
Holenderski klasyk śmierć metalu zrodzony przede wszystkim w głowie wirtuoza gitary - Patricka Memeliego. Zespół istniejący z przerwami od 1986 roku mimo swoich mocnych thrashowych fundamentów stał się jedną z największych potęg europejskiego death.
Skład klasyczny:

I skład obecny:
Patrick Mameli - Bass (1986-1987), Guitars (1986-1994, 2008-2014, 2016-present), Vocals (1986-1987, 1991-1994, 2008-2014, 2016-present) ex-C-187, Moordzucht, Neuromorph
Joost van der Graaf - Bass (2019-present) Cypher, ex-Creepmime, ex-Dew-Scented, ex-I Chaos, ex-Sinister
Rutger van Noordenburg - Guitars (2019-present) Bleeding Gods, Shinigami, ex-Baatezu, ex-Bloodphemy, ex-Cavitation
Michiel van der Plicht - Drums (2020-present) Aran Angmar, Carach Angren (live), ex-Apophys, ex-Detonation, ex-God Dethroned, ex-Prostitute Disfigurement, ex-Toxocara, ex-Bleeding Gods (live), ex-Dictated (live), ex-Mayan (live), ex-Nargaroth (live), ex-Katafalk, ex-Travelers in Time, ex-As It Burns (live), ex-Dew-Scented (live)
Randy Meinhard - Guitars (1986-1989) Sacrosanct, ex-Lucifera, ex-Submission, ex-Neon Dream
Chuck Colli - Vocals (1986) ex-Lucifera, ex-Asphyx, ex-Sacrosanct, ex-Submission, ex-Thorny Rose
Martin van Drunen - Bass, Vocals (1987-1990) Asphyx, Grand Supreme Blood Court, Rotten Casket, ex-Death by Dawn, ex-Hail of Bullets, ex-Submission, ex-Bolt Thrower (live), ex-First Class Elite
Bas Dooijes - Bass (1989) ex-Theriac, ex-Jackal, ex-Hectic
Patrick Uterwijk - Guitars (1989-1994, 2009-2014) ex-Theriac
Nick Sagias - Bass (1990) Tribe of Pazuzu, ex-Overthrow, ex-Soulstorm, Sfera, ex-Malhavoc (live), ex-Monster Voodoo Machine
Tony Choy - Bass (1991-1992, 2008-2009, 2016-2017) Fire for Effect, Synaptik, Synkronizity, Voracious Scourge, ex-C-187, Area 305, Neuromorph, ex-Atheist, ex-Cynic, ex-Strike Master (live)
Jack Dodd - Bass (1992)
Jeroen Paul Thesseling - Bass (1992-1994), Bass (fretless) (2009-2012) Obscura, Sadist, Quadvium, Salazh Trio, ex-Mayan, ex-Ensemble Salazhar, ex-Nufutic
Peter Wildoer - Drums (2008-2009) Darkane, Electrocution 250, Grimmark, ex-Agretator, ex-Gardens of Obscurity, ex-Silver Seraph, ex-Zaninez, ex-Non-Human Level, ex-Demise, ex-Arch Enemy, ex-James LaBrie, ex-Soilwork (live), ex-Armageddon, ex-Majestic, ex-Time Requiem
Yuma van Eekelen - Drums (2011-2012) OneGodLess, ex-Exivious, ex-The New Dominion, ex-Brutus, ex-Mourn, Quadvium
Stephan Fimmers - Bass (2012) Grand Sermon, Ingrimm, ex-Necrophagist, ex-Human Bloodfeast
David Haley - Drums (2012-2014) Abramelin, Consummation, CrisisAct, King, Prophet of Abhoth, Psycroptic, Ruins, The Amenta, Werewolves, ex-Disseminate, ex-Blood Duster
Tim Yeung - Drums (2012) ex-Shaithus, ex-Windbreed, I Am Morbid, ex-Agiel, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Decrepit Birth, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-The Tenth Circle, ex-World Under Blood, ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Nile (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Hank Williams III (live), ex-Assjack, ex-Death Division, ex-Westfield Massacre
Georg Maier - Bass (2013-2014) Nader Sadek (live), ex-Common Grave, Neuromorph, ex-Donnergroll, ex-Dehydrated
Septimiu Hărşan - Drums (2016-2020) CodeRed, Disavowed, Indian Fall, Necrovile, The Thirteenth Sun, Nader Sadek (live), Aria Urbana, Moordzucht, Neuromorph, ex-Autokrator, ex-Celest, ex-Spectral, ex-FusionCore
Santiago Dobles - Guitars (lead) (2016-2017) Aghora, Synkronizity, ex-Council of the Fallen, ex-Cynic, ex-Order of Ennead
Alan Goldstein - Bass (2017) Aghora, Red Lamb, ex-The Kolios Project, ex-Moordzucht
Tilen Hudrap - Bass (2017-2018) Thraw, U.D.O., Keller, Wartune, Scepsis, James Rivera's SJS (live), ex-Paradox, ex-Vicious Rumors, ex-Testament (live)
Calin Paraschiv - Guitars (lead) (2017-2019) Analepsy, Clitgore, Necrovile, ex-Charnabon, ex-Marchosias
Edward Negrea - Bass (2018-2019) Necrovile, PaddingMoth, ex-Malpraxis, ex-Marchosias
Dyskografia:
1987 - Dysentery [demo]
1987 - The Penance [demo]
1988 - Malleus Maleficarum
1989 - Consuming Impulse
1991 - Breaking Barriers Vol. 5 [split]
1991 - Testimony of the Ancients
1993 - The Breed Beyond [split]
1993 - Spheres
1994 - Mind Reflections [kompilacja]
2003 - Consuming Impulse / Testimony of the Ancients [kompilacja]
2006 - Chronicles of the Scovrge [live]
2009 - Resurrection Macabre
2011 - Doctrine
2013 - Necro Morph [single]
2013 - Obsideo
2015 - The Dysentery Penance [kompilacja]
2015 - Presence of the Past [live]
2016 - Reflections of the Mind [kompilacja]
2016 - Presence of the Pest (Live at Dynamo Open Air 1992) [live]
2017 - Discarnate Entity [demo]
2017 - Hypnotic [single]
2018 - Hadeon
2018 - Prophetic Revelations 1987-1993 [boxed set]
2020 - Twisted Truth [kompilacja]
2020 - The Roadrunner Albums [kompilacja]
2021 - Morbvs Propagationem [single]
2021 - Deificvs [single]
2021 - Exitivm
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