Anubis Gate

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Anubis Gate
General information
Genre (s) Progressive metal , power metal
founding 2001
Website www.anubisgate.com
Founding members
Jesper M. Jensen
Morten Sørensen
Current occupation
E-bass , keyboard (until 2005), electric guitar
Jesper M. Jensen
Morten Sørensen
E-bass, vocals (since 2011)
Henrik Fevre (since 2005)
Electric guitar, keyboard
Kim Olesen (since 2005)
former members
singing
Torben Askholm (2003-2005)
singing
Jacob Hansen (2005-2010)

Anubis Gate is a Danish progressive and power metal band from Aalborg , which was founded in 2001.

history

The band was founded in 2001 by Jesper M. Jensen, who played bass, electric guitar and keyboard, and drummer Morten Sørensen. A short time later, singer Torben Askholm joined the band. Together they recorded their debut album called Purification , with bassist Henrik Fevre and guitarist and keyboardist Kim Olesen joining the band. The album was produced by Jacob Hansen and caught the attention of Locomotive Records , with whom the band reached a contract.

The second album A Perfect Forever was released in September 2005. The album was again produced by Jacob Hansen. In autumn, singer Askholm had to struggle with vocal problems, so bassist Fevre also took over the vocal part. In 2006 Jacob Hansen joined the band as a new singer. She then began work on the next album called Andromeda Unchained , which was released in 2007. The album was again produced by Jacob Hansen and Kim Olesen. The year 2008 the band spent writing new material. The album The Detached was released on March 30, 2009 via Locomotive Records. The sound carrier was produced by Jacob Hansen and Kim Olesen. In 2010, the band split from Locomotive Records. The rest of the year the band spent writing new tracks. When almost all the songs for a new album were finished, singer and producer Jacob Hansen left the band. He was replaced by bassist Henrik Fevre. Demos were sent to various labels, whereby the band reached a contract with Nightmare Records in March 2011.

The album Anubis Gate was produced by Kim Olesen and Jacob Hansen and released in 2011 through Nightmare Records.

style

In their biography the band names groups like Queensrÿche , Iron Maiden , Lord Bane , Tad Morose , Iced Earth , Crimson Glory , Fates Warning , King Crimson , Genesis and Savatage as their main influences. The band plays progressive power metal and is compared to other groups such as Dream Theater , Redemption , Subsignal and Arch / Matheos .

Discography

Albums

  • 2004: Purification ( Locomotive Records )
  • 2005: A Perfect Forever (Locomotive Records)
  • 2007: Andromeda Unchained (Locomotive Records)
  • 2009: The Detached (Locomotive Records)
  • 2011: Anubis Gate ( Nightmare Records )
  • 2014: Horizons (Nightmare Records)
  • 2017: Covered In Black (Nightmare Records)

Singles

  • 2011: Golden Days (Nightmare Records)

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ Anubis Gate Anubis Gate , accessed February 17, 2012.
  3. ^ Peter Kubaschk: Anubis Gate - Anubis Gate , accessed on February 18, 2012.