Interview for DEATHTHRASHER MAGAZINE by ARMANDO MUTILATOR : 

HELLO BRO THIS MY ANSWER

DT: Hell , how are you?.
Barzakh: FINE

DT: When & why the band was formed? (current line – up).
Barzakh: 1998-because i like underground.AGNI (VOCAL),RENO (LEAD GUITAR),GATRIK (BASS),ADEV (DRUMS).AUDITIONAL MUSICIAN RIZAL (GUITAR),WIILY (KEYBOARDS).

DT: Are you natural from Indonesia?
Barzakh: Definately rigth.

DT: How old are you?.
Barzakh: 23 years old (RENO)

DT: Your musical influences?.
Barzakh: CRADLE OF FILTH,SEPULTURA,DIMMU BORGIR,DEATH,NAGLFAR,IRON MAIDEN,DEICIDE etc....

DT: Who put the name of BARZAKH and why?
Barzakh: KIKI because it means graven land. 

DT: Do you know the band BARZAKH from United Arab Emirates?
Barzakh: We are not.

DT: When did you start playing?
Barzakh: Since march 29 1998.

DT: What do you think about Skihneads, Skaters, Punks and Straight Edgers?.
Barzakh: They are also underground family.

DT: Do you like drink Mate de coca with vodka?
Barzakh: Yes I like.

DT: Are you crazy for the drugs?
Barzakh: No...we are not

DT: What do you think about Dr. WAYNE DYER?.
Barzakh: No comment.

DT: Do you think that wearing chains, blood, make-up and all that stuff is important for you image?
Barzakh: Yes it is.

DT: Your musical productions? (include rehearsals, demos, etc…) If you have more recording than those appearing above.
Barzakh: Yes it is

DT: Are you into computers? 
Barzakh: Yes.

DT: Do you use PC or Mac?
Barzakh: Yes I do use PC.

DT: How did the idea of "From the Devil to Sin" (Demo 2001)?
Barzakh: From C.O.F,DIMMU BORGIR,NAGLFAR.

DT: Tell us about the Underground Scene in your country?
Barzakh: Good,but not yet professional

DT: What topics do you consider in your lyrics?
Barzakh: About mysterious happenings.

DT: Do you practice Satanist Rites?
Barzakh: NO. 

DT: Are you into Black Magic? 
Barzakh: No.

DT: Tell me your opinion about ANTON SZANDOR LA VEY, ALEISTER CROWLEY and GIORHINI please?
Barzakh: No comment.

DT: What do you think about BORKNAGAR’s “Epic”?
Barzakh: Their music have changed alot.

DT: How is a gig with BARZAKH?
Barzakh: It is cool.

DT: How do you describe your style?
Barzakh: Standard clothing(casual dress)

DT: What do you know about Peruvian Scene?.
Barzakh: We haven't know yet.

DT: Do you consider to BARZAKH like Chiferos?
Barzakh: We are an usual black metal band

DT: Tell me about your MICHAEL JACKSON's cover "Billy Jean"?
Barzakh: I don't know exactly.

DT: Your fave European bands?
Barzakh: C.O.F,IRON MAIDEN.

DT: Are you into Serial Killers, what do you think about RICHARD RAMIREZ, TED BUNDY, JEFFREY DAHMER, etc?
Barzakh: No we are not.

DT: What do you think about Voo – Doo, Black Magic, Satanism and UFOS?.
Barzakh: They are other dark side of life and immortal human undead.

DT: Do you beleive in God?
Barzakh: Yes we are.

DT: Your make up is Tekno?.
Barzakh: Yes we are

DT: Do you like VRYKOLAKAS from Singapore?
Barzakh: No we are not.

DT: What can you talk me about your "Heart Holy In Hypocrite" (2004),? thank you for my copy.
Barzakh: It's about hypocritic hearts of humans.

DT: Tell me about the original BAR ZAKH's line - up?
Barzakh: KIKI (VOCAL),YUSUF (GUITAR),GATRIK (BASS),RONNI (DRUMS).LINE UP IS GATRIK AND RENO.

DT: Do you like VENOM?
Barzakh: Yes we are.

DT: Do you prefer, THE GREEN GOBLIN or DR. DOOM?
Barzakh: DR.DOOM is better.

DT: Which was your relation with THE CHURCH OF SATAN?
Barzakh: No comment.

DT: Is it true that in your teenage years besides palying in Metal bands, you worked as a Taxi Driver?
Barzakh: No we are not.

DT: Were you into Punk Rock? What do you think of the Punk Rock Scene of the Late 70’s?
Barzakh: Yes I like MISFITS AND SEX PISTOLS.

DT: Who designed the BARZAKH's logo?
Barzakh: KIKI AND GATRIK.

DT: Who’s darker, MICHAEL JACKSON or GARY COLEMAN?
Barzakh: GARY COLEMAN.

DT: Of all your productions, which one has given you the most satisfaction?
Barzakh: The new ALBUM "HEART HOLY IN HYPOCRITE"

DT: Do you prefer THE SATANIC BIBLE or THE BOOK OF THE LAW?
Barzakh: THE BOOK OF THE LAW.

DT: Give us some reasons to listen to BARZAKH's?
Barzakh: We want our album to release in international labels.

DT: Rate the following bands on a scale of 1 to 10. 
Barzakh:

ARTURO POMAR JR (6)
BORKNAGAR (8)
EMPEROR (10)
GEHENNA (10) 
ENTHRAL (7)
FORLORN (7)
KHOLD (7)
LOS PRISIONEROS (7)
MAYHEM (10)
PEDRO SUAREZ VERTIZ (7)
RED HARVEST (7)
SODOM (8)
THORNS (7)
TIDFALL (7)

DT: Your last growl for DT. Readers….. where can they find your stuff?
Barzakh: From our official site. http://www.barzakh97.cjb.net

THANKS ALOTS YOUR INTERVIEW.I HOPE THAT YOU CAN SEND A CO PY OF YOUR MAGAZINE AND HELLO TO UNDERGROUND IN YOUR COUNTRY,STAY METAL !!!

SINCERELY YOURS

BARZAKH

JAKARTA - INDONESIA.

http://www.barzakh97.cjb.net