The Collaborative International Dictionary
Xanthochroid \Xan"tho*chroid\, a. [See under Xanthrochroic, -oid.] (Ethnol.) Having a yellowish or fair complexion. -- n. A person having xanthochroid traits.
Wiktionary
a. (context anthropology English) Pertaining to the Xanthochroi; having fair hair and a pale complexion.
Wikipedia
Xanthochroid is a Cinematic black metal band formed in Lake Forest, California. The band was created around January 2005 and has since taken the metal scene by surprise, gaining international critical acclaim with their first two albums,
as well as a growing fan base in the underground music community, with more than 2,600,000 views in their YouTube channel,
over 100,000 scrobblings in last fm,
and 20,000+ likes on their official Facebook page.
The band's current line-up includes founder (and only member remaining from the initial line-up) Sam Meador (keyboards, acoustic guitar, vocals), Matthew Earl (drums and percussion, flute), lead guitarist Brent Vallefuoco, David Bodenhoefer (second guitar) and bassist Bryan Huizenga, who joined the band in 2012, after former bassist William Culver III, who worked as a veterinary assistant, left the band to study abroad and finish college.
They have their own studio and produce all their material under their record label Erthe and Axen Records, created to release their music as well as works by Epic Dragon, Empyrean Throne, Godbless Thee Mooseheart, and personal music projects of Xanthochroid band members Matthew Earl and Sam Meador.