Carrion Lord

Not to be confused with Carrion Lord from Jessup, Maryland. The original formation of Thorns of the Carrion , formed in 1992 and played old-school Death Metal in a similar vein to Necrolatry , Sin-Eater and other underground Ohio Death Metal bands. In 1993 they changed their style to Gothic Doom/Death, also changing their name to Thorns of the Carrion at the same time. Under the new name they would eventually introduce other elements such as slower (Funeral Doom-esque) tempos, clean vocals, flute, keyboards, harp, violins, etc.