The «Marduk» T-shirt
SKU: W346
Description
The band name Marduk comes from the ancient Babylonian god of storm and war, symbolizing destruction and power — fitting for their extreme sound.
- Country: Sweden Formed: 1990 in Norrköping
- Founder: Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson
- Genre: Black Metal (early works mix death/black metal; later pure, aggressive black metal)
- Style & Themes: Raw, fast, and relentless sound — known for some of the fastest and most brutal black metal.
- Lyrical themes include, anti-Christianity, death, war, and historical/occult topics. Later albums focus heavily on war, especially WWII.
- Image & Aesthetics: Often use military symbolism, corpse paint, dark/war-torn visuals. Known for intense live performances with raw, minimalist stage setups and harsh energy.