---
title: "Absurd"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/absurd"
genre: "Black Metal"
formed: 1992
---

# Absurd

**Absurd** is a black metal band, active 1992 to present.

Absurd is a German black metal band that has been classified as a "right-wing extremist" group by the Thuringian Landesbehörde für Verfassungsschutz.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absurd_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Absurd |
| Genre | Black Metal |
| Parent genre | Black Metal |
| Origin | Sondershausen |
| Formed | 1992 |
| Releases in catalog | 15 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Asemit](https://themetalnet.com/musician/asemit) | Lead vocals |  | Current |
| [Unhold](https://themetalnet.com/musician/unhold) | Lead vocals, Guitar family, Membranophone | 2002 to present | Current |
| [Wolf](https://themetalnet.com/musician/wolf) | Lead vocals, Bass guitar | 1992 to present | Current |
| [Herr Rabensang](https://themetalnet.com/musician/herr-rabensang) | Membranophone | 2004 to present | Former |
| [Andreas Kirchner](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andreas-kirchner) | Bass guitar | 1992 to 1997 | Former |
| [Damien Thorn](https://themetalnet.com/musician/damien-thorn) | Guitar family | 1993 to 1994 | Former |
| [Hendrik Möbus](https://themetalnet.com/musician/hendrik-mobus) | Membranophone | 1992 to 1999 | Former |
| [Ragnare](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ragnare) | Lead vocals |  | Former |
| [Schatten](https://themetalnet.com/musician/schatten) | Lead vocals, Bass guitar, Guitar family | 1992 to 1999 | Former |
| [Tormentor](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tormentor-a1e2a41b) | Bass guitar, Guitar family | 2004 to 2004 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Thuringian Pagan Madness](https://themetalnet.com/album/f7ed2924-fd6d-3267-92b6-b3d2def7102d) | EP |
| 1996 | [Facta Loquuntur](https://themetalnet.com/album/213ff4cf-20a6-3403-857b-f7a11f3d71bf) | Album |
| 1999 | [Asgardsrei](https://themetalnet.com/album/cfb2f12a-3871-374c-92e1-67cecf59ff04) | EP |
| 2001 | [Werwolfthron](https://themetalnet.com/album/5746bb04-f2c0-331a-8930-198a8e90f70a) | Album |
| 2002 | [Wolfskrieger / Galdur Vikodlaks](https://themetalnet.com/album/0b19c234-0ca4-36f6-9304-30cf7586fbc6) | Album |
| 2003 | [Totenlieder](https://themetalnet.com/album/54a63ea6-e549-31e0-99b8-add973c91e02) | Album |
| 2004 | [Raubritter](https://themetalnet.com/album/ac2d07ec-b179-37c7-968e-8f5c8f49022d) | EP |
| 2005 | [Blutgericht](https://themetalnet.com/album/8617b246-d145-3e5a-839c-a4f8e29fb6a4) | Album |
| 2005 | [Grimmige Volksmusik](https://themetalnet.com/album/ec2952c7-9f57-36f8-86e1-2e0dbe779c4d) | EP |
| 2008 | [Der fünfzehnjährige Krieg](https://themetalnet.com/album/e57ee54a-4104-3a5f-b821-7e12fb53a965) | Album |
| 2014 | [Größer als der Tod](https://themetalnet.com/album/5028dd04-4ee9-4fc9-8bb5-4945a3b4e3f7) | EP |
| 2018 | [Das Neue Blutgericht](https://themetalnet.com/album/76338251-2d42-45ac-9d98-db8ef6dbc41d) | Album |
| 2020 | [Grimmige Volksmusik (Die Folterkammer - Sitzung)](https://themetalnet.com/album/281432d1-6351-4e3c-ac5c-35a91b17e762) | EP |
| 2023 | [Vigilante](https://themetalnet.com/album/827d65a3-6bb9-447a-b17b-41bf315adce1) | EP |
|  | [Rare and Live Tracks](https://themetalnet.com/album/96cd5144-622a-4088-9b8b-9c2d454c374a) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Darkthrone](https://themetalnet.com/band/darkthrone) (listened together)
- [Burzum](https://themetalnet.com/band/burzum) (listened together)
- [Bathory](https://themetalnet.com/band/bathory) (listened together)
- [Mayhem](https://themetalnet.com/band/mayhem) (listened together)
- [Immortal](https://themetalnet.com/band/immortal) (listened together)
- [Grand Belial's Key](https://themetalnet.com/band/grand-belial-s-key) (listened together)
- [Graveland](https://themetalnet.com/band/graveland) (listened together)
- [Satyricon](https://themetalnet.com/band/satyricon) (listened together)
- [Behemoth](https://themetalnet.com/band/behemoth) (listened together)
- [Judas Iscariot](https://themetalnet.com/band/judas-iscariot) (listened together)
- [Gorgoroth](https://themetalnet.com/band/gorgoroth) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Absurd/383
- bandcamp: https://hordeabsurd.bandcamp.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/absurd](https://themetalnet.com/band/absurd). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt