Zess

Country of origin:: Italy
Location:: Genoa, Ligury
Status:: Split-up
Formed in:: 1987

Genre:: Doom Metal
Lyrical themes:: Horror, Occultism, Bizarre tales
Last label:: Black Widow Records

Years active:: 1987-1988

The band was formed in 1987. Their primary influence was NWOBHM, American and Italian early doom metal scene (Pagan Altar, Trouble, Black Hole, etc.). Music varied from raw heavy metal to slow doom metal with atmosphere of horror movies. Lyrics were based on occultism, obscure tales and horror stories. The band performed some live sessions at Genova’s Hobbit Studios between December 1987 and ...

Last known lineup

Dr. Freudstein	Bass
See also: ex-Malombra, Ballo Delle Castagne, Recondita Stirpe, ex-Il Segno Del Comando
F. Rosenkranz	Drums, Synths
See also: ex-Malombra
Dr. Polidori	Guitars
See also: Tony Tears, Soul of Enoch, ex-Abysmal Grief, ex-Helden Rune, ex-Kathekon
Lord Ruthven	Guitars
See also: ex-Dark Winter, ex-Malombra
Mercy La Morgue	Vocals, Synths
See also: ex-Malombra, Ianva, ex-Helden Rune, ex-Il Segno Del Comando

Added by: Doomsday	Modified by: Lord Niklaus
Added on: 2004-09-02 07:49:57	Last modified on: 2013-03-15 16:02:01
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