Unlord was a Dutch
black metal
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band, formed in 1989. They released three studio albums before disbanding.
History
Unlord originally recorded a number of demo tapes, which were only intended as practice and reference tapes by the band members. The band released their first
studio album
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, ''Schwarzwald'', through
Displeased Records on 17 November 1997.
Their second studio album, ''Gladiator'', was released in 2000.
Their third and final studio album, ''Lord of Beneath'', was released in 2002, featuring cover art by
Joe Petagno
Joe Petagno (born January 1, 1948) is an American artist known principally for creating images used on rock album covers for bands such as Led Zeppelin, Nazareth, Black Oak Arkansas, Sweet, Hawkwind, Motörhead, Roy Harper, Marduk, Bal-Sagoth, ...
, who has also created artwork for albums by
Motörhead and
Sweet.
Discography
; Studio albums
* ''Schwarzwald'' (1997)
* ''Gladiator'' (2000)
* ''Lord of Beneath'' (2002)
References
External links
Unlordat
AllMusic
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Dutch black metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 1989