BEHERIT, the iconic Finnish black metal band, emerged from the shadows to deliver their first official live performance since 1992. The occasion unfolded within the atmospheric embrace of the Rites of North festival on January 26th in Oulu, Finland.
Fan-filmed video footage from the show can be seen below.
BEHERIT is also scheduled to deliver their first performance outside of Finland as they will be joining Japan’s 2024 NWN/Hospital Fest. The event will be held on April 6th and 7th 2024 in Osaka, Japan. BEHERIT has plans to perform a black metal set on Saturday, April 6th, designated as NWM Day, followed by an electronic set on Sunday, April 7th, known as Hospital Day.
Setlist at Rites of North was as follows (according to Setlist.fm):
- Intro
- Salomon’s Gate
- Nocturnal Evil
- Unholy Pagan Fire
- Sadomatic Rites
- Grave Desecration
- The Oath Of Black Blood
- The Gate of Nanna
- Lord of Shadows and Goldenwood
- All in Satan
- Pagan Moon
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