Satanic Warmaster

Satanic Warmaster
OriginLappeenranta, Finland
GenresBlack metal
Years active1998–present
LabelsWerewolf Records (Finland)
MembersWerwolf

Satanic Warmaster is a Finnish black metal solo project formed in 1998 by Lauri Penttilä[1][2][3] in Lappeenranta, who performs under the stage name Werwolf.

Satanic Warmaster was formed by Penttilä in 1998. Satanic Warmaster has sold tens of thousands of albums worldwide without the support of any major distribution companies or record labels.[4] The band has toured around the world in countries such as Finland,[5] Germany,[6] Russia,[7] Mexico,[8] Japan[9] and Italy.[10]

The Satanic Warmaster project has been commercially successful in Penttilä's home country, as his 2023 album Aamongandr reached number four on the Finnish album charts as well as number one for physical copies sold.[11]

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  4. ^ "Satanic Warmaster Claims External Pressure Led To Band Being Removed From Hellfest Billing". Blabbermouth.net. 29 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Haastattelut: Festariraportti: Black Flames of Blasphemy IV :: Imperiumi.net". Imperiumi.net.
  6. ^ "Under The Black Sun Festival". utbs-festival.de. Archived from the original on 2014-01-09.
  7. ^ "Фотоотчёт, Концерт 27 декабря 2013, SATANIC WARMASTER (АрктикА, Санкт-Петербург)". concertinfo.ru. 22 July 2013.
  8. ^ "Reseña: Satanic Warmaster en México (DF)". Reina el Metal. Archived from the original on 2014-08-02.
  9. ^ "Black Sacrifice". black-sacrifice.blogspot.fi.
  10. ^ "Black Winter Fest VII. Sede: Circolo Colony (Brescia). Data: 6 Dic 2014". Last.fm. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Ifpi.fi".