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Cantata | kən´tätə |
lat. mus. noun.
A musical composition, often using a sacred text, comprising recitatives, arias, and choruses. In daily use simply a song.

Sangui | săng´gwĭ |
lat. noun.
Blood, the liquid body part of vertebrates. Fluid consisting of plasma, blood cells, and platelets. A humor in terms of medieval physiology and a frequent religious metaphor for life.

Cantata Sangui
An avant-garde approach gothic/black/doom metal band. Guitar parts played by a variety of four, five and twelve string bass guitars. Originally formed as a two-bass fusion trio, later deforming to a metal sextet.

09/12/2008 Album Artwork and Track List

Season of Mist unveils the artwork and track list of Cantata Sangui's debut album "On Rituals and Correspondence in Constructed Realities"! Please read more from Season of Mist news and our Music section.
 

26/11/2008 Album Release! (January 26th 2009)

Cantata Sangui's debut album "On Rituals and Correspondence in Constructed Realities", will be released on January 26th 2009 (March 24th in the US), through Season of Mist. The occasion will be celebrated on the 27th of January at Semifinal, Helsinki, Finland. Before that, you can come get a foretaste of Cantata Sangui's two-bass musical madness on December 8th, at On The Rocks, Helsinki.

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26/10/2008 New Line-up

Cantata Sangui have parted ways with their long-time bassist and singer, Mika A. A. Hyytinen, who retired for family reasons. From now on, the liturgies of the double crown will be performed by Juha Vilhunen (bass) and Kari Husa (male vocals). We wish Mr. Hyytinen all the best on his new path towards the Grail. The new line-up is as follows:

Anna PienimäkiFemale lead vocals
Kari HusaMale lead vocals
Tuomas TunturituuliBass, backing vocals
Juha VilhunenBass
Hanna SirolaKeyboards, samples, backing vocals
BoltonDrums

 

25/10/2008 Cantata Sangui Website Reconstructed

A new Cantata Sangui website graphically designed by K. Pyyhtinen // utudesign.net was launched on the 25th of October, 2008.

 
 
 
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graphics by k.pyyhtinen // utudesign.net
photography by j.katila // moshpit visuals