Primordial (1987 - )

Group - Ireland Irish Black/Folk/Doom Metal

 Also known as (2)

Releases (22)

Official

Album

  1. Imrama Nov 1995
  2. A Journey’s End 15 Jun 1998
  3. Spirit the Earth Aflame 22 May 2000
  4. Storm Before Calm 10 Jun 2002
  5. The Gathering Wilderness 07 Feb 2005
  6. Imrama / A Journey’s End 23 Aug 2005
  7. To the Nameless Dead 16 Nov 2007
  8. Redemption at the Puritan’s Hand 23 Apr 2011
  9. Where Greater Men Have Fallen 24 Nov 2014
  10. Exile Amongst the Ruins 30 Mar 2018
  11. How It Ends 29 Sep 2023

Album - Compilation

  1. Dark Romanticism 31 May 2004
  2. A Heathen's Anthology 2017
  3. Spirit the Earth Aflame Volume 2 10 Feb 2023

Album - Live

  1. All Empires Fall 12 Mar 2010
  2. Gods to the Godless (Live at Bang Your Head Festival Germany 2015) 25 Nov 2016
  3. A Journey's End Volume 2 - Live at the Ritz, Lisbon, Portugal 9.12.1999 10 Feb 2023

EP

  1. The Burning Season 25 Oct 1999
  2. The Camelot Sessions 09 Sep 2022

EP - Demo

  1. Dark Romanticism… Sorrow’s Bitter Harvest… 22 Jun 1993
  2. Demo 23 Nov 1994

Promotion

EP

  1. Heathen Legacy 28 Feb 2018

Relationships (6)

Members

  1. Ciáran MacUiliam (1987) original, guitar
  2. Pól MacAmlaigh (1987) original, bass guitar
  3. A.A. Nemtheanga (1991) lead vocals
  4. Feargal Flannery (1993 - 1997) guitar
  5. Simon O’Laoghaire (1997) drums (drum set)
  6. Michael O’Floinn (2002) guitar

Recordings by (150)

  1. To Enter Pagan 5:49 (22 Jun 1993)
  2. The Darkest Flame 4:36 (22 Jun 1993)
  3. Among the Lazarae 5:51 (22 Jun 1993) demo
  4. To the Ends of the Earth 6:03 (22 Jun 1993)
  5. Let the Sun Set on Life Forever 4:11 (23 Nov 1994)
  6. The Fires... 5:34 (23 Nov 1994)
  7. Here I Am King 4:34 (23 Nov 1994)
  8. Fuil Arsa 4:44 (Nov 1995)
  9. Infernal Summer 6:11 (Nov 1995)
  10. The Fires… 5:23 (Nov 1995)
  11. Mealltach 1:27 (Nov 1995)
  12. Beneath a Bronze Sky 3:26 (Nov 1995)
  13. Awaiting the Dawn… 5:00 (Nov 1995)
  14. To Enter Pagan MCMXCVI 5:35 (1996)
  15. Graven Idol 8:05 (15 Jun 1998)
  16. Dark Song 5:05 (15 Jun 1998)
  17. Autumn’s Ablaze 8:17 (15 Jun 1998)
  18. Journey’s End 8:00 (15 Jun 1998)
  19. Solitary Mourner 2:53 (15 Jun 1998)
  20. Bitter Harvest 10:33 (15 Jun 1998)
  21. On Aistear Deirneach 4:26 (15 Jun 1998)
  22. And the Sun Set on Life Forever 9:17 (25 Oct 1999)
  23. The Burning Season 8:45 (25 Oct 1999) The Burning Season EP recording
  24. The Calling 4:56 (25 Oct 1999)
  25. Spirit the Earth Aflame 2:25 (22 May 2000)
  26. Gods to the Godless 7:49 (22 May 2000)
  27. The Soul Must Sleep 6:39 (22 May 2000)
  28. Glorious Dawn 7:24 (22 May 2000)
  29. The Cruel Sea 4:05 (22 May 2000)
  30. Children of the Harvest 8:31 (22 May 2000)
  31. The Heretics Age 6:16 (10 Jun 2002)
  32. Fallen to Ruin 9:29 (10 Jun 2002)
  33. Cast to the Pyre 7:05 (10 Jun 2002)
  34. What Sleeps Within 4:57 (10 Jun 2002)
  35. Suns First Rays 3:12 (10 Jun 2002)
  36. Sons of the Morrigan 8:09 (10 Jun 2002)
  37. Hosting of the Sidhe 7:10 (10 Jun 2002)
  38. In Graciousness 3:46 (31 May 2004) live, 1993-10-30: Dublin, Ireland
  39. A Blacker Art 4:59 (31 May 2004) live, 1993-10-30: Dublin, Ireland
  40. Total Destruction 3:36 (31 May 2004) live, 1993-10-30: Dublin, Ireland
  41. To Walk the Infernal Fields 6:27 (31 May 2004) live, 1993-10-30: Dublin, Ireland
  42. The Golden Spiral 8:03 (07 Feb 2005)
  43. The Gathering Wilderness 9:13 (07 Feb 2005)
  44. The Song of the Tomb 7:56 (07 Feb 2005)
  45. End of All Times (Martyrs Fire) 7:42 (07 Feb 2005)
  46. The Coffin Ships 9:58 (07 Feb 2005)
  47. Tragedy’s Birth 8:31 (07 Feb 2005)
  48. Cities Carved in Stone 8:07 (07 Feb 2005)
  49. The Making of the Gathering Wilderness 20:08 (07 Feb 2005)
  50. The Gathering Wilderness (edit) 4:22 (2005)
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Credited as (3)

