Morpheus Descends

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Morpheus Descends
General information
Genre (s) Death metal
founding 1990
Current occupation
Tom Stevens
guitar
Rob Yench
guitar
Guy Marchais
Andy Newton
Sam Inzerra
former members
singing
Craig Campbell
bass
Ken Faggio
guitar
Steve Hanson
Drums
Brian Johnston
singing
Jeff Reimer († August 30, 2005)

Morpheus Descends is a death metal band from Middletown in the US state of New York . They play New York Death Metal , which is typical for New York , with light Doom Metal elements. Guitarist Guy Marchais is not only active in “Morpheus Descends” but also in “ Suffocation ”.

Band history

The band was founded in 1990 under the name "Morpheus" and was renamed in 1992 to "Morpheus Descends". After the debut album , the band lost their record deal and was independent from 1993. In 1998 "Morpheus Descends" broke up. Only in 2005 did the band reform and get a new record deal.

Discography

  • 1991: Adipocere (single EP )
  • 1991: Accelerated Decrepitude (Demo)
  • 1992: Corpse Under Glass (Demo)
  • 1992: Ritual of Infinity
  • 1994: Cairn of Dumitru (Sampler EP contribution)
  • 1994: Chronicles of the Shadowed Ones
  • 1997: The Horror of the Truth (7 ″)
  • 2005: Ritual of Infinity Adipocere (re-release of debut and first EP )