Asrai

Asrai is a band from Schiedam, Netherlands. Their music is mostly on the border between gothic and metal genres.Asrai's roots lay in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1985 and changed their name in 1988 to Asrai. Several of its members played in various punk and new-wave bands. At that time their music already had a melancholic dark side.Asrai released several demo-tapes from 1989 to 1994 ("the Blue tape", "So clear that you couldn't tell where the water ended and the air began", "Love is a Lie", "Live in a package"). Finally in 1997 they released their debut CD, "As Voices Speak". This CD was noticed and signed to the label Poison Ivy. On this label a German release of As voices speak was issued.
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[Folklore] The Asrai are small, fragile, female beings who turn to a puddle of water when they are captured or exposed to sunlight.