Spoil Engine
Appearance
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Background information | |
Origin | Belgium, Netherlands |
Genres | melodic thrash metal, groove metal |
Years active | 2004–present |
Labels | Roadrunner Records, Universal |
Members | Iris Goessens Steven 'gaze' Sanders Bart Vandeportaele Matthijs Quaars Kristof Taveirne |
Past members | Niek Tournois Nick Vandenberghe Steven Demey |
Website | [1] |
Spoil Engine is a 5-piece metal band from Belgium with Dutch singer and drummer, formed in 2004. The band plays a mix of melodic thrash metal and groove metal, influenced by bands such as Pantera, In Flames, Lamb of God and Soilwork. They have released 1 demo and 3 full albums and were the first Belgian band to sign with Roadrunner Records.
Spoil Engine directly supported bands such as Megadeth, Motörhead, Killswitch Engage, Arch Enemy and Prong. Major festival appearances include Graspop Metal Meeting (3x),[1] Pukkelpop (2x),[2] Masters at Rock (2x) and Suikerrock (2x). 2 singles have appeared in the national charts; videoclips and songs have national airplay.
Discography
- The fragile light before ignition (2006 - demo)
- Skinnerbox v.07 (2007 - Apache Records)
- Antimatter (2009 - Roadrunner Records)
- The art of imperfection (2012 - Universal)
- Stormsleeper (EP, 2015 - Daily Sin Entertainment)
Members
- Iris Goessens — vocals
- Steven 'gaze' Sanders — lead guitars
- Bart Vandeportaele — guitars
- Matthijs Quaars - drums
- Kristof Taveirne - bass