Monday, June 29, 2009

Unholy Archangel Interview


1. Can you give us a brief history of the band.
UNHOLY ARCHANGEL FORMED BACK IN 1996 BY IAPETOS AND AGISILAOS THE FIRST RELEASE WAS UNHOLY ARCHANGEL SELF TITLED DEMO 1997 WITH DRUM MACHINE. IN THE SECOND DEMO 1998 ARCHGOAT INCANTATION PARMENION JOIN THE BAND TO PLAY THE DRUMS BUT SOON AFTER LEFT THE BAND. IN 2000 HYPERION AND KSENOFON JOIN THE BAND AND THE BAND RELEASE THE 7 EP BLESSED BY ARIS. THE THIRD DEMO COMES IN 2001 WITH LUST AND KULT BY THE LABEL OF IMPALER THE TRENDIES COMES OUT IN VERY FEW COPIES SINCE FUCKED UP MAD MAX COMMIT SUICIDE . 2002 IS THE YEAR THAT THE BAND RELEASE A CULT NOW SPLIT IN ONLY 500 COPIES WITH THORNSPAWN UNDER THE ITALIAN HELLFLAME PRODUCTIONS. 2003 WAS THE YEAR FOR THE WRATH OF KOSMOSITIS 10 EP UNDER THE FUDGE WORTHY RECORDS .THAT WAS THE LAST RELEASE SINCE KSENOFON LEFT THE BAND AND MANY HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT ENDED WITH HYPERION DEATH IN 20082.

2.How many releases have you put out and what are the plans for future releases.THE FUTURE PLANS SINCE WE HAVE JUST FINISHED REORDING THE OBESSED BY WAR LP IS TO FIND A LABEL TO RELEASED OUR NEW SONGS.AND MAYBE FIND A LINE UP SO WE CAN DO SOME LIVES

3. How would you describe your live shows.
WE HAVE DONE ONLY ONE LIVE SHOW,IN HELLAS BUT IT WAS LIKE HELL,ITS NICE TO PERFORM.BUTTHINGS ARE VERY DIFFICULT,ONLY VERY FEW BANDS LIKE ROTTING CHRIST CAN MAKE MONEY FROM THEIR MUSIC....SO THEY DONT HAVE THE NEED TO WORK

4. Do you ever plan on touring the U.S, and what tours do you have planned for Europe
THAT WILL BE GREAT,HOPE WE CAN MADE THIS ONE DAY

5. What are some of the band's influences, I hear a lot of mid 80's to early 90's black metal influences in your sound and you do'nt seem to sound trendy which is a good thing.
YES WE HAVE GROWN UP WITH THIS 80S MUSIC...YOU SEE I AM 35 IAPETOS 36. SO WE HAVE GROWN WITH BANDS LIKE SARCOFAGO,SODOM,PROTETOR (GODS FOR ME)SADUS,ALSO BLASPHEMY ...

6. What are you listening to these days and what new bands would you recommend.
I AM STILL LISTENING OLD 80S THRASH DEATH MUSIC BANDS LIKE ATROPHY DEMOLITION HAMMER PROTECTOR SADUS NOCTURNUS DEATHROW AT WAR...FROM NEW BANDS LOVE BANDS LIKE ANAL BLASPHEMY ANTAEUS,BELFEGOR AND MANY MORE ,TO MANY TO MENTION

7. What rule would you say the Greek gods and history play in your music and your life.
ANCIENT GODS AND HISTORY PLAY HUGE ROLE TO MY LIFE FROM GODS TO THE PHILOSPHERS...EVEN IF MORE THAN 1500 YEARS WHAT THEY SAY STILL IS A REALITY...

8. What rule does the Left Hand Path, Satanic, Occult or Anti-Christianity play in the band.
WE ARE BIG ANTICHRISTIANS,IN EVERY RELEASE WE HAVE A SONG TO SAY THIS....CHRISTIANITY IS THE WORST PLAGUE EVER HAPPEN DESTROY NOT ONLY MY COUNTRY BUT MANY MORE....

9. What are some of the best live shows the band played and from your experience which crowd was the best or craziest.
FOR THE ONE LIVE WE HAVE IT WAS SOMETHING SO GREAT...HOPE TO DO MORE IN THE FUTURE WHEN WE HAVE A STEADY LINE UP

10. What direction do you see the band's music going into over a period of the next couple of years.
WE HOPE FOR SOMETHING GOOD. WE ARE MORE THAN TEN YEAR AS BAND BUT IS 5 YEARS FROM OUR LAST RELEASE.GLAD THAT PEOPLE STILL REMEMBER US AND IN OUR MYSPACE PROFILE WE CAN SEE THIS EVERY DAY

11. What are some good books or films that you would recommend.BOOKS I READ MAINLY FOR THE WORLD WAR II SO NOT MUCH TO PROPOSE MY BEST IS IRON COFFINS THE TRUE STORY OF U-BOAT COMMANDER...MOVIES APOCALYPSE NOW(MAYBE THE BEST MOVIE EVER) DAS BOOT,DOPERMAN 21 GRAMS...

12. How would you describe the metal scene in Greece, I know avlot of great bands have came from there and what are some Greek bands that you would recommend.
AFTER SOME YEARS WE HAVE SOME GREAT BANDS LIKE NAERMATARON KAWIR THAT WELL KNOWN BUT ALSO GREAT BANDS LIKE WARGOAT,EMBRACE OF THORNS DARK MESSIAH WAR POSSESION ACHERONTAS DRUNKARD...

13. Any final thoughts.
I WANT PERSONALLY THANK YOU FOR THE SUPPORT AND THE INTERVIEW AND FOR YOUR LOVE TO THE UNDERGROUND SCENE,IT NICE TO FIND PEOPLE LIKE YOU STILL AROUND AND NOT MODERN CHILD'S THAT LIKE THESE ONLY FOR FASHION OR TO PISS OFF THE PARENTS

14. Thanks for the interview.
THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT,SORRY IF I DELAY THIS BUT I HAVE SO MANY WORK TO DO THANKS AGAIN

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