Dark Helm
MembersCurrent lineup per Metal Has No Borders, September 2024
Former members
Formed: 2008
Dark Helm is a progressive death metal band from Pune, formed in 2008, with early material blending Middle Eastern folk elements into deathcore. The debut album Persepolis arrived in 2011 through US label Itchy Metal Entertainment, an international signing the band described as a first for a Pune act. A second album, Hymnus de Antitheist, followed in 2018. The band re-recorded the Persepolis track ‘Jaffar’ in 2021 to mark the album’s tenth anniversary, returned in 2024 with the single ‘Sever’ featuring Sunneith Revankar (Undying Inc., Bhayanak Maut), and released a new single, ‘Throne’, in June 2026.
Releases
Notable moments
- Debut album Persepolis (2011) was released through US label Itchy Metal Entertainment, an international signing the band described as a first for a Pune act.
- Re-recorded the Persepolis track 'Jaffar' in 2021 to mark the album's tenth anniversary.
- Returned in 2024 with 'Sever', featuring Sunneith Revankar (Undying Inc., Bhayanak Maut).
- Released the single 'Throne' in June 2026.
On Headbangers India
Album Review: Persepolis2012News: Music video for 'Origins II (Endings)'2012Gig: Deccan Rock, Hyderabad2016Gig: Moshpit 2013, Ahmedabad2013Upcoming gigs
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