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Diphtheria / About This Artist

Artist Details and Stats:

Hometown: Nicosia, CY

Label: Pitch Black Records

Website: www.diphtheria.net

Genre: Metal

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Biography:

Formed in March 1993 and having had a number of studio recordings the band has also been included in various international compilations with the most noteworthy being ‘Children of the Damned - A Tribute to Iron Maiden’, released in 1999.

"To Wait for Fire" is the band's first album after 15 years of existence! It is a limited edition of 1,000 numbered copies, surely making it a collector's item.

Press:

"This band can write history" - 10/10 (featured album)
Epicmetal.net

"Genuine heavy metal with several crossovers between epic, doom and power metal" - 8.5/10
metalperspective.com

"A brilliant mixture of Power Metal and Epic Doom Metal" - 6/6 (featured album)
Metal Invader

"A pure spikes to the wall metal band. This just kicked my ass all over the place"
Ballbuster Hard Music

"One of the best ’traditional Heavy’ CDs you’ve listened to the last years" - 4/5
Metal Temple

"An album that is like an oasis in the desert of mediocrity that rules the metal world in our days" - 8.5/10
Behind the Veil

"Iron Maiden meets Metallica meets Candlemass meets Mercyful Fate"
Metal Coven

"A real passion and depth to these ten aspirant anthems"
Terrorizer

"A surprise package from a typically non-metal place"
The Metal Forge

"A good listen harkening back to memories of metal when it was both exciting and unpretentious"
Dangerdog