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AXAMENTA BIOGRAPHY
Axamenta is a Progressive Melodic Death/Black metal band from Belgium, the current bandmembers are: Tom Van Oosterwijck (Drums), Ian van Gemeren (Guitar, Orchestration and Clean Vocals), Sven Deckers (Guitar), Peter Meynckens (Vocals) and Jeroen Vingerhoed (Bass)
Their first full album 'Codex Barathri' was released in 2002, with Yves Huts (current bass player with Epica) still in the band. In 2006 they released their latest album 'Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture', which has a more progressive and technical sound and uses orchestra samples instead of keyboards. The mixing of this latest album was done at the well known Fredman Studio in Sweden, and Daniel Gildenlöw from Pain of Salvation appears on it as a guest vocalist.
Visit Axamenta's website at: www.axamenta.com
AXAMENTA GENRES
Melodic Death/Black Metal
AXAMENTA LYRICAL THEMES
Fantasy, Horror
AXAMENTA ORIGIN
Belgium (Zwijndrecht), formed in 1993
AXAMENTA CURRENT RECORD LABEL
Shiver Records
AXAMENTA STATUS
Active
AXAMENTA CURRENT LINE-UP
Peter Meynckens (ex-Bütcher) - Vocals
Ian van Gemeren - Lead Guitars (ex-Aeons of Old, Gurthang, Ecliptica (Bel), Suhrim, ex-Shadow's Veil, In-quest)
Sven Deckers (Starcast) - Rhythm Guitars
Jerre Vingerhoed - Bass (Suhrim, Disown)
Tom "Tomme" Van Oosterwijck (Gurthang, Ecliptica (Bel), Battalion (Bel) - Drums
AXAMENTA PREVIOUS LINE-UP
Vocals:
Shar'teel (Ann Kermans)
Bruno Peeters
Guitar:
Steven De Meyer (1993-1996)
Koen Vriesacker - also Vocals (1993-1998)
Anfauglir (Wesley Heyndrickx) (1996-2000)
Paul Broeren (session) (Aeons of Old)
Yves Huts (Yvel) - also Keyboard (ex-Gurthang, Epica, Sahara Dust, Ecliptica (Bel))
Bass:
Finster (Tim Wilmots)
Kristof de Greef (Gnash) (Gracefallen, Infernal Legion (Bel), The Reckoning (Bel), Aegrimonia (Bel), Etherial Dawn)
Sven Janssens - Bass (ex-Battalion (Bel), Disown, Unleash the Fury, Aborted)
Drums:
Frederik Van Mieghem (Count Von Mieghem) (1993-2002) (Gracefallen)
Pieter Belmans (temporary replacement) (Keltgar, Zero Gravity)
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