Destroyers
| Destroyers | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| origin | Bytom , Poland |
| Genre (s) | Thrash metal |
| founding | 1985 as a destroyer |
| resolution | 1991 or later |
| Last occupation | |
| Waldemar Szyszko | |
| Tomasz Wiczewski | |
| Waldemar Lukoszek | |
| Marek Łoza | |
| former members | |
Drums |
Wojciech Zięba |
Electric guitar |
Adam Słomkowski |
Electric guitar |
Grzegorz Fredyk |
Destroyers was a Polish thrash metal band from Bytom , which was founded in 1985 under the name Destroyer and split up around 1991.
history
The band was founded in 1985 under the name Destroyer. After developing some songs, the band released their debut album Noc królowej żądzy in 1989 . The band consisted of singer Marek Łoza, guitarist Adam Słomkowski and drummer Wojciech Zięba. Before the album was released in English under the title A Night of the Lusty Queen , the band played on Metalmania in 1987 . She was also heard with four songs on the split release of the same name . In 1991 the second album The Miseries of Virtue followed . Singer Łoza was the only remaining member. Waldemar Szyszko was now the bass player in the band, while Waldemar Szyszko played the electric guitar and Tomasz Wiczewski played the drums. After the album was released, the band broke up. In 2011 the debut album was re-released via Metal Mind Productions .
style
The band plays classic Thrash Metal, with the high-pitched vocals reminiscent of King Diamond 's. The songs are sometimes quite technically demanding and comparable to other Polish bands such as Turbo , Wolf Spider and Astharoth . On their second album, the songs also became more aggressive.
Discography
- Metal Invasion (Split with Dragon , Wolf Spider and Stos , 1987, Polton Records )
- Metalmania '87 (Split with Hammer , 1987, Polton Records)
- Noc królowej żądzy / A Night of the Lusty Queen (album, 1989, Tonpress Records )
- The Miseries of Virtue (Album, 1991, MUZA Polskie Nagrania )
Individual evidence
- ^ Destroyers , accessed April 12, 2013.
- ↑ Garry Sharpe-Young : AZ of Thrash Metal . Cherry Red Books, London 2002, ISBN 1-901447-09-X , pp. 131 .
- ↑ Destroyers A Night Of The Lusty Queen , accessed April 12, 2013.
- ^ DESTROYERS - The Miseries Of Virtue , accessed April 12, 2013.
- ↑ DESTROYERS (POLAND) , accessed on April 12, 2013.