Sagaris

Black Metal band from Turkey

Sargon and Kharon began playing together in Izmir, in 1999. After a short time, Furor had joined the band, their performance speed up.In January 2006, the first Sagaris album ‘ RAISING THE OLDEST’, based on pure black metal with 8 songs, was available in music markets. After of the presentation of the new album in a short time, the band met the bassist Hyperion, who is still playing in the band called Adytum.

After "Raising the Oldest",Sagaris played on many shows. The album took positive criticism from webzine and some magazines which are common in abroad. German Metal Message announced ‘Raising the Oldest’ album in that year’s best 10 metal albums. After these positive criticisms, Sagaris gave a concert that has been told about for months with Vader which is known as ‘Metal Gods’, in Istanbul. In October 2007, Sagaris published a video clip and this video clip took lots of positive criticisms from metal fans who are internal and from abroad and from the bands’ fans.

Sagaris is still working on their second album, and they are in intense and a detailed work. Most of the composition of the second album is completed. Sagaris explained their new concept as a more aggressive and technical black metal in this album.The band is planning to release their 2nd album in 2008.