Tristitia

Swedish Doom Metal Project

Tristitia is a doom metal project that was formed in Halmstad, Sweden in 1992 by Luis B. Galvez. Tristitia's music is characterized by a melancholic and heavy sound, often incorporating elements of gothic metal. The project's name itself, "Tristitia," is Latin for "sadness," which reflects the somber tone of the music. Over the years, Tristitia has released several albums, including "One With Darkness" in 1995, which helped to establish their presence in the doom metal scene. The project has seen various lineup changes and periods of inactivity, with Galvez being the mainstay member and creative force behind Tristitia's work. The band's discography also includes albums like "Crucidiction" and "Garden Of Darkness," which have contributed to their cult following among fans of the genre. Despite not achieving mainstream success, Tristitia has maintained a dedicated fan base and is recognized for its contributions to the development of doom metal music.