood is a Spanish extreme metal band formed in 2003. Based in

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, the band currently consists of NSK (vocals, guitar, bass) and J (drums). The band released its debut album, ''Seven Chalices'' in 2009. Its follow-up, ''

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'', was released 13 May 2014 via

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and Norma Evangelium Diaboli record labels. The latter record was included on

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’s list of ''Top 40 Albums Of 2014'' as number 26. Teitanblood's music is generally labeled as death metal and

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. The band's debut was described by BrooklynVegan as "the most discordant, destructive, and ultimately unfucwitable blackened death in a long time", and their follow-up album was labeled by

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as "a weaponized hybrid of the two genres". The band's music also features influences from bands such as Repulsion, Necrovore and early

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, as well as Chris Reifert's death-doom work and

thrash metal Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and often fast tempo.Kahn-Harris, Keith, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'', pp. 2–3, 9. Oxford: Berg, 2007, . ...

Members

;Current members *NSK - bass, guitar, vocals (2003-present) *J - drums (2005-present) * Javi Bastard (Javier Félez) - guitar (2017-present) * CG Santos – effects, programming (2008-present) ;Former members *Tyrant Spear Carrier of Barbaric Blood Sacrifice (Defernos) – drums (2003-2005) *Juan Carlos Deus – guitar (2003-2009)

Discography

;Studio albums * ''Seven Chalices'' (2009) * ''

'' (2014) * ''The Baneful Choir'' (2019) ;EPs and splits * ''Proclamation'' / ''Teitanblood'' (2005) * ''Teitanblood'' / ''

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'' (2006) * ''Purging Tongues'' (2011) * ''Woven Black Arteries'' (2012) * ''Accursed Skin'' (2016) ;Compilations * ''Black Putrescence of Evil'' (2009) ;Demos * ''Genocide Chants to Apolokian Dawn'' (2004)

References

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* {{Authority control Musical groups established in 2003 Spanish death metal musical groups Spanish black metal musical groups Blackened death metal musical groups Musical groups from Madrid Heavy metal duos