Carpathian Forest (previously known as "The Childmolesters", then "Enthrone") emerged with the demo tape "Bloodlust and Perversion" in 1992 In 1993 the band released a second demo: Journey Through the Cold Moors of Svarttjern The following year, Forest signed to Avantgarde Music and recorded their first EP, Through Chasm, Caves and Titan Woods in 1995, followed by the debut album Black Shining Leather in 1998Carpathian Forest played their first concert in 1998 at the Quart Festival, Kristiansand Norway supporting Immortal and Satyricon This saw the introduction of Vrangsinn A short studio session followed, with Tchort and Kobro being made permanent members The following EP was called He's Turning Blue, followed by the albums Strange Old Brew and Morbid Fascination of Death - these were both recorded at the same time and were produced by Terje Refsnes at Sound Suite studio in Sandnes Nordavind left the band after this studio session due to personal issues with Tchort being promoted to guitarist Vrangsinn was promoted to bass, and Blood Pervertor to keyboard duties for following sessions and tours[1]With this lineup, the band recorded their fourth album, Defending the Throne of Evil, released by Season of Mist
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