Skip to content
Gorguts
EntityQ1538284· pop 15· linked from 117 articles

Gorguts is a Canadian death metal band formed near Sherbrooke, Quebec, in 1989. The band has gone through various membership changes since its inception; its only constant member has been guitarist-vocalist and co-founding member Luc Lemay, who remains the driving force of the band. To date, they have released five full-length albums and one EP. Their most recent release, ''Pleiades' Dust, was released on May 13, 2016. Their latest full-length album, Colored Sands'' was released in 2013 and was nominated for a Juno Award. Musically, the band is known for its complex, dense form of technical de

Key facts

Musical artist.name
Gorguts
Musical artist.image
Gorguts at Inferno 2016 (25561760704).jpg
Musical artist.caption
Gorguts performing in 2016
Musical artist.landscape
yes
Musical artist.origin
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Musical artist.years_active
1989–2005, 2008–present
Musical artist.current_members
Luc Lemay Kevin Hufnagel Colin Marston Michel Bélanger
Musical artist.past_members
Steve MacDonald Stéphane Provencher Steeve Hurdle Sylvain Marcoux Daniel Mongrain Éric Giguère Patrick Robert Steve Cloutier John Longstreth Patrice Hamelin

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official website
www.gorguts.com
Image
Gorguts at Inferno 2016 (25561760704).jpg
Show 3 more facts
inception
1989-00-00
Commons category
Gorguts
start of work period
1989-00-00
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~12 min read

Article

19 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Formation, ''Considered Dead'', and ''The Erosion of Sanity'' (1989–1993)
  • ''Obscura'', ''From Wisdom to Hate'', MacDonald's death and break-up (1998–2005)
  • Reformation and ''Colored Sands'' (2008–2014)
  • ''Pleiades' Dust'' (2014–2019)
  • Upcoming album (2020–present)
  • Musical style and legacy
  • Band members
  • Current
  • Former
  • Timeline
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • EPs
  • Compilations
  • Live albums
  • Demos
  • References
  • External links

Gorguts is a Canadian death metal band formed near Sherbrooke, Quebec, in 1989. The band has gone through various membership changes since its inception; its only constant member has been guitarist-vocalist and co-founding member Luc Lemay, who remains the driving force of the band. To date, they have released five full-length albums and one EP. Their most recent release, ''Pleiades' Dust, was released on May 13, 2016. Their latest full-length album, Colored Sands'' was released in 2013 and was nominated for a Juno Award. Musically, the band is known for its complex, dense form of technical death metal, and has become "one of the most advanced, experimental, and challenging groups in the entire genre."

==History== thumb|The band's logo

Gallery (6)

Connections

Categories