---
title: "Blood Ceremony"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/blood-ceremony"
genre: "Doom Metal"
country: "Canada"
formed: 2006
---

# Blood Ceremony

**Blood Ceremony** is a doom metal band, from Canada, active 2006 to present.

Blood Ceremony is a Canadian rock band formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario. Blood Ceremony's style has been described as "flute-tinged witch rock" and their lyrics are filled with black magic imagery and references to classic horror films. Their music has been also characterized as hard rock, psychedelic folk, progressive rock, and doom metal.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Ceremony

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Blood Ceremony |
| Genre | Doom Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Toronto, Canada |
| Formed | 2006 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lucas Gadke](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lucas-gadke) | Bass guitar | 2010 to present | Current |
| [Alia O'Brien](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alia-o-brien) | Lead vocals, Flute, Organ |  | Current |
| [Michael Carrillo](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michael-carrillo) | Membranophone | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Sean Kennedy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sean-kennedy-5e9e94c3) | Guitar | 2006 to present | Current |
| [Andrew Haust](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andrew-haust) | Membranophone | until 2012 | Former |
| [Chris Landon](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chris-landon) | Bass guitar |  | Former |
| [Jeremy Finkelstein](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jeremy-finkelstein) | Membranophone |  | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | [Blood Ceremony](https://themetalnet.com/album/05a0c84a-423d-35aa-b6ba-ccd279f750bb) | Album |
| 2011 | [Living With the Ancients](https://themetalnet.com/album/ad2b522e-c6e0-40d3-a9f7-d6c96e20bfac) | Album |
| 2013 | [The Eldritch Dark](https://themetalnet.com/album/1b872aea-4578-47a1-bde9-e0baab46e8c7) | Album |
| 2016 | [Lord of Misrule](https://themetalnet.com/album/4db29478-e281-47e0-984e-9b74c386e797) | Album |
| 2023 | [The Old Ways Remain](https://themetalnet.com/album/608ba008-6d47-432d-8f5c-a3213f7670ae) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Jex Thoth](https://themetalnet.com/band/jex-thoth) (listened together)
- [Witchcraft](https://themetalnet.com/band/witchcraft) (listened together)
- [Electric Wizard](https://themetalnet.com/band/electric-wizard) (listened together)
- [Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats](https://themetalnet.com/band/uncle-acid-the-deadbeats) (listened together)
- [Acid King](https://themetalnet.com/band/acid-king) (listened together)
- [Graveyard](https://themetalnet.com/band/graveyard) (listened together)
- [Pentagram](https://themetalnet.com/band/pentagram) (listened together)
- [Kadavar](https://themetalnet.com/band/kadavar) (listened together)
- [Orange Goblin](https://themetalnet.com/band/orange-goblin) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Candlemass](https://themetalnet.com/band/candlemass) (listened together)
- [Windhand](https://themetalnet.com/band/windhand) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Blood_Ceremony/3540318499
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloodceremonyrock
- x: https://twitter.com/Blood_Ceremony
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2GCHfAuitdlOYPjRrgPhI6
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/54237
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCx0-qtnUKdsKRpk7c7-Eh9Q
- bandcamp: https://bloodceremony.bandcamp.com/

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