Sarcófago
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Sarcófago was a Brazilian extreme metal band formed in 1985. They were fronted by Sepultura's original singer, Wagner Lamounier, and Geraldo Minelli.
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- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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- Wagner "Antichrist" Lamounier Gerald "Incubus" Minelli Eugênio "Dead Zone"
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- Zéder "Butcher" Patrocinio Fabio "Jhasko" Armando "Leprous" Sampaio Eduardo "D.D. Crazy" Patrocinio Manoel "Joker" Lucio Olliver Vanir Jr. Juninho "Pussy Fucker" Roberto "UFO"
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Early years (1985–1988)
- ''Rotting'' (1989–1990)
- ''The Laws of Scourge'' (1991–1993)
- ''Hate'' (1994–1996)
- ''The Worst'' (1996–2000)
- Sarcófago Tribute tour (2006–2009)
- Musical style and influences
- Legacy and impact
- Rivalry with Sepultura
- Members
- Timeline
- Discography
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Sarcófago was a Brazilian extreme metal band formed in 1985. They were fronted by Sepultura's original singer, Wagner Lamounier, and Geraldo Minelli.
The cover art of the band's debut album, I.N.R.I., is regarded as a great influence on black metal's corpse paint imagery. That record is also considered one of the "first wave" albums that helped shape the genre.
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