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| label          = Warhead
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| associated_acts = [[Stone Wings]], [[Across the Scarlet Moat]], [[Lord Kaos]], [[Grenade]], [[Crucible of Agony]], [[Lycanthia]], [[Decayed Divinity]], [[Avrigus]]  
| associated_acts = [[Stone Wings]], [[Across the Scarlet Moat]], [[Lord Kaos]], [[Grenade]], [[Crucible of Agony]], [[Lycanthia]], [[Decayed Divinity]], [[Avrigus]], [[Illimitable Dolor]]
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===Band information===
===Band information===


Elysium was a Sydney band that played epic doom metal. The group formed in 1994, originally with Beau Dyer on drums but it was the line-up of Hamish Gould, Stuart Prickett, Vickery and Fratini that released a self-titled demo in 1996. A short time later the band folded, with Vickery later forming [[Decayed Divinity]], but before long Elysium reformed. Beau rejoined as bass player and Marsh from [[Lord Kaos]] linked up as the band's vocalist at the same time. Guy Moore served briefly as second keyboard player.  
Elysium was a Sydney band that played epic doom metal. The group formed in 1994, originally with Beau Dyer on drums the line-up of Hamish Gould, Stuart Prickett, Rob Vickery and Roy Fratini released a self-titled demo in 1996. A short time later the band folded, but before long Elysium reformed. Beau Dyer rejoined as bass player and Jamie Marsh from [[Lord Kaos]] became the band's vocalist at the same time. Guy Moore served briefly as second keyboard player. ''Dreamscapes'' was recorded in 1998 and featured Lachlan Donaldson on drums with Judy Chiara from [[Avrigus]] supplying some vocal tracks. The album was finally released in 2001, long after the final line-up had solidified. Almost all the band's members featured in other acts at the time. The Dyer brothers were in [[Grenade]], Marsh was also a member of both [[Lord Kaos]] and [[Crucible of Agony]] and Beau Dyer was also with [[Lord Kaos]].  
 
''Dreamscapes'' was recorded in 1998 and featured Donaldson from [[Lycanthia]] as the drummer  and Judy Chiara from [[Avrigus]] supplied some vocal tracks. The album was finally released in 2001, long after the final line-up had solidified. Almost all the band's members featured in other acts at the time. The Dyer brothers were play in [[Grenade]], Marsh was also a member of both [[Lord Kaos]] and [[Crucible of Agony]]; and Beau Dyer was also with [[Lord Kaos]]. In 2001 Prickett and Habib joined '''Decayed Divinity'''.
   
   
Due to a name conflict with several other bands, including another two from Sydney and [[Elysium (WA)|one from Perth]], Elysium became known as [[Stone Wings]] in mid-2002.
Due to a name conflict with several other bands, including another two from Sydney and [[Elysium (WA)|one from Perth]], Elysium became known as [[Stone Wings]] in mid-2002.

Latest revision as of 00:10, 13 September 2022

Elysium
OriginSydney, NSW
GenresBlack metal
Years active1994 - 2001
LabelsWarhead
Associated actsStone Wings, Across the Scarlet Moat, Lord Kaos, Grenade, Crucible of Agony, Lycanthia, Decayed Divinity, Avrigus, Illimitable Dolor
Past membersLachlan Donaldson, Beau Dyer, Neil Dyer, Roy Fratini, Hamish Gould, Andrew Habib, Jamie Marsh, Guy Moore, Stuart Prickett, Rob Vickery

Band members

  • Final line-up
    • Stuart Prickett (guitar)
    • Hamish Gould (keys)
    • Jamie Marsh (vocals)
    • Neil Dyer (drums)
    • Beau Dyer (bass)
    • Andrew Habib (guitar)
  • Former members
    • Rob Vickery (bass, vocals) (1994 - 1997)
    • Lachlan Donaldson (drums) (1997 - 1998)
    • Guy Moore (keys) (1994 - 1995)
    • Roy Fratini (drums) (1994 - 1996)

Formed

Sydney, NSW, 1994

Band information

Elysium was a Sydney band that played epic doom metal. The group formed in 1994, originally with Beau Dyer on drums the line-up of Hamish Gould, Stuart Prickett, Rob Vickery and Roy Fratini released a self-titled demo in 1996. A short time later the band folded, but before long Elysium reformed. Beau Dyer rejoined as bass player and Jamie Marsh from Lord Kaos became the band's vocalist at the same time. Guy Moore served briefly as second keyboard player. Dreamscapes was recorded in 1998 and featured Lachlan Donaldson on drums with Judy Chiara from Avrigus supplying some vocal tracks. The album was finally released in 2001, long after the final line-up had solidified. Almost all the band's members featured in other acts at the time. The Dyer brothers were in Grenade, Marsh was also a member of both Lord Kaos and Crucible of Agony and Beau Dyer was also with Lord Kaos.

Due to a name conflict with several other bands, including another two from Sydney and one from Perth, Elysium became known as Stone Wings in mid-2002.

Discography

Albums:

Dreamscapes.jpg
2001 Dreamscapes De Profundis