  1. Primordial
  2. Primordial / Mael Mórḋa
  3. Katatonia / Primordial

Works (64)

Arranged

  1. No Grave Deep Enough
  2. Lain With the Wolf
  3. Bloodied Yet Unbowed
  4. God’s Old Snake
  5. The Mouth of Judas
  6. The Black Hundred
  7. The Puritan’s Hand
  8. Death of the Gods
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Wrote

  1. The Cruel Sea
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Composed

  1. The Golden Spiral
  2. The Gathering Wilderness
  3. The Song of the Tomb
  4. End of All Times (Martyrs Fire)
  5. The Coffin Ships
  6. Where Greater Men Have Fallen
  7. Babel’s Tower
  8. Come the Flood
  9. The Seed of Tyrants
  10. Ghosts of the Charnel House
  11. The Alchemist’s Head
  12. Born to Night
  13. Wield Lightning to Split the Sun
  14. Nail Their Tongues
  15. To Hell or the Hangman
  16. Where Lie the Gods
  17. Exile Amongst the Ruins
  18. Upon Our Spiritual Deathbed
  19. Stolen Years
  20. Sunken Lungs
  21. Last Call
  22. Fuil Arsa
  23. Infernal Summer
  24. Here I Am King
  25. The Darkest Flame
  26. The Fires…
  27. Mealltach
  28. Let the Sun Set on Life Forever
  29. Beneath a Bronze Sky
  30. Awaiting the Dawn…
  31. Empire Falls
  32. Gallows Hymn
  33. As Rome Burns
  34. Failures Burden
  35. Heathen Tribes
  36. The Rising Tide
  37. Traitors Gate
  38. No Nation on This Earth
  39. Tragedy’s Birth
  40. Cities Carved in Stone
  41. Solitary Mourner
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Events (15)

Main Performer At

  1. 31. Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2024
  2. Wacken Open Air 2024
  3. Gefle Metal Festival 2019
  4. Aalborg Metal Festival 2019
  5. Tuska 2016
  6. Graspop Metal Meeting 2015, Day 3: Metaldome time
  7. Hellfest 2016, Day 2: Temple time
  8. 23. Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Day 3, Heidnisches Dorf time
  9. 23. Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Day 2, Kohlrabizirkus time
  10. Hellfest 2013, Day 1: Temple time
  11. Into the Abyss Fest IV, Day 1: The Abyss Stage time
  12. Madrid is the Dark II, Day 1
  13. ProgPower USA XIII Day 1
  14. Wacken Open Air 2008, Day 3: Party Stage
  15. Graspop Metal Meeting 2008, Day 3: Marquee I

Links (30)

Official Homepages

  1. https://www.primordialofficial.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb142589026
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006017146
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2006017146
  4. https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Primordial/400
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/10342891-4
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/primordial
  7. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/primordial/
  8. https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/band/Primordial

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Primordial

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Primordial

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/259499

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/primordial-2bd6f4fa.html

Bandsintown

  1. https://www.bandsintown.com/a/23175

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/206390

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000854587

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/123519665

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345756

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/127497

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0BZr6WHaejNA63uhZZZZek
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/7643

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id60378148

Bandcamp

  1. https://primordialofficial.bandcamp.com/

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3526894

Youtube Music

  1. https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCcZsujXLfWgLe_25y7MpiqA

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/primordialofficial
  2. https://www.instagram.com/primordial_official/
  3. https://twitter.com/PrimordialEire
  4. https://www.reverbnation.com/primordialofficial

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/primordial40239