Albin Julius (born Albin Julius Martinek, 16 October 1967 – 4 May 2022)12 was an Austrian martial music and industrial artist; his primary musical project was called Der Blutharsch. His ancestors came to Austria from Bohemia, where they came from the city of Jihlava.1
Julius founded the history-themed, folk-based ensemble, The Moon Lay Hidden Beneath a Cloud. His first release as Der Blutharsch was a self-titled picture disc, limited to 250 copies.
Julius released all Der Blutharsch music on his own record label, Wir Kapitulieren Niemals (WKN, which translates: We Never Surrender). Julius founded the HauRuck! music label, which releases albums by several Neofolk and industrial groups.345
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- Albin Julius a Olaf Olafsonn: Uniformy se pořád mění, ale rock'n'roll zůstane navždy. kidsandheroes.com. 2019-04-04. Czech.
- Albin "Sunlight" Julius passed away
- "Albin Julius - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- "SRA - Personendetails: Albin Julius Martinek". SR-Archiv. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- "Der Blutharsch interview". Occidental Congress. Retrieved 8 February 2021.