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title: "Cryptic Forest"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/cryptic-forest"
genre: "Black Metal"
formed: 2003
---

# Cryptic Forest

**Cryptic Forest** is a black metal band, active 2003 to present.

Cryptic Forest ist eine deutsche Black-Metal-Band aus dem Schwarzwald. Sie besteht aus mehreren Mitgliedern der Pagan-Metal-Band Finsterforst.

Biography source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptic_Forest

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Cryptic Forest |
| Genre | Black Metal |
| Parent genre | Black Metal |
| Origin | Baden-Württemberg |
| Formed | 2003 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

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

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cornelius Heck](https://themetalnet.com/musician/cornelius-heck) |  |  | Current |
| [David Schuldis](https://themetalnet.com/musician/david-schuldis) |  |  | Current |
| [Lukas Wezel](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lukas-wezel) | Lead vocals | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Simon Schillinger](https://themetalnet.com/musician/simon-schillinger) | Guitar |  | Current |
| [Sebastian Scherrer](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sebastian-scherrer) |  |  | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | [Dawn of the Eclipse](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2558cee-a0ac-4177-af44-83ea824f272b) | EP |
| 2013 | [Ystyr](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d85f0c2-6c0a-461c-8be6-e7f1af97a66d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Finsterforst](https://themetalnet.com/band/finsterforst) (shared members)
- [Nanshe Kult](https://themetalnet.com/band/nanshe-kult) (same tags)
- [Wulfaz](https://themetalnet.com/band/wulfaz-7398d58e) (same tags)
- [Faust](https://themetalnet.com/band/faust) (same tags)
- [Triumph of Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/triumph-of-death) (same tags)
- [WAN](https://themetalnet.com/band/wan) (same tags)
- [Shadows of Paragon](https://themetalnet.com/band/shadows-of-paragon) (same tags)
- [Gaua](https://themetalnet.com/band/gaua) (same tags)
- [Delirium Bound](https://themetalnet.com/band/delirium-bound) (same tags)
- [Malignance](https://themetalnet.com/band/malignance) (same tags)
- [Haruspex Ritual](https://themetalnet.com/band/haruspex-ritual) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Cryptic_Forest/3540325079

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