Butterfly Temple
Country of origin:
Russia
Location:
Moscow
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1995
Genre:
Pagan/Doom Metal
Lyrical themes:
Fantasy, Paganism, Legends
Current label:
Kattran Records
Years active:
1995-present
The band stands on anti-fascist and anti-racist positions.
Compilation Appearances:
- "Tamerlan" on Русские Металлические Баллады 3 (KTR, CD 1997)
- "Lesyiar" on Железный Марш IV (KTR, Tape 1997)
- "Your Dying Smile" on Трэш Твою Мать! Vol. 5 (KTR, Tape 1997)
- "Велес" on Трэш Твою Мать! Vol. 6 (KTR, Tape 1998)
MEMBERS
| Current | |
| Mikhail Shmatko | Guitars (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Sinly Dreams | |
| Sergey "Aven" Avanesov | Keyboards (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Sinly Dreams, ex-Winterwoman, ex-Омела, ex-Невидь | |
| Valery Ostrikov | Guitars (1996-present) |
| See also: ex-Antillia | |
| Alexey "Miron" Mironov | Vocals (2004-2006), Drums (2021-present) |
| See also: Mirron, Путь Солнца, ex-Eternal Sick, ex-Educated Scum, ex-Fatal Band, ex-Изморозь (live) | |
| Viktor Pryazhnov | Bass (2014-present) |
| See also: Reликт, ex-Огонь Палатина, ex-Одержимость | |
| Andrey Matyushenko | Vocals (2014-present) |
| See also: Reликт | |
| Past | |
| Andrey Nagaytsev | Bass (1995-2000) |
| See also: ex-Winterwoman | |
| Sergey "Dobry" Tambiev | Drums (1995-1996) |
| See also: ex-Sinly Dreams, ex-Winterwoman | |
| Alexey "Lesiar" Agafonov | Vocals (1995-2004) |
| See also: Лесьяр, ex-Sinly Dreams, ex-Winterwoman, ex-Крамола, ex-Невидь | |
| Alexey Sporyshev | Drums (1996-2021) |
| See also: ex-Antillia | |
| Alexander Nikulin | Bass (2000-2007) |
| Sergey "Abrey" Abramov | Vocals (2004-2011) |
| See also: Огонь Палатина, Омела, ex-Вельветовый Оркестр | |
| Nikolay Korshunov | Bass (2007-2013) |
| See also: Крематорий, ex-Артерия, ex-Омела, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-Gaina (live), ex-Paul Di'Anno (live) | |
| Polina Yashkova | Vocals (2008) |
| Alexander "Ratiyar" Bulanov | Vocals (2011-2013) |
| See also: ex-As Death Lingers, ex-Condemned Cell | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Alexey Mironov | Vocals (2013) |
| See also: Mirron, Путь Солнца, ex-Eternal Sick, ex-Educated Scum, ex-Fatal Band, ex-Изморозь (live) | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Andrey Ischenko | Drums (2011) |
| See also: Bestial Invasion, Dark Matter Secret, Grace Disgraced, Mass Madness, Restless Mind, Shattered Destiny, Валтасар, Чёрный Кофе, Amalgama (live), Cranioclast (live), Melancholy (live), Risk (live), Rossomahaar (live), Путь Солнца (live), ex-Divizion S-187, ex-Dreaming Soul, ex-End Zone, ex-Forbidden Shape, ex-RD, ex-Symbol, ex-Cardinal Points (live), ex-X-Rated 6ex6ex6ex (live), ex-Ashen Light, ex-Catharsis, ex-Kartikeya, ex-Melissa, ex-Metafora, ex-Stigmatic Chorus, ex-Аркона, ex-Изморозь, ex-Рогатые Трупоеды, ex-Abdication (live), ex-Age of Rage (live), ex-Alkonost (live), ex-Aura (live), ex-Blackwinged (live), ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-Fatal Band (live), ex-GjeldRune (live), ex-Hatecraft (live), ex-Haze of Summer (live), ex-Little Dead Bertha (live), ex-Manic Depression (live), ex-Nefas Terra (live), ex-Paul Di'Anno (live), ex-Price of Death (live), ex-Scream in Darkness (live), ex-Shadow