Baest, a Danish death metal band formed in 2015 in Aarhus, initially spelled
Bæst, which means "beast" or "brute" in Danish. Composed of singer Simon Olsen,
guitarists Svend Karlsson and Lasse Revsbech, bassist Mattias Melchiorsen and
drummer Sebastian Abildsten, the group's early releases included the EP Marie
Magdalene and the single "Demo" in 2016. In March 2018, Baest signed with
Century Media Records, marking a significant breakthrough in their career. Their
debut album Danse Macabre was released later that year, followed by Venenum in
2019, Necro Sapiens in 2021 and the EP ...