Skaphos / Antania
04.16 | PARIS (FRA)
04.17 | LONDON (UK)
04.18 TBA
04.19 | MILTON KEYNES (UK)
04.20 | KORTRIJK (BEL)
04.21 | TBA
04.22 | BERLIN (GER)
04.23 | VIENNA (A)
04.24 | GRAZ (A)
04.25 | BASEL (CH)
04.26 TBA
04.27 | LYON (FRA)
Skaphos (Death Metal) is a French blackened death metal band formed in Lyon in 2018. Their music is characterized by its dark, aggressive, and dissonant style, often drawing thematic inspiration from the abyss and the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft.
Genre: Blackened Death Metal with ritualistic and tribal influences.
Themes: Exploration of deep-sea trenches (abyssal), madness, and maritime horror.
Musical Style: Known for “savage, punchy, and merciless” compositions that blend the intensity of death metal with the atmospheric dissonance of black metal.
Band Members
The current lineup consists of:
Stephan Petitjean: Guitars and Vocals
Jeremy Tronyo: Guitars and Backing Vocals
Theo Langlois: Bass and Backing Vocals
Nathan Faure: Drums (also handles recording and mixing for the band)
Discography
The band has released three full-length studio albums:
Cult of Uzura (May 9, 2025): Their first release under Transcending Obscurity Records. It features artwork by renowned metal artist Paolo Girardi and has been noted for its more modern and violent approach.
Notable Appearances:
In 2025, the band performed at Bucharest Deathfest following the release of their third album. They are also confirmed to perform at the Hellfest and Motocultor Festival 2026.
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Antania (Space Metal)
Antania is a California-based genre-defying blackened act that blends elements of black, death, doom, industrial, and experimental bass music to create the tag “Space Metal”. They’re known for their critically acclaimed album “3AM 666,” which has been praised as “a genre-bending triumph by metal mags.”
*Influences:*
Antania cites Six Feet Under, Ministry, Slayer, and The Prodigy as key influences, which is evident in their high-energy beats and aggressive soundscapes.
*Discography:*
Their music is available on platforms like Apple Music, where you can find their singles, EPs, and albums, including “3AM 666”,”The God Complex” and “Lividity EP”.
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