Host (live), ex-Sinful (live), ex-Sword Coast (live), ex-Tent (live), ex-The Arrow (live), ex-Treachery (live), ex-Абордаж (live), ex-Андем (live), ex-Антарес (live), ex-Белый Шаман (live), ex-Вал'кирия (live), ex-Коrsика (live), ex-Колизей (live), ex-Кувалда (live), ex-Монсальват (live), ex-Харизма (live), ex-Atonismen (live), ex-Fferyllt (live), ex-Рарогъ (live), ex-Hieronymus Bosch, ex-Scartown, ex-Arcana Imperia (live), ex-Ens Cogitans (live), ex-Esgharioth (live), ex-Mortem (live), ex-Revelance (live), ex-Ruthless Order (live), ex-Scrambled Defuncts (live), ex-Stonehenge (live), ex-Crystal Abyss (live), ex-No Emotions (live), ex-Eihwaz (live), ex-Croupier, ex-Heretic Town, ex-Madwar, ex-Nazgul, ex-October Sun, ex-Viper Inc., ex-Иван Иванов, ex-Конклав, ex-Модем, ex-ПитерПэн, ex-Antreib (live), ex-Bombay (live), ex-City Band (live), ex-Crazy Orchestra (live), ex-Dark Ocean (live), ex-DeadHouse (live), ex-Giraffiti (live), ex-Hostile Breed (live), ex-John Lawton (live), ex-LevelUp (live), ex-Makkhabr (live), ex-Marrow (live), ex-Metal Warriors (live), ex-My Lenin (live), ex-Spaint (live), ex-Step by Step (live), ex-Waylaid (live), ex-Бакара (live), ex-Бамбей (live), ex-Виниловый Паровоз (live), ex-Интегра (live), ex-Каланча Бэнд (live), ex-Московские Каникулы (live), ex-МПТРИ (live), ex-Ольга Кормухина (live), ex-Оргия Праведников (live), ex-Оркестр МинЮста (live), ex-Семечкин Бэнд (live), ex-Сергей Бокарев (live), ex-Серебряный Рубль (live), ex-СОМбэнд (live), ex-Ужин с John Lawton (live), ex-Узоры (live), ex-УРА (live) | |
| Belf | Bass (2013-2014) |
| See also: Ashen Light, Imperial Age, Rubicon, Stigmatic Chorus, Виконт, Изморозь, Огонь Палатина, Despair (live), Стахановцы (live), ex-Blackcrowned, ex-Divizion S-187, ex-Pitchblack, ex-Sinful, ex-Коrsика, ex-Путь Солнца, ex-Rose of Steel (live), ex-Ладушка (live), ex-Омела (live), ex-Atonismen (live), ex-Esgharioth, ex-Revelance, ex-Невидь, ex-Teogoniya | |
| Nikolay Korshunov | Bass (2013) |
| See also: Крематорий, ex-Артерия, ex-Омела, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-Gaina (live), ex-Paul Di'Anno (live) | |
DISCOGRAPHY
| Name | Type | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahaimal | Demo | 1996 | |
| Black Glory | Demo | 1997 | |
| Голос крови | Demo | 1998 | |
| Книга Велеса | Demo | 1998 | |
| Голос крови / Книга Велеса | Compilation | 1998 | |
| Велес | Full-length | 1999 | |
| Колесо Чернобога (Wheel of Chernobog) | Full-length | 2001 | |
| Сны северного моря (Dreams of Northern Sea) | Full-length | 2002 | |
| Тропою крови по воле Рода! | Full-length | 2003 | |
| Время Мары | Full-length | 2005 | |
| За солнцем вслед | Full-length | 2006 | |
| Эффект бабочки | Split | 2009 | |
| Деды | Single | 2009 | |
| Земля | Full-length | 2010 | |
| Солнцестояние | Split | 2010 | |
| Смерть дана одна на всех | Single | 2011 | |
| Степная кобылица | Single | 2012 | |
| Степная кобылица / Смерть дана одна на всех | Compilation | 2012 | |
| Дыхание | Full-length | 2012 | |
| Неизбежность | Single | 2013 | |
| Останься со мной | Single | 2014 | |
| Дорога домой | Single | 2014 | |
| Дорога домой | Compilation | 2015 | |
| Вечность | Full-length | 2015 | |
| Помнишь рассвет... | Single | 2016 | |
| Открытая дверь | Single | 2017 | |
| Волчье солнце | Full-length | 2020 |