The Kovenant

The Kovenant is a Norwegian band from Oslo/Hammar which has evolved from Black metal to an a Industrial black metal and electronica-influenced sound on more recent albums. The band originally formed as Covenant in 1991, but in 1999 were forced to change their name to The Kovenant due to a dispute with a Swedish electronic band of the same name.
The band was formed as Covenant in 1991 by two black metal artists known as Nagash and Blackheart. They both met when Blackheart decided to help Nagash with his one-man project Troll. No one seemed to pay attention to them after releasing a demo titled From the Storm of Shadows, but finally a record label, Mordgrimm, took notice of them and released their first album In Times Before the Light in 1997. This album was recorded two years prior in 1995 and established them a fan base in Norway. It sounds similar to Dimmu Borgir's first opus For All Tid. Indeed, Nagash is a long time friend to the lead vocalist of Dimmu Borgir, ...

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