Attack, Heavy/Power Metal (Deu) Options

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Genre(s):
Heavy/Power Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Fantasy, Life, Stories, War, Metal
Origin:
Germany (Nordhorn, Lower Saxony)
Formed In:
1983
Status:
Active
Current Line-Up:
Frank Ullrich - Drums (ex-Stainless Steel, ex-X-Wild, ex-Grave Digger, ex-Living Death, ex-Mendacious Messiah)
Peter Oko - Guitars (ex-Entophyte, ex-Freaks on the Roof, ex-Francis Soto)
Ricky Van Helden - Vocals, Bass
Thorsten Köhne - Guitars (1995-1996) (Aterial, Code of Perfection, Eden's Curse)
Former/Past Member(s):
Thomas Evermann - Drums
Archie Köller - Drums
Athanasios "Zacki" Tsoukas - Drums
Alex Kollmeyer - Drums
Jens Petersen - Guitars
Gerd Sossnierz - Guitars
Chreddy Riepert -Guitars (ex-Pantokrator)
Andy Niewidok - Guitars
Peter Gastmann - Guitars
Walter Müller - Guitars
Peter Göttker - Guitars
Jörg Franz - Guitars (ex-Hardware)
Andy Kammer - Guitars
Matthias Hornschuh - Guitars, Keyboards
Helge Engelke - Guitars, Vocals (ex-Moon Doc, ex-Dreamtide, ex-Fair Warning)
Thomas "T.R.O.S." St. Jones - Keyboards, Percussion

Additional Notes

In between 1983 to 1986, Attack recorded additional demos not mentioned below.

The band has an album recorded, ready for release since 1996, called "Deadlocked". It is still promised for release, but no date has been given. Reissues for the first demo, the two 4-track demos and the "Beastkiller" album are also planned, but again, no dates are given.

Not to be confused with:

Attack (CO) - Death Metal from Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
Attack (FR) - Heavy Metal from Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France
Attack (DE) - Heavy Metal from Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Attack (US) - Hatecore/Thrash Metal from United States
Attack (CZ) - Metal/RAC from Czech Republic

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Discography:
Attack - Danger In The Air [full-length] - 1984
Attack - Mouse in a maze [demo] - 1984
Attack - Demo '84 [demo] - 1984
Attack - Demo '85 [demo] - 1985
Attack - Return Of The Evil [full-length] - 1985
Attack - Beastkiller [full-length] - 1987
Attack - Destinies Of War [full-length] - 1989
Attack - Seven Years In The Past [full-length] - 1992
Attack - Revitalize [best of/compilation] - 1994
Attack - The Secret Place [full-length] - 1995
Attack - Warriors Of Time [best of/compilation] - 2011

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Official Site:
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