Where Old World superstition meets the cold, gray reality of life in the former Soviet Bloc, there is ?Romanian ice metal?. Conceived in rural Transylvania by a heavy metal enthusiast named Vladislav B?rladeanu, PERSEKUTOR follow in the great tradition of early rock-based black metal masters like Venom, Celtic Frost and Bathory, channeled through the vicious, unflinching efficiency of AC/DC.