Peste Noire

Peste Noire are a French black metal band from La Chaise-Dieu, France. The band was formed by "La sale Famine de Valfunde" (Ludovic Faure), also known simply as "Famine", in 2000. Their music uses standard black metal elements mixed with traditional Gallic instrumentation, and influences from genres like punk and electronic music. The band is sometimes referred to as P.N. or K.P.N (Kommando Peste Noire).

Peste Noire
Peste Noire at Betong (Oslo, Norway) on 19 January 2008.
Background information
OriginAvignon, France
GenresFrench Black metal
Years active2000 – present
LabelsLa mesnie Herlequin, Drakkar Productions, De Profundis éditions, Northern Heritage Records, Militant Zone
MembersFamine
Yurii
Baal
Past membersArgoth
Neige
Winterhalter
Andy Julia
Indria
Ardraos
Sainte Audrey-Yolande de la Molteverge
Spellgoth

The band is frequently grouped together with the French National Socialist black metal (NSBM) scene.

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