Grimaze (band)
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![]() Metal band Grimaze performs at Mixtape 5, Sofia | |
Background information | |
Origin | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Genres | Death metal, groove metal, progressive metal |
Years active | 2013–present |
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Past members |
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Website | www |
GRIMAZE is a metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria. The band consists of vocalist Pavel Krumov, vocalist Georgi Ivanov, guitarist Melina Krumova, bassist Philip Kolarov and drummer Nedy Miladinov.[1]
History
The band was formed in 2013. In 2016 GRIMAZE released their first two singles "Survival of The Fittest" [2][3] and "My Vow".[4] Later on in the year the band released their first EP - "Dreammares".[5]
In 2018 the band released their album "Planet Grimaze",[1] along with a video for the song "Endless Life Force".[1]
In the autumn of 2018 Grimaze was a part of Anticult Balkan Tour 2018 with Decapitated, Hatesphere, Thy Disease and Dehydrated.[1]
Genre and lyrical themes
GRIMAZE's sound is not easily classified as it is a mixture of several different styles. Genres that have been associated with GRIMAZE are: technical death metal, groove metal and progressive metal[6]
GRIMAZE's lyrics reflect on a deeper self-knowledge, improvement and purification.[6]
Band members
Members
- Georgi Ivanov – vocals (2018–present)
- Melina Krumova – guitar (2013–present)
- Philip Kolarov – bass (2018–present)
- Nedy Miladinov – drums (2013–present)
Past Members
- Kris Sadovsky – bass (2013–2015)
- Anton Dimitrov – bass (2015–2018)
- Pavel Krumov – vocals (2013–2018)
Discography
- Dreammares (2016)
- Planet Grimaze (2018)
Tours
- Anticult Balkan Tour 2018[1] - Ostrava, Brno, Budapest, Graz, Rijeka, Novi Sad, Sofia, Istanbul, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Kosice, Bratislava[7]
- Spring Break Tour [2] – Sofia, Plovdiv, Burgas, Varna (2016)
- European Tour [3] – Skopje, Krusevac, Niš, Sarajevo, Budapest, Vienna, Munich, Subotica, Bucharest, Sofia [4] (2016)
- Tour "Clean Home"[5][8] – Dobrich, Burgas, Varna, Sevlievo, Ruse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Pleven, Sofia [9][10] (2016) - They made a video from the tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAO5t4m9Ck0
References
- ^ a b c d e "For the Record: Grimaze – Planet Grimaze".
- ^ a b "SIMAI и GRIMAZE тръгват на Spring Break Tour". Metal Hangar 18. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
- ^ a b "Grimaze Announced European Tour". Marena Zine. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
- ^ a b "GRIMAZE и CITIZEN ERASED завършват европейското си турне с безплатен концерт в София". WeRock.bg. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ^ a b "GRIMAZE на турне "Да живеем в чистота"". The Other Side metal webzine. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ a b "Grimaze Tales". Drooble.com. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- ^ "Creative Music Tour dates".
- ^ "Метъл за по-чиста България". BTV. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "GRIMAZE предприемат турнето "Да живеем в чистота"". WeRock. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "Лицата на "Да живеем в чистота": Защо ние да не сме промяната, която толкова искаме". Uspelite.bg. Retrieved 2016-10-26.