https://sammathhhr.bandcamp.com/ Jan kruitwagen former of the Dutch black metal Sammath write all the music and lyrics for his band[1]. Their Zwaardbroeders bij de bergengte (Brothers of the sword at the mountain pass) promo was released in 1996 and sold over 650 copies , the reactions were positive and this finally led to the deal for one cd through Folter Records. Numerous tracks were released on complication tapes/cds like the "Encyclopedia Pestilentia" complication . The new Sammath CD 2002-"Verwoesting/Devastation" was released, a violent and unconventional way of combining black and deat ...read more
https://sammathhhr.bandcamp.com/ Jan kruitwagen former of the Dutch black metal Sammath write all the music and lyrics for his band[1]. Their Zwaardbroeders bij de bergengte (Brothers of the sword at the mountain pass) promo was released in 1996 and sold over 650 copies , the reactions were positive and this finally led to the deal for one cd through Folter Records. Numerous tracks were released on complication tapes/cds like the "Encyclopedia Pestilentia" complication . The new Sammath CD 2002-"Verwoesting/Devastation" was released, a violent and unconventional way of combining black and death metal. After the recording of the album the idea was born to search for bandmembers. Drummer Koos Bos added his insane drumming to Sammath in 2001, the violence continued. In 2002 Sammath performed at the Under the black sun festival and did some gigs in the Netherlands The live line up was Ruud Nillesen, bass, Cor van Maris, vocals, Koos Bos, drums and Jan Kruitwagen, guitar. In 2002 Macabre Operetta rereleased the first album "Strijd" on LP under licence from Folter.
Signing on with Folter Records 2006 The album "Dodengang" turned out to be a furious black metal cd. To promote the album Sammath did some different shows in Holland and at the Under the black sun festival in 2007. Hanna van den Berg joined the live line up. In 2007 Jan got in contact with madman Magnus from Magnificat. They decided to combine his skills into Sammath, he contributed mad guitar solos to the new, most aggressive, violent and raging Sammath album Triumph in hatred. [
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