Crematory
Crematory is a gothic metal[1]/death metal band formed in Mannheim, Germany in 1991.
The band received its earliest recognition in the mid-1990s by touring with My Dying Bride, Tiamat and Atrocity [2]. Much like the latter two
groups, theband had begun as traditional death metal, then evolved with an industrial music and gothic metal musical direction on later albums.
The band would receiveheavy rotation on MTV Germany [3], and would also make appearances at various extreme metal festivals, including
Germany's Wacken Open Air in the years1996, 1998, 1999, and 2001, in addition to incl ...read more
Crematory is a gothic metal[1]/death metal band formed in Mannheim, Germany in 1991.
The band received its earliest recognition in the mid-1990s by touring with My Dying Bride, Tiamat and Atrocity [2]. Much like the latter two
groups, theband had begun as traditional death metal, then evolved with an industrial music and gothic metal musical direction on later albums.
The band would receiveheavy rotation on MTV Germany [3], and would also make appearances at various extreme metal festivals, including
Germany's Wacken Open Air in the years1996, 1998, 1999, and 2001, in addition to inclusion on Nuclear Blast compilation samplers.
The band re-signed to Massacre Records in 2006 after a 10 year stint with Nuclear Blast; Massacre had been the band's first label.
Active for over 15 years (with a brief split between 2001 and 2003) they are among one of Europe's longest running bands affiliated with the
gothic metalgenre.[4] « hide |
