Shade Empire are a Finnish Dark Metal band, born in 1999 in the city of Kuopio. Shade Empire's prevalent lyrical subjects are Satanism, anti-Religion, Death, Destruction, Hatred and Pain . The music on their two official full-length releases, Sinthetic and Intoxicate O.S. bears a melodic sort of Black Metal, featuring the usage of both Electronic and Symphonic elements. Their lyrics are mainly in English, except for one song that has lyrics in Finnish, "...Ja Pimeys Laskeutui", the title of which can be translated as "...And Darkness Descended", (The last word "Laskeutui" can also be translated as "Fell", "Came" or "Landed"). The third demo CD of the band, Essence Of Pain, raised the interest of the Italian label Avantgarde Music (Mayhem, Behemoth, etc), as a result of this, their debut album Sinthetic was released on March 29, 2004 under the aforementioned label. In 2006, the band sig

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