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Samael
- Country of origin:
- Switzerland
- Location:
- Sion, Valais
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1987
- Genre:
- Black Metal (early), Electronic/Industrial Metal (later)
- Lyrical themes:
- Satanism (early), Space, Discovery, Spirituality, Political
- Current label:
- Napalm Records
- Years active:
- 1987-present
| Current | |
| Vorph | Guitars, Vocals (1987-present), Bass (1991) |
| Xy | Drums, Percussion (1988-present), Keyboards, Samples, Drum programming (1996-present) |
| See also: ex-Xytras | |
| Drop | Bass (2015-2018), Guitars (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Rain, ex-Sybreed, MXD, Obsydians | |
| Pierre Carroz | Bass (2018-present) |
| See also: Scars Divide (live), Herod | |
| Past | |
| Pat de Novaré de Navarre | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Misery | |
| Mas | Bass (1991-2015) |
| See also: ex-Fourth Reich, ex-Alastis | |
| Rodolphe H. | Keyboards, Samples (1993-1996) |
| Kaos | Guitars (1996-2002) |
| Makro | Guitars (2002-2018) |
| See also: Sludge, ex-Noma, ex-Kruger | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Drop | Bass (2014) |
| See also: ex-Rain, ex-Sybreed, MXD, Obsydians | |
| Vorph | Guitars, Vocals (1987-present), Bass (1991) |
| Xy | Drums, Percussion (1988-present), Keyboards, Samples, Drum programming (1996-present) |
| See also: ex-Xytras | |
| Drop | Bass (2015-2018), Guitars (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Rain, ex-Sybreed, MXD, Obsydians | |
| Pierre Carroz | Bass (2018-present) |
| See also: Scars Divide (live), Herod | |
| Pat de Novaré de Navarre | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Misery | |
| Mas | Bass (1991-2015) |
| See also: ex-Fourth Reich, ex-Alastis | |
| Rodolphe H. | Keyboards, Samples (1993-1996) |
| Kaos | Guitars (1996-2002) |
| Makro | Guitars (2002-2018) |
| See also: Sludge, ex-Noma, ex-Kruger | |
Xy and Vorph are brothers. Up to "Worship Him", Vorph was known as Vorphalack, and Xy as Xytraguptor. Later on, Vorphalack shortened his name to Vorph, while Xytraguptor became Xytras and then Xy.
Xytras recorded an album containing classical versions of tracks from Passage and the ...