Sceptic (band)
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Sceptic is a Polish
death metal
band from Kraków
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Sceptic is a Polish death metal
band founded in 1994 by Jacek Hiro (ex-Decapitated, Dies Irae, Virgin Snatch). Marcin Urbaś
(one of the fastest 200 meter sprinters) handled the vocal duties for the first and third album (Blind Existence and Unbeliever’s Script), but currently is a session member due to his sport career. Weronika Zbieg from the Polish death/thrash band Totem handled the lead vocal duty on the latest album, Internal Complexity.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band from Kraków
Kraków
Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...
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Sceptic is a Polish death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band founded in 1994 by Jacek Hiro (ex-Decapitated, Dies Irae, Virgin Snatch). Marcin Urbaś
Marcin Urbas
Marcin Urbaś is a former Polish track and field athlete. He is the Polish record holder for 200 metres dash with 19.98 seconds. He is now a sprinting coach. -Track and field:...
(one of the fastest 200 meter sprinters) handled the vocal duties for the first and third album (Blind Existence and Unbeliever’s Script), but currently is a session member due to his sport career. Weronika Zbieg from the Polish death/thrash band Totem handled the lead vocal duty on the latest album, Internal Complexity.
Current members
- Weronika Zbieg – vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
(2004-) - Jacek Hiro – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
(1994-) - Daniel Kesler – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
(2010-) - Paweł Kolasa – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
(1996–2001, 2008-) - Jakub Kogut – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
(1998–2000, 2010-)
Former members
- Maciej Zięba – drums (1994–1998, 2000–2002)
- Jakub "Cloud" Chmura – drums (2002–2010)
- Grzegorz Feliks – bass (2001–2005)
- Marcin Halerz – bass (2005–2008)
- Arkadiusz Stawiarski – vocals (1995–1998)
- Marcin UrbaśMarcin UrbasMarcin Urbaś is a former Polish track and field athlete. He is the Polish record holder for 200 metres dash with 19.98 seconds. He is now a sprinting coach. -Track and field:...
– vocals (1998–2000, 2003–2004, 2005) - Michał "Psycho" Senajko – vocals (2000–2001)
- Michał Skotniczny – vocals, guitar (2001–2003)
- Adrian "Covan" KowanekAdrian KowanekAdrian Kowanek , also known as Covan, is a Polish musician. He is the lead vocalist of the death metal band Atrophia Red Sun and formerly Decapitated...
– vocals (1999) - Dariusz Styczeń – guitar (1994–1995)
- Jacek Mrożek – vocals, guitar (1995–1997)
- Czesław Semla – guitar (1998–2001)
- Rafał "Kastor" Kastory – guitar (2001–2002)
- Wacław "Vogg" Kiełtyka – guitar (2008–2010)
Discography
- Blind Existence (Mystic Production, 1999)
- Pathetic Being (Empire Records, 2001)
- Unbeliever's Script (Candlelight Records, Empire Records, 2003)
- Internal Complexity (Mystic Production, 2005)