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Encyclopedia > Septic Flesh
Septic Flesh
Background information
Origin Athens, Greece
Genre(s) Melodic death metal
Technical death metal
Gothic metal
Industrial metal
Years active 1990 - 2003;
2007-present
Label(s) Hammerheart Records
Season of Mist
Associated
acts
Firewind
Nightfall
Nightrage
Rotting Christ
Members
Sotiris Vayenas
Spiros "Seth" Antoniou
Christos Antoniou
Fotis Giannakopoulos
Babis "Bob" Katsionis
Alex Haritakis

Septic Flesh are a gothic-influenced death metal band from Athens, Greece with dark and macabre synth atmospherics very similar to famed countrymates Rotting Christ. Athens (Greek: Αθήνα - Athína) is the largest city and capital of Greece, located in the Attica periphery of central Greece. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Melodic death metal, (also referred to as Gothenburg metal, melodeath, Scandinavian metal, and post-death) is a subgenre of death metal. ... Technical death metal, or tech death for short, is a term used to describe bands in the subgenre death metal. ... Gothic metal is a genre of heavy metal music that originated during the mid 1990s in Europe as an outgrowth of doom-death, a fusion genre of doom metal and death metal. ... Industrial metal is a musical genre which draws elements from industrial music and heavy metal music. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Karmageddon Media (previously known as Hammerheart Records) is a Dutch independent record label specializing in death metal, black metal, doom metal and folk metal bands from around the world. ... Season of Mist is a French independent record label. ... Firewind is a Greek Power Metal band, formed and led by guitarist Gus G. // The band began in 1998 when the young Greek Gus G. decided to record a demo with some close musician friends in the United States. ... Nightfall is a melodic death metal band from Greece, formed by vocalist/bassist Efthimis Karadimas in 1991. ... Nightrage is a Greek/Swedish melodic death metal band formed by guitarist Marios Iliopoulos (ex-Exhumation) and his close friend Gus G. They have since re-located to Sweden. ... Rotting Christ is an Athens, Greece-based black metal band formed in 1987. ... Bob playing keyboard and guitar onstage with Firewind Babis Bob Katsionis, born February 17, 1977 in Athens, Greece, is the keyboard player for the heavy metal band Firewind. ... Death metal is an extreme metal subgenre. ... Athens (Greek: Αθήνα - Athína) is the largest city and capital of Greece, located in the Attica periphery of central Greece. ... Rotting Christ is an Athens, Greece-based black metal band formed in 1987. ...


Formed in 1990, the line-up stayed fairly stable over the years except on albums The Ophidian Wheel (1997) and A Fallen Temple (1998), which featured a leading female vocalist, Natalie Rassoulis. Their music combines hyper-fast technical death metal, melodic death metal, gothic metal, and industrial metal, a concoction that made them one of the most acclaimed yet still relatively unknown bands in extreme metal. Technical death metal, or tech death for short, is a term used to describe bands in the subgenre death metal. ... Melodic death metal, (also referred to as Gothenburg metal, melodeath, Scandinavian metal, and post-death) is a subgenre of death metal. ... Gothic metal is a genre of heavy metal music that originated during the mid 1990s in Europe as an outgrowth of doom-death, a fusion genre of doom metal and death metal. ... Industrial metal is a musical genre which draws elements from industrial music and heavy metal music. ... Extreme metal is an umbrella term for the heavy metal subgenres of a more aggressive style than traditional heavy metal. ...


After nearly 14 years as a band, the group split up in October 2003. Chris Antoniou continued involvement with Chaostar, which he formed in 1998, and Katsionis remained as guitarist for Nightfall and Firewind. TheDevilWorx formed a year after Septic Flesh's disbanding, and featured some members from the original line-up. On March 2007, guitarist Sotiris Vayenas revealed his plans for a new solo project called Aenaos. At this point a promo under the title "Man with no Shadow" will be sent to labels as an introduction of this new musical entity. Look up October in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nightfall is a melodic death metal band from Greece, formed by vocalist/bassist Efthimis Karadimas in 1991. ... Firewind is a Greek Power Metal band, formed and led by guitarist Gus G. // The band began in 1998 when the young Greek Gus G. decided to record a demo with some close musician friends in the United States. ...


On February 19, 2007, Septic Flesh announced a reunion for Greece's Metal Healing Festival featuring Rotting Christ, Orphaned Land, Rage, and Aborted, set to take place July 20-22.[1]. On April 3, 2007, Blabbermouth.net reported the band reunited for a seventh full length CD under French record label Season of Mist. According to guitarist and composer Christos Antoniou, the release will feature a full orchestra and choir made of 80 musicians and 32 singers.[2] February 19 is the 50th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Rotting Christ is an Athens, Greece-based black metal band formed in 1987. ... Logo Orphaned Land is an Oriental metal band from Israel. ... Rage is a heavy metal band from Germany, currently consisting of Peter Peavy Wagner (Bass, Vocals), Victor Smolski (Guitar), and Mike Terrana (Drums). ... Aborted, formed in 1995, is a Belgian brutal death metal band. ... April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Blabbermouth may refer to: Blabbermouth. ... Season of Mist is a French independent record label. ...

Contents

Line-up

Current

  • Sotiris Vayenas - guitar (1990-2003)
  • Spiros "Seth" Antoniou - vocals, bass (1990-2003)
  • Christos Antoniou - guitars, samplers (1990-2003)
  • Fotis Giannakopoulos - drums (2003)
  • Babis "Bob" Katsionis - keyboards (2003)
  • Alex Haritakis - guitars (2003)

Bob playing keyboard and guitar onstage with Firewind Babis Bob Katsionis, born February 17, 1977 in Athens, Greece, is the keyboard player for the heavy metal band Firewind. ...

Guest members

  • Natalie Rassoulis - soprano vocals (1997-1998)

Former members

  • Akis Kapranos - drums (1999-2003)
  • George Zaharopoulos - keyboards (2001-2003)

Discography

Mystic Places Of Dawn is the first album by Septic Flesh, released in 1994. ... Esoptron is the an album by Septic Flesh, released in 1995. ... The Ophidian Wheel is the third full-length ablum by the Greek death metal band Septic Flesh. ... Sumerian Daemons is the 5th studio album by the Greek extreme metal band Septic Flesh. ...

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ [2]

External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Septic Flesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (148 words)
Septic Flesh were a gothic-influenced death metal band from Athens, Greece with dark and macabre synth atmospherics very similar to famed countrymates Rotting Christ.
Their music combined hyper-fast technical death metal, symphonic fl metal, gothic metal, and industrial metal, a concoction that made them one of the most acclaimed yet still relatively unknown bands of the extreme metal category.
After nearly 14 years as a band, Septic Flesh split up in October 2003.
septic tank - Columbia Encyclopedia article about septic tank (357 words)
septic tank, underground sedimentation tank in which sewage is retained for a short period while it is decomposed and purified by bacterial action.
The Imhoff septic tank, an improvement over the ordinary septic tank, is still used in the United States; it is a two-story structure with the upper compartment used for settling the sewage, the lower one for the anaerobic disintegration of sludge.
Septic tanks and cesspools are usually used in rural areas.
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