To Mega Therion means The Great Beast in Greek. The song refers to the creature from the biblical Book of Apocalypse, an enormous seven-headed dragon rising from the sea. In lyrics, he's also referred to as Sorath, which is an apocryphal name for an evil spirit associated with the Sun in Kabbalah.
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To Mega Therion means The Great Beast in Greek. The song refers to the creature from the biblical Book of Apocalypse, an enormous seven-headed dragon… read more
To Mega Therion means The Great Beast in Greek. The song refers to the creature from the biblical Book of Apocalypse, an enormous seven-headed dragon rising from the sea. In lyrics, he… read more
Therion, formerly known as Blitzkrieg (1987-1988) and Megatherion (1988), is a symphonic metal band founded by Christofer Johnsson in Upplands Väsby, Sweden in 1987. Therion was initially a death metal band, however starting with 1995’s Lepaca Kliffoth, Therion began to gradually incorporate symphonic elements into their metal music. The band has seen many changes in line-up and style throughout its history with Christofer Johnsson being the only constant member. Beginning as a death metal band, they later turned to combining orchestral elements with their metal music, employing hea… read more