Genre(s):
Melodic Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Macabre Fantasy, Darkness
Origin:
Spain (Madrid)
Formed In:
1999
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
R. Sendra - Bass (ex-Wereworld)
J.L. Trebol - Guitars (1999-)
J. Alonso - Vocals (2001-) (ex-Last Deception)
Israel Pérez - Drums (2009-) (ex-Tragedy)
Johnny W. - Guitars (2013-)
Former/Past Member(s):
J. Sierra - Drums (1999-2009) (Hordak, Last Deception, ex-Folkearth)
Bass:
J. Alvarez - (1999-2009)
Konrad - (2009-2011)
Guitars:
J. Nieva - (1999)
Andrés Pérez - (2009-2011) (ex-Tragedy)
Additional notes
Biography:
This 5 pieced band based in Spain was born when former member and composer, J.L. Trebol, decided to set up a project, with ambition and attitude, mainly influenced by melodeath and gothic metal, but also open minded to incorporate many other different music styles, far from hard sounds, such as OST´s, orchestral arrangements or classical variations.
Their succesful self released debut, "DESCENT"was nominated on international Metal Storm awards 07 as best melodeath/Gotheborg album of the year, in the same cathegory as Arch Enemy and Dark Tranquillity, they reached the third position.
The following EP "DARK CHAMBER LITANIES", with an extensive promo campaign conducted by Lugga music and Laballo Comunicación, achieved an amazing high number of excellent reviews and ratings from people and media all over the world, mainly focused on their emotive, passionate, inspired compositions, and a personal way of developing symphonicdeath metal.
This helped them to tour extensively and share stage in Spain and abroad with top bands such as Dimmu Borgir, Amon Amarth, Dark Tranquillity, Moonsorrow, Destruction, Grave Digger, Napalm Death, Charon, At Vance, Onslaught, Cynic, Dew Scented, Killers, Angelus Apatrida or Thurisaz...among others.
This 5 pieced band based in Spain was born when former member and composer, J.L. Trebol, decided to set up a project, with ambition and attitude, mainly influenced by melodeath and gothic metal, but also open minded to incorporate many other different music styles, far from hard sounds, such as OST´s, orchestral arrangements or classical variations.
Their succesful self released debut, "DESCENT"was nominated on international Metal Storm awards 07 as best melodeath/Gotheborg album of the year, in the same cathegory as Arch Enemy and Dark Tranquillity, they reached the third position.
The following EP "DARK CHAMBER LITANIES", with an extensive promo campaign conducted by Lugga music and Laballo Comunicación, achieved an amazing high number of excellent reviews and ratings from people and media all over the world, mainly focused on their emotive, passionate, inspired compositions, and a personal way of developing symphonicdeath metal.
This helped them to tour extensively and share stage in Spain and abroad with top bands such as Dimmu Borgir, Amon Amarth, Dark Tranquillity, Moonsorrow, Destruction, Grave Digger, Napalm Death, Charon, At Vance, Onslaught, Cynic, Dew Scented, Killers, Angelus Apatrida or Thurisaz...among others.
Discography:
Dawn of Tears - Echoes... [demo] - 2005
Dawn of Tears - Descent [full-length] - 2007
Dawn of Tears - Dark Chamber Litanies [ep] - 2009
Dawn of Tears - Act III: The Dying Eve [full-length] - 2013
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