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| genre          = Black metal
| years_active    = 2004 - present
| label          = Aussie Bastard
| associated_acts = Impiety, [[Tyrant (WA)|Tyrant]], [[Infected|iNFeCTeD]], [[The Furor]], [[Shrapnel (WA)|Shrapnel]], [[Pagan]], [[Avantgard]], [[Pathogen]], Nervecell
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===Band Members===
===Band Members===


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**James Campbell (guitar, bass)
**James Campbell (guitar, bass)
**Sam Moretta (vocals)  
**Sam Moretta (vocals)  
**Robert Thorpe (drums)
**Louis Rando (drums)
 
**Robert Thorpe (guitar)
===Website===
 
[http://www.aussiebastard.com/bands/mhorgl/general-info.php aussiebastard.com/bands/mhorgl]
 
===Formed===
 
Perth, WA, 2004


===Band Information===
===Band Information===


Mhorgl is a raw melodic black metal band from Perth. Originally conceived in 2004 as an extremely raw, monotone and violent black metal project Mhorgl has evolved, becoming more epic in nature and incorporating a wider range of musical influences while retaining the aggression which will always be the basis of the band's vision.
Mhorgl is a raw melodic black metal band from Perth. Originally conceived in 2004 as an extremely raw, monotone and violent black metal project Mhorgl has since become more epic in nature and incorporates a wider range of musical influences while retaining their original  aggression.


Mhorgl comprises of a number of musicians who have been involved in black metal projects in Perth over many years including Campbell and Thorpe from [[Tyrant]] and Moretta from [[Avantgard]]. The band released its first demo, "The Shadow of Morgoth" in May 2006.  
Mhorgl comprises of a number of musicians who have been involved in black metal projects in Perth over many years including Campbell and Thorpe from [[Tyrant (WA)|Tyrant]] and Moretta from [[Avantgard]]. The band released its first demo, "The Shadow of Morgoth" in May 2006.  


June 2007 saw the release of Mhorgl's first full length recording, ''The Sacrificial Flame''.
June 2007 saw the release of Mhorgl's first full length recording, ''The Sacrificial Flame''. After this, Louis Rando ([[The Furor]], [[Pathogen]], '''Nervecell''' and others) joined on drums and Thorpe moved to guitar. This line-up has since completed a second album that was released in 2010.


===Discography===
===Discography===
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| Aussie Bastard
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| [[Image:Antinomian.jpg|thumb|155px]]
| 2010
| '''''Antinomian'''''
| self release
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'''Compilation tracks:'''
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| 2010
| "Subterranean Assault Beast"
| '''''Western Alliance: Operation Metal Storm'''''
| Iron Guardian Industries
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| 2011
| "Ironclad Destruction"
| '''''Euphonty Fusion IV'''''
| Welkin
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 25 August 2013

Mhorgl
OriginPerth, WA
GenresBlack metal
Years active2004 - present
LabelsAussie Bastard
Associated actsImpiety, Tyrant, iNFeCTeD, The Furor, Shrapnel, Pagan, Avantgard, Pathogen, Nervecell
Websitehttp://www.aussiebastard.com/bands/mhorgl
MembersJames Campbell, Sam Moretta, Louis Rando, Robert Thorpe

Band Members

  • Line-Up
    • James Campbell (guitar, bass)
    • Sam Moretta (vocals)
    • Louis Rando (drums)
    • Robert Thorpe (guitar)

Band Information

Mhorgl is a raw melodic black metal band from Perth. Originally conceived in 2004 as an extremely raw, monotone and violent black metal project Mhorgl has since become more epic in nature and incorporates a wider range of musical influences while retaining their original aggression.

Mhorgl comprises of a number of musicians who have been involved in black metal projects in Perth over many years including Campbell and Thorpe from Tyrant and Moretta from Avantgard. The band released its first demo, "The Shadow of Morgoth" in May 2006.

June 2007 saw the release of Mhorgl's first full length recording, The Sacrificial Flame. After this, Louis Rando (The Furor, Pathogen, Nervecell and others) joined on drums and Thorpe moved to guitar. This line-up has since completed a second album that was released in 2010.

Discography

Albums:

Sacrificialflame.jpg
2007 Sacrificial Flame Aussie Bastard
Antinomian.jpg
2010 Antinomian self release

Compilation tracks:

Year Track Title Album Title Label
2010 "Subterranean Assault Beast" Western Alliance: Operation Metal Storm Iron Guardian Industries
2011 "Ironclad Destruction" Euphonty Fusion IV Welkin