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On 21 December 1990, the band's first album, ''Solstitii Temporis Sensus'' was released on the independent label Musica Maxima Magnetica (already label of [[Sleep Chamber]], [[Vasilisk]] and numerous other artists). The album had an immediate and unexpected success both in terms of sales and in terms of audience. The cooperation with the label would continue until 1996 with the albums ''Animi Aegritudo'' (1992), the mini-CD ''OES'' (1993), the live-album ''Paraskénia'' (1994), and finally ''Hecate'' (1995). | On 21 December 1990, the band's first album, ''Solstitii Temporis Sensus'' was released on the independent label Musica Maxima Magnetica (already label of [[Sleep Chamber]], [[Vasilisk]] and numerous other artists). The album had an immediate and unexpected success both in terms of sales and in terms of audience. The cooperation with the label would continue until 1996 with the albums ''Animi Aegritudo'' (1992), the mini-CD ''OES'' (1993), the live-album ''Paraskénia'' (1994), and finally ''Hecate'' (1995). | ||
The period is characterized by an artistic growth of the music, as well as an increasing popularity especially among gothic and neofolk listeners. Many articles about and interviews with the band appeared in magazines and fanzines. The band played many concerts in Europe, and also did a tour in the | The period is characterized by an artistic growth of the music, as well as an increasing popularity especially among gothic and neofolk listeners. Many articles about and interviews with the band appeared in magazines and fanzines. The band played many concerts in Europe, and also did a tour in the US and Russia in 1993. Ordo Equitum Solis released ''Hecate'' in 1995, which was innovative and astonishing, and very different from the music scene's standard of the moment. | ||
From 1995 on there were disagreements between Ordo Equitum Solis and the label Musica Maxima Magnetica, because the distributor Audioglobe interfered more with the band's affairs. The recording sessions of their following album ''Planetes'' started in 1996, but weren't completed until 1998. That same year the band managed to get back all rights regarding Ordo Equitum Solis’ past and future works, and therefore to be fully operational again, after a forced three year stop. | From 1995 on there were disagreements between Ordo Equitum Solis and the label Musica Maxima Magnetica, because the distributor Audioglobe interfered more with the band's affairs. The recording sessions of their following album ''Planetes'' started in 1996, but weren't completed until 1998. That same year the band managed to get back all rights regarding Ordo Equitum Solis’ past and future works, and therefore to be fully operational again, after a forced three year stop. | ||