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Absu
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Plano, Texas
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1991
- Genre:
- Death Metal (early); Black/Thrash Metal (later)
- Themes:
- Mythology, Occultism
- Current label:
- Dark Symphonies
- Years active:
- 1989-1990 (as Dolmen), 1990 (as Azathoth), 1990 (as Eternus), 1990-1991 (as Necrotic), 1991-2002, 2007-2020, 2024-present
| Current | |
| Proscriptor McGovern | Drums, Vocals (lead) (1992-2002, 2007-2020) |
| See also: Mongrel's Cross, Proscriptor, Proscriptor McGovern's Apsû, Zemial (live), ex-Magus, ex-Ossuarist, Starchaser Network, ex-Equitant, ex-Melechesh, ex-Blood Storm (live), ex-Judas Iscariot (live), ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Karnage | |
| Ezezû | Bass, Vocals (2008-2020) |
| See also: Panzram, Proscriptor McGovern's Apsû, ex-Arkadia | |
| Past | |
| Danny Benbow | Drums (1991-1992) |
| See also: ex-Dolmen, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Necrotic | |
| Gary Lindholm | Guitars (1991-1992) |
| See also: ex-Karnage | |
| Equitant Ifernain | Guitars, Bass (1991-2002) |
| See also: Equitant, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Dolmen, Zofos Kimmerion, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Karnage, ex-Necrotic, ex-Starchaser Network | |
| Shaftiel | Guitars, Vocals (1991-2002) |
| See also: ex-Dolmen, ex-Equitant, ex-Furnace, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-10 Kingdoms, ex-Angel Ripper, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Necrotic | |
| Daviel Mysticia | Guitars (1992-1993) |
| See also: Maiestas, ex-Magus, ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Black Massith | Keyboards (1992-1993) |
| See also: ex-Furnace, ex-Equitant, ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Bard Algol Eriboas | Keyboards (1995) |
| See also: Cernunnos Woods | |
| Rabicante | Guitars, Keyboards (1997) |
| Aethyris MacKay | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (2007-2010) |
| See also: Grotesque Hysterectomy, Khonsu (live), ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Pantheon I, ex-Horizon Ablaze, ex-Melechesh (live) | |
| Zawicizuz | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (2007-2009) |
| See also: The Black Moriah, ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Bleed the Son, ex-Rape Pillage and Burn | |
| Vastator Terrarum | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2007) |
| Vis Crom | Guitars (2010-2017) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Sacramentum (live), ex-Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, ex-XXX Maniak, ex-Armageddon, ex-Woe (live), ex-Evil Divine, ex-Solace in the Shadows | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Mezzadurus | Bass, Vocals (1995-2002) |
| See also: Blood Storm, ex-Goreaphobia, ex-Ancient Rites (live) | |
| Kashshapxu | Guitars (2001-2002) |
| See also: ex-Bleed the Son, ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Mythril | |
| Vis Crom | Guitars (2009-2010) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Sacramentum (live), ex-Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, ex-XXX Maniak, ex-Armageddon, ex-Woe (live), ex-Evil Divine, ex-Solace in the Shadows | |
| Gunslut | Drums (2013-2017) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Unshriven Aghast, Woe, ex-Infernal Stronghold, ex-Infiltrator, Timelost, ex-Casket, ex-Everwinter | |
| Proscriptor McGovern | Drums, Vocals (lead) (1992-2002, 2007-2020) |
| See also: Mongrel's Cross, Proscriptor, Proscriptor McGovern's Apsû, Zemial (live), ex-Magus, ex-Ossuarist, Starchaser Network, ex-Equitant, ex-Melechesh, ex-Blood Storm (live), ex-Judas Iscariot (live), ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Karnage | |
| Ezezû | Bass, Vocals (2008-2020) |
| See also: Panzram, Proscriptor McGovern's Apsû, ex-Arkadia | |
| Danny Benbow | Drums (1991-1992) |
| See also: ex-Dolmen, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Necrotic | |
| Gary Lindholm | Guitars (1991-1992) |
| See also: ex-Karnage | |
| Equitant Ifernain | Guitars, Bass (1991-2002) |
| See also: Equitant, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-Dolmen, Zofos Kimmerion, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Karnage, ex-Necrotic, ex-Starchaser Network | |
| Shaftiel | Guitars, Vocals (1991-2002) |
| See also: ex-Dolmen, ex-Equitant, ex-Furnace, ex-Equimanthorn, ex-10 Kingdoms, ex-Angel Ripper, ex-Azathoth, ex-Eternus, ex-Necrotic | |
| Daviel Mysticia | Guitars (1992-1993) |
| See also: Maiestas, ex-Magus, ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Black Massith | Keyboards (1992-1993) |
| See also: ex-Furnace, ex-Equitant, ex-Equimanthorn | |
| Bard Algol Eriboas | Keyboards (1995) |
| See also: Cernunnos Woods | |
| Rabicante | Guitars, Keyboards (1997) |
| Aethyris MacKay | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (2007-2010) |
| See also: Grotesque Hysterectomy, Khonsu (live), ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Pantheon I, ex-Horizon Ablaze, ex-Melechesh (live) | |
| Zawicizuz | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards (2007-2009) |
| See also: The Black Moriah, ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Bleed the Son, ex-Rape Pillage and Burn | |
| Vastator Terrarum | Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2007) |
| Vis Crom | Guitars (2010-2017) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Sacramentum (live), ex-Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, ex-XXX Maniak, ex-Armageddon, ex-Woe (live), ex-Evil Divine, ex-Solace in the Shadows | |
| Past | |
| Mezzadurus | Bass, Vocals (1995-2002) |
| See also: Blood Storm, ex-Goreaphobia, ex-Ancient Rites (live) | |
| Kashshapxu | Guitars (2001-2002) |
| See also: ex-Bleed the Son, ex-Infernal Oak, ex-Mythril | |
| Vis Crom | Guitars (2009-2010) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Sacramentum (live), ex-Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, ex-XXX Maniak, ex-Armageddon, ex-Woe (live), ex-Evil Divine, ex-Solace in the Shadows | |
| Gunslut | Drums (2013-2017) |
| See also: Crossspitter, Sonja, Unshriven Aghast, Woe, ex-Infernal Stronghold, ex-Infiltrator, Timelost, ex-Casket, ex-Everwinter | |
| Added by: SpookyApparition | Modified by: Wulture |
| Added on: 2002-07-13 01:48:47 | Last modified on: 2024-09-06 10:19:48 |
Absu's releases go by conceptual cycles: the first two albums are based on Sumerian mythology, while The Third Storm of Cythraul, In the Eyes of Ioldanach, and Tara form a trilogy about old Celtic mythology.
After a hiatus of ...