Eibon Records is an

independent record label An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels and artists are often represented ...

from

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, founded in

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. It is owned by Mauro Berchi and primarily focuses on very fringe underground music,

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and

doom metal Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres.K. Kahn-Harris, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'' ...

(the former especially). It is also home to Berchi's own dark ambient group, Canaan. Other acts to have released albums through Eibon Records include

Thergothon Thergothon was a Finnish doom metal band which lasted from 1990 until 1993 and pioneered the funeral doom subgenre. They only released one demo, ''Fhtagn nagh Yog-Sothoth'' (1991), and one album, '' Stream from the Heavens'' (1994). Their sound w ...

, This Empty Flow, Nothing, While Heaven Wept,

Colloquio Colloquio is an experimental- songwriter band founded in 1993 by Gianni Pedretti in Bologna, Italy. As its main singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Pedretti is the only official member of Colloquio and remains solely responsible for its ...

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, Act Noir, and

Beyond Dawn Beyond Dawn is a Norwegian avant-garde metal band turned electropop composed of Espen Ingierd, Petter Haavik, Tore Gjedrem, and Einar Sjursø. They are described on their official website as "Norway's Best & Least Selling Act". After two demo tap ...

Bands having released albums on Eibon Records (A-Z)

* Act Noir * Alison Wait * Amon (Never Known) * Asianova *

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* Bestia Centauri *

* Blood Box * The Blue Project * Canaan * Caul * Cazzodio * Circadian *

* Control * A Crown of Light * Cultro * Devar * Ending * En Nihil *

* Fire in the Head * First Human Ferro *

The Frozen Autumn The Frozen Autumn is an Italian darkwave band, formed in May 1993, characterized by a blend of melancholic vocals, atmospheric gothic-wave and 1980s-style electropop. History The Frozen Autumn started life as the solo project of Diego Merletto, ...

(Static Movement) * Gruntsplatter * Carlo Baja Guarienti * Hall of Mirrors * The Human Voice * IAM. * Ignis Fatuus * Kave * Kkoagulaa * Konau * Luasa Raelon * Maath * Melanchoholics * Moljebka Pvlse * Mondrian Oak * Mourmansk 150 * Murder Corporation (Mortar) * Navicon Torture Technologies * Naxal Protocol * Nazca * Neronoia * Nimh * No Fesitval of Light *

Nordvargr Nordvargr is the most commonly used name for Swedish musician Henrik Nordvargr Björkk.Cold Spring ...

* Nothing * Olhon * Ordeal * Orghanon * Parade of Souls * Ras Algethi * Reutoff * Russian Love * Selaxon Lutberg * Kenji Siratori * SKM-ETR * Slogun * Slow * Sola Translatio * Striations * Svartsinn * Teresa 11 *

* This Empty Flow * True Colour of Blood * Vanessa Van Basten * Wanda Wulz * Weltschmerz * Where * While Heaven Wept

External links

Eibon Records Official Site

Official Bandcamp Site

Canaan Official Site
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Bands having released albums on Eibon Records (A-Z)

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