Dark Covenant is a doom metal band from Canada. based in Quebec. They are signed to France's Emanes Metal Records."DARK COVENANT - Eulogies For The Fallen". Music in Belgium, 11-10-2013 Their influences are mainly old-school doom the likes of Candlemass and Solitude Aeturnus."SH*T THAT COMES OUT TODAY: MARCH 20, 2012". Metal Sucks, by Vic Vaughn
History Yves Allaire and Christian Verreault, who had known each other for many years, came together with Christian's brother Stephane to form Dark Covenant in 2009."Dark Covenant - Eulogies For The Fallen". Lords of Metal, That year they released a demo CD, which collected positive comments, including a review in Power Metal magazineThomas Schmahl. "DARK COVENANT - Demo 2009". Power Metal, 12.01.2010, and a No. 1 position in Metallian Magazine's Top 10 list of Winter 2009/10.
The trio released their first full-length album in 2011, Eulogies for the Fallen, on French label EMANES Metal Records. The album was well received, although criticized for lack of variety among the tracks; the style has been described as slow-paced and melancholy,Erika Becker. "DARK COVENANT - Eulogies For The Fallen". Power Metal, 09.02.2011, Pim Blankenstein with operatic vocals."DARK COVENANT - Eulogies For The Fallen (Emanes)". VS Webzine, 14 March 2011
Discography Dark Covenant (demo) (2009) Eulogies for the Fallen (2011) Metal.de (Google translation) Retrieved 2016-5-13
Members Christian Verreault - vocals Yves Allaire - guitars, keyboards, drums, artwork Stephane Verreault - bass
Former members Jonathan Hamel - drums
See also
Music of Canada Canadian rock List of bands from Canada
References
External links Dark Covenant official webpage EMANES Metal Records official webpage