As one of the earliest and most prominent figures in Polish black metal, Graveland has stood the test of time for 15 years and never backed down from its ideology. Rob Darken, the sole member and mastermind behind Graveland, uses every event and action in his life as fuel for the music of Graveland; almost as if to use the music as a means of conveying himself to others.
Graveland began as traditional Polish black metal in 1992 but evolved into what Darken refers to as "Pagan Hammer Metal", a style that revolves around epic metal arrangements that often include black ...read more
As one of the earliest and most prominent figures in Polish black metal, Graveland has stood the test of time for 15 years and never backed down from its ideology. Rob Darken, the sole member and mastermind behind Graveland, uses every event and action in his life as fuel for the music of Graveland; almost as if to use the music as a means of conveying himself to others.
Graveland began as traditional Polish black metal in 1992 but evolved into what Darken refers to as "Pagan Hammer Metal", a style that revolves around epic metal arrangements that often include black metal overtones with choirs and pagan instruments. « hide
