Genre(s):
Funeral Doom/Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Despair, Torture, Suffering
Origin:
France (Rouen, Upper Normandy)
Formed In:
2000
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Jonathan Théry (aka Marquis) - Bass, Vocals (Despond, Funeralium, Hyadningar, Bethlehem (Deu), Reign of Evil)
Frédéric Patte-Brasseur - Guitar (Despond, Wormfood, Voodoo Planet, Funeralium)
Sylvain Esteve - Guitar (Dement Art, Drastik)
Pierre Senecal - Drums (Hyadningar, Innherfog, Drastik)
Former/Past Member(s):
Clément - Guitar (Supremacy, Reign of Evil)
Additional notes:
The word "Ataraxia" was used by ancient Greeks to describe the freedom from worry or any other preoccupation. To both Stoics and Epicureans, it was the only true happiness possible.
Discography:
Ataraxie - Live In Rouen [split] - 2001
Ataraxie - The Other Path [demo] - 2003
Ataraxie - Live Doomination [demo] - 2003
Ataraxie - Slow Transcending Agony [full-length] - 2005
Ataraxie - Anhédonie [full-length] - 2008
Ataraxie & Imindain - Bethlehems Bastarde [split] - 2009
Ataraxie - Project X [best of/compilation] - 2011
Ataraxie - L'Être Et La Nausée [full-length] - 2013
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Official site:
www.ataraxie.net