Nachtblut

Nachtblut ("night blood" in German) is a German gothic/melodic black metal band formed in Osnabrück in 2005. They signed a deal with Napalm Records for their third album. In 2013 they performed during Wacken Open Air^[1] and Summer Breeze Open Air.^[2] In 2014, 2017, and 2022 Nachtblut lined up Wave-Gotik-Treffen festival in Leipzig.^[3] To date, Nachtblut has released six studio albums. In October 2020 Nachtblut released their sixth album called Vanitas. Vanitas had 500 special edition wooden boxes with playing Cards, leather wrist band, a Satanic certificate in addition to the album itself.

Nachtblut
Nachtblut at Metal Frenzy 2019
Background information
Origin	Osnabrück, Germany
Genres	Melodic black metal, gothic metal
Years active	2005 (2005)–present
Labels	Napalm Records
Members	Askeroth AblaZ Skoll Greif
Website	nachtblut.com

Members

Current members

• Skoll – drums (2005–present)
• Greif – guitars (2005–present)
• Askeroth – vocals (2005–present)
• Ablaz – bass (2016–present)

Former members

• Sacerdos – bass, backing vocals (?-2012)
• Lymania – keyboards (2006–2015)
• Trym – bass (2012–2016)
• Amelie – keyboards (2016–2018)

Discography

• Das Erste Abendmahl (self-release, 2007)
• Antik (self-release, 2011 reissued by Napalm Records with bonus material, 2009)
• Dogma (Napalm Records, 2012)
• Chimonas (Napalm Records, 2014)
• Apostasie (Napalm Records, 2017)
• Vanitas (2020)

References

1. "Wacken Open Air – Band-Detailansicht 2013". www.wacken.com (in German). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
2. "NACHTBLUT | Summer Breeze". Summer Breeze (in German). 28 June 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
3. WGT, wm. "~ Official Website Wave-Gotik-Treffen Leipzig ~". www.wave-gotik-treffen.de. Retrieved 12 November 2018.

External links

• Nachtblut discography at Discogs
• Metal Storm
• Metal.it
• 2017 Album Review – Metal Hammer
• Sputnikmusic
• Album Review – Metal.de