Doom outfit MONASTERY released a 1999 demo '...New Dimension Of Fear!' in 1999. Band member Martus (a.k.a. Martin Škaroupka) held a wealth of scene credentials with INNER FEAR, HAPPY DEATH, ENTRAILS and GALACTIC INDUSTRY. In November 2006 Martin Škaroupka stepped up into the international league when he was announced as new drummer for CRADLE OF FILTH.