Dan Byron has been around for quite a while. A former collaborator of then black-metal band Agathodaimon, he had a huge contribution to Romania's alternative rock scene. Bands such as Kumm and Urma, in which he was a member, are definite landmarks in this country's recent musical history. So even though his work in the said bands was nothing short of spectacular, it was time for him to move on to a project of his own. This is how, a couple of years ago, byron came to be.

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