Founded in 2004 by songwriter Torsten H., who is also active in the bands Nocte Obducta, Theotoxin, and Suel, as well as other musical projects, Agrypnie has developed into a significant force in the black metal scene over the years. What began as a solo project was expanded into a full band to enable live performances in 2007, a year after the release of the debut album F51.4 (Supreme Chaos Records). With nine releases, including six full-length albums, Agrypnie has created an extensive discography that reflects the variety and depth of their musical universe. Over time, Agrypnie has completed numerous tours and festival as well asclub performances, captivating their audience with their intense stage presence and powerful performances. The album Metamorphosis, released in 2021, was their first under the renowned label AOP Records and reached number 29 on the official German album charts. Additionally, it was named one of the top 5 black metal releases of 2021 by German Metal Hammer. These recent successes, along with past achievements, highlight the band's continuous development. Flo (drums), songwriter for the band Theotoxin, drummer for Schirenc Plays Pungent Stench, and live drummer for bands such as Benighted and Schammasch, is, along with Torsten, the only permanent studio musician. The live musicians Lykanthrop (Batushka, guitar), Chris (Perchta, guitar), and Andi (ex-Paul Di'Anno Band, bass) complete Agrypnie.