Maurizio iacono biography of barack

Canadian death metal band

Ex Deo is a Canadian death metal band formed in Montreal, Quebec in 2008. The band is a side project of Kataklysm frontman Maurizio Iacono,^[2] and is based on the history of the Roman Empire.^[3]

History

Ex Deo was formed in 2008 as an artistic project of Maurizio Iacono, who is of Italian heritage.

It became the first Roman Legion melodic death metal band; in performance, band members wear modified Roman Legion uniforms.^[4]

Romulus (2009)

Ex Deo's debut album Romulus was released in Europe and North America in June 2009, on Nuclear Blast.^[5] The album was recorded with producer and Kataklysm guitarist Jean-François Dagenais, featuring guest appearances by Karl Sanders (Nile), Obsidian C.

(Keep of Kalessin) and Nergal (Behemoth).^[6] It was generally well-received.^[7][8][9] The band toured in support of it, playing Hellfest in France, FortaRock Festiva