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A Symbiosis of Tradition and Modernity in Metal - MONARCHIST delivers a captivating blend of powerful guitar riffs, memorable melodies, and charismatic baritone vocals. The Düsseldorf-based quartet combines the energy of classic heavy metal and hard rock with modern, melodic elements, creating a sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly new. Driven by their pursuit of innovation and their ambition to carve out a unique musical niche, MONARCHIST merges the best of past decades with a contemporary, distinctive style. Clear song structures, thoughtful dynamics, and massive hooks ensure that their songs leave a lasting impression. In the past 3 years, the band has played numerous concerts across North Rhine-Westphalia and gained attention with their debut album “Cosmos”, two EPs, and three music videos. MONARCHIST’s second album "LIFE NOIR" will be released on April 24th — on Vinyl, CD and all streaming platforms.

Fernando Laranjeiro René Schmitz Theo Kerstan Nicolai Ehlenbeck
Guitars Vocals & Bass Drums Guitars
Fernando Laranjeiro René Schmitz Theo Kerstan Nicolai Ehlenbeck
Guitars Vocals & Bass Drums Guitars

A Symbiosis of Tradition and Modernity in Metal - MONARCHIST delivers a captivating blend of powerful guitar riffs, memorable melodies, and charismatic baritone vocals. The Düsseldorf-based quartet combines the energy of classic heavy metal and hard rock with modern, melodic elements, creating a sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly new. Driven by their pursuit of innovation and their ambition to carve out a unique musical niche, MONARCHIST merges the best of past decades with a contemporary, distinctive style. Clear song structures, thoughtful dynamics, and massive hooks ensure that their songs leave a lasting impression. In the past 3 years, the band has played numerous concerts across North Rhine-Westphalia and gained attention with their debut album “Cosmos”, two EPs, and three music videos. The release of MONARCHIST’s second album "LIFE NOIR" is set for April 24th.

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