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Birth name
  
JL Rey

Origin
  
Madrid

Albums
  
Krighsu, Exodromos

Also known as
  
Phlegeton Vortex Mr. Π

Years active
  
1998–present

Music group
  
Wormed (Since 1998)

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Born
  
3 December 1979 (age 37) Madrid, Spain (
1979-12-03
)

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, songwriter, lyricist, designer, illustrator, producer

Instruments
  
Vocals, drums, programming

Genres
  
Death metal, Black metal, Grindcore, Avant-garde metal

Record labels
  
Xtreem Music, Season of Mist, Willowtip Records

Similar
  
Wormed, Human Mincer, Disgraseed, Unfathomable Ruination, Whoretopsy

J.L. Rey 'Phlegeton' (born 1979) is a Spanish musician, vocalist, drummer, lyricist, audio producer, and visual artist based in Madrid, Spain.

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Over the years, Phlegeton created various bands and musical projects. He is best known for his work as vocalist in the band Wormed, and for his artistic work on album covers, especially death metal albums.

His pseudonym is based on the Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon (Φλεγέθων, English translation: "flaming"), one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld.

Dark celebration phlegeton the transcendence of demon lords full album


Music

Phlegeton has fronted a number of bands as a vocalist and drummer, including Wormed, Human Mincer, Wrong, Banished from Inferno and Unsane Crisis. He has also been a member of Godüs, The YTriple Corporation, Garth Arum (live), Nüll and Infernal. Overall, he has released 10 studio albums.

Phlegeton has a diverse vocal register, encompassing many extreme styles, from deep gutturals to clean and raspy high-pitched vocals.

He is known for his lyrics style in the band Wormed. He doesn’t use the common gore aesthetics but rather tell stories of science fiction, quantum physics and space exploration.

Guest appearances (as vocalist)

  • Aborted - The Necrotic Manifesto Vocals (2014) (track 11)
  • Hybrid - The 8th Plague (2008) Vocals (additional)
  • Awaiting the Autopsy - Couldn't Tell the Bodies Apart (2009) (track 3)
  • Artwork

    On 2005, he launched his own design studio, Phlegeton Art Studio. He creates record covers for international death metal bands, based in horror and science fiction genres.

    Songs

    Computronium Pulsar NanarchyKrighsu · 2016
    TautochroneExodromos · 2013
    Degradation ParadoxDegradation Paradox · 2008

    References

    Phlegeton Wikipedia