Update, 2:07 pm: The news has now been confirmed. Tragic. We still do not know the cause of death. Original story follows below.

Although we have yet to receive official confirmation, it would appear that Selim Lemouchi, of The Devil’s Blood and Selim Lemouchi & His Enemies fame, has passed away. The sad news comes from both Ghost and Primordial vocalist Alan Averill, each of whom have paid tribute to Lemouchi via their respective Facebook pages:

We’ll update this post as soon as we get more details.

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