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Obtest is a Lithuanian extreme metal band from Vilnius. They started out in 1992 as a death metal act, but soon changed the style to pagan metal/black metal. Their lyrics are related to Lithuanian mythology and are sung in Lithuanian, though a few of the songs on their demos were in English. The band refers their music as "heathen war metal".

Key facts

Musical artist.name
Obtest
Musical artist.image
Obtest 2015 (cropped).jpg
Musical artist.caption
Obtest in 2015
Musical artist.landscape
yes
Musical artist.background
group_or_band
Musical artist.origin
Vilnius, Lithuania
Musical artist.genre
Pagan metal, black metal, folk metal
Musical artist.years_active
1992–present
Musical artist.label
Osmose, Ledo Takas, Miriquidi
Musical artist.current_members
SadlaveBaalberithDemonasInsmuthEnrikas Slavinskis

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Official website
obtest.lt
Image
Obtest 2015 (cropped).jpg
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inception
1992-00-00
start of work period
1992-00-00
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Obtest is a Lithuanian extreme metal band from Vilnius. They started out in 1992 as a death metal act, but soon changed the style to pagan metal/black metal. Their lyrics are related to Lithuanian mythology and are sung in Lithuanian, though a few of the songs on their demos were in English. The band refers their music as "heathen war metal".

==Members== Current Sadlave – guitar (also in Notanga, ex-Burying Place, Fanarai, ex-Anubi, Agyria, Trolis & The Giberlingers, ex-Ruination) Baalberith – vocals Karolis – bass Insmuth – drums Enrikas Slavinskis – guitars (ex-Fata Morgana (Ltu), ex-Stone's Lament, Soul Stealer, Loosers, Crossroad, Degradatonia) Former Demonas – bass (also in Burying Place, ex-Zalvarinis)

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