TÈLMA · Ανθρωποβόρος / Man-Eater | BLACK LP

Black vinyl with insert, poster, sticker, postcard and download code.

Background information about 'Ανθρωποβόρος / Man-Eater'

TÈLMA's debut full-length "Ανθρωποβόρος" (Man-Eater) emerges from Greece's vital doom scene like a ceremonial hymn carved from ancient stone. Formed in 2017 by Marios, Kostis, and Vangelis, this trio has crafted something genuinely special - traditional doom metal that breathes with the weight of mythology and modern despair. The band's decision to sing in their native Greek tongue adds layers of mystique that transcend language barriers, creating an atmosphere that's both deeply rooted in their heritage and universally haunting. With the addition of drummer Chris in early 2024, TÈLMA found their complete sound, one that channels influences from Russia's Scald, Chile's Procession, and the UK's Warning into something distinctly their own.

The album's lyrical themes explore inner struggle, emancipation, and the man-made misery that plagues our world, all delivered through slow, ceremonial passages that build to moments of epic grandeur. What sets "Ανθρωποβόρος" apart isn't just its crushing riffs or mournful melodies, but how TÈLMA weaves distinctive emotional threads that communicate beyond mere words. This is doom metal that understands both the weight of tradition and the need for personal expression, creating a unique atmosphere that suggests these Greek doomsters are just getting started on what promises to be a remarkable journey.

For fans of: Solitude Aeternus, DoomSword, Crypt Sermon, Reverend Bizarre and Warning

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