Fields of the Nephilim are an English gothic rock band formed in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, in 1984. The band's name refers to a biblical race of angel-human hybrids known as the Nephilim and the magnetic fields around the Earth. == Career == === Early years (1984–1991) === The band's debut 12" EP, Burning the Fields, was first released in 1985 on their own Tower Release label and was quickly picked up by Jungle Records, who put them in the studio for... [more on Wikipedia]