

Soon Pant’s brother Subash Dev and his friend Aayush Maskey joined Pant and they started their death metal journey along with Prateek Neupane. That was 1996 and they were only doing covers. Pant, during his teenage years, was playing death metal music with his college band. Just wanted to play and have some fun,” says Pant, adding that they did not even know that they were probably the first death metal band in Nepal when they started. Being the country’s first death metal band The band back in the day when they initially started.

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But even after 20 years of having started this, the members are full of energy and have stayed true to their roots which will no doubt leave a legacy for years to come.

They have taken a hiatus of 10 years, have had to change members and had to reflect a lot of what they wanted to do in life. Twenty years on, the band have been through a lot. There were sceptics, but we didn’t care,” says Sunil Dev Pant, who plays distorted bass and does growls, grunts and barks. With them was a group of death metal-loving fans who did not miss a show. It was loud, unapologetic and a tad wild, but they were having fun. While the rest of Nepal was playing covers of hard rock and metal bands, UgraKarma were into something different.ĭrawing inspirations from bands like Sarcofago, Macabre, Cranium, Sodom, Kreator, Unleashed, Von and Slayer, they were playing music that was rare in Nepal. In their late teens, the band just wanted to have fun and play the music that they wanted. Getting into the Sacred Soundz Studio in 1999 to record their demo, UgraKarma never thought they would be starting a wave of death metal bands in Nepal.
