Artist: Cathedral
Genre(s):
Rock
Metal: Doom
Metal: Death,Black
Metal
Discography:
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The Serpent's Gold [Cd 2 'chest']
Year: 2004
Tracks: 12
The Serpent's Gold CD2 - The Serpent's Chest
Year: 2004
Tracks: 12
The Serpent's Gold (CD 1) - The Serpent's Treasure
Year: 2004
Tracks: 15
Cathedral Serpents Gold Cd 1
Year: 2004
Tracks: 15
VIIth Coming
Year: 2002
Tracks: 10
The Viith Coming
Year: 2002
Tracks: 10
Seventh Coming
Year: 2002
Tracks: 11
Gargoylian
Year: 2001
Tracks: 2
Endtyme
Year: 2001
Tracks: 9
In Memorium
Year: 1999
Tracks: 4
Caravan Beyond Redemption
Year: 1998
Tracks: 12
Supernatural Birth Machine
Year: 1996
Tracks: 11
Hopkins (The Witchfinder General)
Year: 1996
Tracks: 5
The Carnival Bizarre
Year: 1995
Tracks: 10
Statik Majik
Year: 1994
Tracks: 4
In Memorium
Year: 1994
Tracks: 4
In Memoriam
Year: 1994
Tracks: 9
Cosmic Requiem
Year: 1994
Tracks: 4
Cosmic Requiem
Year: 1994
Tracks: 8
The Ethereal Mirror
Year: 1993
Tracks: 10
Soul Sacrifice
Year: 1992
Tracks: 4
Forest Of Equilibrium
Year: 1991
Tracks: 7
It's universally agreed that the originators of the sentence metal genre ar Black Sabbath, just there were respective bands of the '80s/early '90s wHO unbroken the style awake (during Sabbath's "list long time"), such as Saint Vitus, Trouble, Candlemass, and, specially, the U.K.-based Cathedral. When vocalizer Lee Dorrian jumped ship from grindcore godfathers Napalm Death during the late '80s, he sought to form a new outfit that would focus on the plodding sounds of Sabbath, kinda than the all-out assault of his late band. As a result, Cathedral was formed in early 1990, with a lineup consisting of Dorrian, guitarists Mark Griffiths and Gary Jennings, plus drummer Andy Baker. Almost immediately, however, the new group experienced some force fluctuation (a foretoken of things to add up). Baker was replaced by Ben Mochrie afterward only various rehearsals, Griffiths switched over to the basso, and a moment guitarist was added, Adam Lehan. 1991 saw the departure of a self-generated demonstration, In Memoriam, issued via Dorrian's own mark, Rise Above Records (the record album would be reissued on CD nearly ten-spot years afterwards, with an expanded track list).Cathedral was signed by illustrious U.K. metal mark Earache before long thereafter, resulting in the release of their full-length debut, Wood of Equilibrium, in 1991. With many figuring that grindcore would become the following globally preferred sub-genre of heavy alloy, U.S. major labels began sign language such outfits as Entombed, Carcass, and Napalm Death. As a result of their ties to the genre, Cathedral signed on with Columbia Records, regular though they displayed picayune resemblance musically to the aforementioned acts of the Apostles. Lineup instability failed to derail Cathedral, as they delivered arguably the finest album of their career, The Ethereal Mirror, in 1993. A year later, Cathedral got to open a European turn for their heroes, Black Sabbath (albeit the Tony Martin-fronted interpretation).By this time, Dorrian and Jennings were the only members left in attendance from their early days, just more importantly, the group was dropped by Columbia afterward only a single album. The group has persevered all the same -- returning indorse to the Earache tag, and passim the end of the '90s and early twenty-first century issued such strong releases as 1995's The Carnival Bizarre, 1996's Occult Birth Machine, 1998's Caravan Beyond Redemption, and 2001's Endtyme. 2002 saw Cathedral signal on with Spitfire in time for the departure of their one-seventh full-length overall, The VIIth Coming. Despite all of their ups and downs, Cathedral crapper be credited for first step the door for other subsequent doom bands, as unnumerable groups (world Health Organization had manifestly studied Dorrian and company) cropped up during the mid-/late '90s: Orange Goblin, Electric Wizard, Spiritual Beggars, and more than.
Georg Levin
