Day Six

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Day Six
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General information
origin Someren , Netherlands
Genre (s) Progressive metal , progressive rock
founding 2002
Website http://www.day-six.com/
Current occupation
Eric Smits
Daan Liebregts
Dolf van Heugten
Robbie van Stiphout
former members
Electric bass
Nick Henricus Josephus
Drums
Jacobus Fransiscus Lodewijk

Day Six is a Dutch progressive metal and rock band that was formed in Someren in 2002 .

history

The band was formed in 2002. The debut album followed in October 2003 under the name Eternal Dignity . Various live performances followed, which they continued in the next year, with the group taking part in two Dutch band contests, the Metal Battle and the Aardschok Metal Bash. As a prize, the band received an opportunity to record songs in a professional studio for several days. This resulted in a demo, of which two songs should appear on the next album. The album Grand Design was mixed and mastered by Jochem Jacobs ( Split Second Sound , Textures ) and released worldwide on Lion Music in June 2010 . In the same year the band also made a tour of England . In 2011 the band toured the Netherlands and Germany together with Threshold . The band also played at the British Fused Festival with bands such as Threshold and Vanden Plas .

style

Playing progressive rock and metal, the band is described as a mix of Dream Theater , Pink Floyd and Porcupine Tree .

Discography

  • 2002: The World Beyond Earth (demo, self-published)
  • 2003: Eternal Dignity (album, Iceman Records )
  • 2005: Promo 2005 (demo, self-published)
  • 2010: The Grand Design (Album, Lion Music )
  • 2017: Solitary League (Album, Lion Music (H'Art))

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Biography , accessed September 30, 2012.
  2. Shylock: Day Six (Netherlands) "The Grand Design" CD , accessed September 30, 2012.