Samael

Name: Samael
Start: 2026-09-12T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-12T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Castle of the Teutonic Order in Bytów

took place · 12 Sep 2026

Castle of the Teutonic Order in Bytów, Gdańsk, Poland

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Samael — Castle of the Teutonic Order in Bytów, Gdańsk

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Swiss metal act Samael performs at Thunder Fest 2026, held at the Castle of the Teutonic Order in Bytów.

About: Samael

Pioneers of industrial black metal from the Swiss canton of Valais, Samael have been reshaping extreme metal since 1987. Brothers Vorph and Xy remain at the core of a band whose landmark album Passage (1996) set the template for a generation of acts blending metal with electronics.

14.3M

Total streams (all platforms)

12.7K

YouTube subscribers (Nov 2025)

Studio albums released

What's new

2026-06
Samael released the single 'Hail To The Sun' in June 2026, their third new track since ending a long recording silence in October 2025.
2026-03
The single 'Hidden Empire' was released in March 2026 as the second track on a limited 12-inch maxi single vinyl via Napalm Records.
2025-10
Samael returned with 'Black Matter Manifesto' in October 2025, their first new studio material since the 2017 album Hegemony.

Tour

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Tracks

Passage1996 landmark album, pivotal shift to industrial/electronic metal

Worship Him1991 debut album, foundational black metal release

Ceremony of Opposites1994 album, widely considered a genre classic

Black Matter Manifesto2025 comeback single, first new material since Hegemony (2017)

Hail To The Sun2026 single, third new track in the band's return to recording

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