Peisithanatos is the second and final album by the German black metal band Nyktalgia, released in 2008. The title is Greek for Death-Persuader (written in Greek as πεισιθάνατος) and was used in reference to the philosopher Hegesias of Cyrene, who argued in his surviving writings that while happiness would ideally be the goal of life, it was unattainable and thus the best a person could hope for was the avoidance of pain and suffering. Hegesias also concluded that external stimuli were irrelevant to a person's emotional state, as the rich could be unhappy just as the poor could,… read more
Peisithanatos is the second and final album by the German black metal band Nyktalgia, released in 2008. The title is Greek for Death-Persuader (writt… read more
Peisithanatos is the second and final album by the German black metal band Nyktalgia, released in 2008. The title is Greek for Death-Persuader (written in Greek as πεισιθάνατος) and was … read more
Nyktalgia was a depressive black metal band formed in the Autumn of 2001 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany by Malfeitor and Winterheart . They released two albums: Nyktalgia and Peisithanatos. The name of the band is derived from "Nyctalgia", which is the nocturnal bone pain experienced by patients with syphilis. They split up in 2008. The song Schemes Amathia can be found on the "Tormenting Legends II" compilation released by Blut & Eisen Prod. Line-up Skjeld - Vocals Malfeitor - Guitars, Bass, Lyrics, all Music Winterheart - Drums, Lyrics Asmodaios - Live … read more
Nyktalgia was a depressive black metal band formed in the Autumn of 2001 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany by Malfeitor and Winterheart . They released two albums: Nyktalgia and Peisithanatos. The name of the band is derived from &quo… read more