Dies Irae

Dies Irae is a Romania modern black metal band. "Dies Irae" means "Day of Wrath" in Latin. Dies Irae was born in November 1995, as a Bucharest metal group. They recorded the first demo (containing 2 songs) in 1996 and set out to promote it on television and radio. Four years of intense live activity followed. The band recorded two official releases, an EP in 1996 and an LP in 1998. The year 2000 saw the release of a new Dies Irae EP, Wargan... more

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