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Artist
Desolation
12+ albums
depressive black metalblack metaldeath metalambient black metalBrutal Death Metal
about
There are several artists with the name 'Desolation'. Already thirteen metalbands have the name 'Desolation'. On of the three France bands called 'Desolation' recently changed his name to 'Desolation Chants'. 1) A prog-infused melodic death metal band from the UK http://www.myspace.com/ukdesolation Biography Based in Guildford, Surrey, this band cites Opeth, Dark Tranquillity, Soilwork, Sentenced, and Children of Bodom as influences. Band members: Stuart Norman - Vocals & Guitars; Rich Marchant - Guitars; Edd Harrison - Drums; and Simon Hilton - Bass. 2) A depressive black metal band from the United States. www.myspace.com/farbeyondthecosmos 3) Biography Desolation was founded by drummer Thomas Nagel and the guitar players Nicolas Marochow and Felix Hanisch near Hannover, Germany in 1994. The line-up was then completed by Torsten Sander and Johannes Bergmann (both on vocals), Kai Mühlenbruch (bass) and Lydia Herrmann (keyboards). 1997 saw the first line-up change with the replacement of Lydia with Sebastian Thomas, who immediately took up his share of songwriting duties. While recording the band’s debut CD “Call The Storm” during the fall of 1999 Desolation had to part company with Torsten, as he and the band had grown apart musically. Fortunately it didn’t take long to find a more than adequate replacement: The band quickly realized that keyboard player Sebastian, even though he had never been a singer before, definitely was the right man for the job. Kai was getting mor
