
Gorguts
Sign in to saveGorguts 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
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.gorguts.com
- Image
- Gorguts at Inferno 2016 (25561760704).jpg
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- inception
- 1989-00-00
- Commons category
- Gorguts
- start of work period
- 1989-00-00
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19 sectionsContents
- 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