Massacra

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Massacra
General information
Genre (s) Death metal
founding 1987
resolution 1997
Last occupation
Guitar, vocals
Fred "Death" Duval (1986-1997)
guitar
Jean Marc Trisani (1986–1997)
bass
Pascal Jorgensen (1986–1997)
Drums
Björn Crugger (1994–1997)
former members
Drums
Chris Palengat (1986-1991)
Drums
Matthias Limmer (1992–1994)

Massacra were a death metal band from Franconville , France . In addition to Loudblast , they were the first French death metal band and also the only ones that could attract international attention in the 1990s.

history

Founded Massacra 1987 by Fred Duval, Pascal Jorgensen, Bjorn Crugger and Jean Marc Trisani. After the release of three demo recordings , the band received a recording contract with the German music label Shark Records in 1990. In 1991 the then drummer Chris Palengat got out and was replaced by Matthias Limmer. Limmer only lasted until 1994 before he was replaced by Björn Crugger. 1997 after the singer Fred Duval († June 6, 1997) died of skin cancer, the band broke up.

Discography

  • 1987 Legion of Torture (Demo)
  • 1988 Final Holocaust (demo)
  • 1990 Nearer From Death (Demo)
  • 1990 Final Holocaust (album, Shark Records )
  • 1991 Enjoy the Violence (Album, Shark Records, Phonogram )
  • 1992 Signs of the Decline (Album, Shark Records, Phonogram)
  • 1994 Sick (Album, Shark Records, Phonogram)
  • 1995 Humanize Human (Album, CLM / Rough Trade )
  • 2000 Apocalyptic Warriors Pt. 1 (Best-of-Album, Crazy Life Music)
  • 2013 Day of the Massacra

swell

  1. Article of the band on Metal Archives (English)