Esoteric
Esoteric | |
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![]() Esoteric at the Brutal Assault in 2015 |
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General information | |
origin | Birmingham , England |
Genre (s) | Funeral doom |
founding | 1992 |
Website | www.esotericuk.net |
Current occupation | |
Greg Chandler | |
Steve Peters | |
guitar |
Gordan Bickwell |
Bryan Beck | |
Keith York |
Esoteric are a British funeral doom metal band.
history
Esoteric was founded in Birmingham in 1992 . The band made their debut in 1994 with an 82-minute demo cassette, followed by their debut album Epistemological Despondency . Immediately after the album was recorded, the original drummer Darren left the band. The 1997 published, highly acclaimed by the critics second album The Pernicious Enigma was therefore with a drum machine was added only later met with Keith York, a new drummer for the band. On the EP Metamorphogenesis , released in 1999, the singer Tom Kvallskoll from the Norwegian band Paradigma sang as a guest . In 2004 her album Subconscious Dissolution into the Continuum was released , with The Maniacal Vale in 2008 a double album. The band rarely plays live.
Discography
- 1993: Esoteric Emotions - The Death of Ignorance (demo, self-published)
- 1995: Epistemological Despondency (Album, Aesthetic Death Records )
- 1997: The Pernicious Enigma (Album, Aesthetic Death Records)
- 1999: Metamorphogenesis (EP, Eibon Records )
- 2004: Subconscious Dissolution into the Continuum (Album, Season of Mist )
- 2008: The Maniacal Vale (Album, Season of Mist)
- 2011: Paragon of Dissonance (Album, Season of Mist)
- 2019: A Phyrric Existence (Album, Season of Mist)
Web links
- Official website
- Esoteric at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Garry Sharpe-Young: AZ of Doom, Gothic & Stoner Metal , 2003, ISBN 1901447146 , p. 155