Sabbat is a groundbreaking black/thrash metal band established in 1984 in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture. Originally known as Evil, they adopted the name Sabbat during the summer of 1984. The band’s sound is an intricate fusion of black and thrash metal, steeped in themes of malevolence, Satanism, and the abyss. Their music deftly incorporates elements of death and heavy metal, epitomizing the revered old-school aesthetic that continues to captivate enthusiasts.