Narcotic Greed

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Narcotic Greed
General information
Genre (s) Thrash metal
founding 1989
Website http://www.myspace.com/narcoticgreed
Current occupation
Yūichi Senda
Masayuki Higuchi
Electric guitar , initially also vocals
Hiroshi "Warzy" Yamashita
singing
Ryōji "Dan" Azuma
former members
Electric bass
bomber
Drums
Justice
Electric bass
Katsuchika "Gyoubu-Shouyuu" Togashi
Electric bass
Hiroshi "Asch" Higashiguchi (1989 to 1993)
Drums
Yusuke "KKHOLY" Kikuno (1989 to 1993)
singing
Ozzy (1991)
Electric bass
Mitsunori "Swan" Suwa (1993 to 1995)
Drums
Hiroki "Hunter" Kawada (1993 to 1995)
Electric bass
Tsutomu "Riki" Yamagata (1995 to 1998)
Drums
Kreator (1995 to 1997)

Narcotic Greed is a Japanese thrash metal band from Osaka Prefecture that was formed in 1989. The band has performed with other bands such as Dying Fetus , Forbidden , Human Waste , Machine Head , Raging Fury and Voidd .

history

The band was founded in June 1989 by singer and guitarist Hiroshi "Warzy" Yamashita, bassist Hiroshi "Asch" Higashiguchi and drummer Yusuke "KKHOLY" Kikuno. In 1991 they released their first demo called Absurd War . In February of the same year singer Ozzy also joined the band, so that Hiroshi only held the post of guitarist. Ozzy was replaced by Ryōji "Dan" Azuma the following year. In 1993, bassist Mitsunori "Swan" Suwa and drummer Hiroki "Hunter" Kawada joined two new members.

The band released their debut album called Fatal in 1994 on Lard Records . In 1995 the line-up changed again, so that now bassist Tsutomu "Riki" Yamagata and drummer Kreator were in the band. These were replaced in 2000 by bassist Bomber and drummer Justice. in 2001 the band released their second album, Twice of Fate, through World Chaos Production . Since 2008 Suwa can be heard again on bass, drums are played by Masayuki Higuchi.

style

The band plays classic Thrash Metal, comparing their music with the works of other bands in the genre such as Forbidden or Slayer .

Discography

  • Absurd War (Demo, 1991, self-published)
  • Crisis of Ruin (Demo, 1992, self-published)
  • Fatal (album, 1994, Lard Records )
  • Premium After Millenium (Demo, 2001, self-published)
  • Twice of Fate (Album, 2001, World Chaos Production )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. See Myspace page, which writes in the bio section OSAKA-city , but in the basic information section 大阪 府 .
  2. 日本 鞭 击 金属 乐队 : Narcotic Greed - Fatal , accessed December 28, 2011.
  3. ^ Narcotic Greed Fatal , accessed December 28, 2011.
  4. Narcotic Greed Twicet Of Fate , accessed December 28, 2011.
  5. NARCOTIC GREED , accessed December 28, 2011.
  6. Charly Kogler: NARCOTIC GREED - Fatal (1994) , accessed on 28 December 2011th