Dawnbringer
| Dawnbringer | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| origin | Chicago , USA |
| Genre (s) | Heavy metal |
| founding | 1995 |
| Current occupation | |
| Chris Black | |
| Matt Johnsen | |
Electric guitar |
Scott Hoffman |
| Scott Haskitt | |
| former members | |
Electric guitar |
Bill Palko |
Acoustic guitar |
Dean Gray |
Electric bass |
John Weston |
Dawnbringer is an American heavy metal band from Chicago , Illinois . It was founded in 1995 by Chris Black in Malvern , Pennsylvania . Black is or was also a member of the bands Pharaoh , Nachtmystium , High Spirits and Superchrist.
history
After the EP Sacrament and the debut album Unbleed , both of which were released on the record label Twilight Records, the band released their second album Catharsis Instinct in 2000 on Icarus Music from Argentina . Following this, Chris Black relocated his activities to Chicago and recorded the album In Sickness and In Dreams with some new musicians . The band then achieved greater fame with its successor Nucleus , which was released by Profound Lore Records . On this, the drums , electric bass and keyboard by Chris Black were recorded in addition to the vocals , four (guest) guitarists can also be heard.
Discography
- 1996: Sacrament ( EP , Twilight Records)
- 1997: Unbleed (Twilight Records)
- 2000: Catharsis Instinct (Icarus Music)
- 2006: In Sickness and in Dreams (Battle Kommand Records)
- 2010: Nucleus ( Profound Lore Records )
- 2011: Three Soldiers Standing / Night of the Sinner ( Single , Onslaught of Steel Records)
- 2012: Into the Lair of the Sun God (Profound Lore Records)
- 2014: "Night of the Hammer" (Profound Lore Records)
style
Dawnbringer combine classic Heavy Metal with influences from Thrash , Black and Doom Metal . The "technically adept, extremely varied and melodic guitar work" was highlighted.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Eduardo Rivadavia: Dawnbringer - Biography , allmusic.com (English). Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ↑ Wolf-Rüdiger Mühlmann: Review - Dynamit , rockhard.de. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
- ↑ Lutz Koroleski (ogre): Dawnbringer: Nucleus (Review) , musikreviews.de. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
Web links
- Dawnbringer at Allmusic (English)