Country of origin: Romania
Location: Baia Mare, MaramureÈ County
Status: Splitâup
Formed in: 2005
Genre: Melodic / Symphonic Black Metal
Themes: Satan, Death, Mythology
Label: Unsigned / Independent
Years active: 2005â?
Prometeum emerged in 2005 from Baia Mare as a melodicâsymphonic black metal project blending traditional black metal aggression with dramatic keyboard arrangements and mythological, Satanic, and deathâoriented themes. Their sound leaned toward the earlyâ2000s Romanian symphonic undergroundâraw yet ambitious, driven by layered keyboards, tremoloâpicked melodies, and a theatrical atmosphere.
Their sole known release, Muribunde angelis (2005), stands as a snapshot of that era’s regional symphonic black metal aesthetic: cold, melodic, and steeped in occult and mythic imagery. After this release, the project eventually dissolved, with its members moving on to other Romanian extreme metal acts.
Kadavrian â Lead Guitars, Vocals
exâEthernus
Lord Prometeu â Vocals, Lead Guitars, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Piano
Ethernus, Syn Ze Èase Tri
Fullâlength