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| origin          = Melbourne, VIC
| genre          = Black metal
| years_active    = 1994 - present
| label          = Necropolis, Osmose, Displeased
| associated_acts = [[Corpse Molestation]], [[Terrorust]], [[Cemetery Urn]], [[Destruktor]], [[Urgrund]], [[Denouncement Pyre]], Coven, [[Anarazel]]
| website        = http://www.abominator.net
| current_members = Andrew Undertaker, Chriss Volcano, Max Kreig, Valak Exhumer
| past_members    = Damon Bloodstorm, Deathsaw Dave, Gary Gestapo
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===Line-up===
 
*Current members
*Current members
**Andrew Undertaker (guitar)
**Andrew Undertaker (Andrew Gillon) (guitar)
**Chris Volcano (drums)
**Criss Volcano (Chris Broadway) (drums)
**Max Krieg (vocals)
**Max Krieg (vocals)
**Valak Exhumer (bass)
**Valak Exhumer (bass)
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**Deathsaw Dave (guitar) 1996 - 1997
**Deathsaw Dave (guitar) 1996 - 1997
**Gary Gestapo (bass) 1996 - 1997
**Gary Gestapo (bass) 1996 - 1997
==Website==
[http://www.abominator.net abominator.net]
==Formed==
Melbourne, Victoria, 1994
==Band information==


Volcano and Undertaker formed the band formed in 1994; Volcano featured on the first [[Destroyer 666]] album. Abominator's original demo was recorded as a two piece with Volcano's vocals. They were soon joined by Gary Gestapo (bass) and Deathsaw Dave (guitar), with Damon Bloodstorm linking up as lead vocalist after [[Bestial Warlust]] had folded. When Gestapo left in 1997, Bloodstorm took up bass duties for live shows and following the recording of a second demo Deathsaw Dave departed, leaving Abominator as a three-piece for the first album, released on US label Necropolis.
===Band information===
[[Image:Abominator.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Abominator 1998]]


The EP is actually the band's first demo re-issued by a German label as a split CD with '''Mornaland'''. Bloodstorm left Abominator in July 2001 after the recording of the second album was completed. Following a label shift to Osmose, Max Krieg of New Zealand band '''Coven''' took over the vocal position and the second album was supported by some live shows with Mick Warmonger filling in on bass. In mid-2003 Valak from [[Anarazel]] joined Abominator and they toured in support of '''Mayhem'''. The band's third full length album, recorded as a two piece of Undertaker and Volcano, was released late 2003.
Volcano and Undertaker formed the band in 1994; Volcano featured on the first [[Deströyer 666]] album. Abominator's original demo was recorded as a two piece with Volcano's vocals. They were soon joined by Gary Gestapo (bass) and Deathsaw Dave (guitar), with Damon Bloodstorm linking up as lead vocalist after [[Bestial Warlust]] had folded. When Gestapo left in 1997, Bloodstorm took up bass duties for live shows and following the recording of a second demo Deathsaw Dave departed, leaving Abominator as a three-piece for the first album, released on US label Necropolis.  


The EP is actually the band's first demo re-issued by a German label as a split CD with '''Mornaland'''. Bloodstorm left Abominator in July 2001 after the recording of the second album was completed. Following a label shift to Osmose, Max Krieg of New Zealand band '''Coven''' took over the vocal position and the second album was supported by some live shows with Mick Warmonger filling in on bass. In mid-2003 Valak from [[Anarazel]] joined Abominator and they toured in support of '''Mayhem'''. The band's third full length album, recorded as a two piece of Undertaker and Volcano, was released late 2003. Abominator has been sporadically active since then, releasing a fourth album in 2006. Nuclear War Now! released a compilation of early recordings is 2010.


==Discography==
===Discography===


'''Albums:'''
'''Albums:'''


{|  
{|  
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! width="200" height="200 |
! width="220"| Title
! width="40"|  
! width="220"| Label
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| [[Image:Damnationsprophecy.jpg|thumb|150px]]
| 1999
| 1999
| '''''Damnation's Prophecy'''''  
| '''''Damnation's Prophecy'''''  
| Necropolis
| Necropolis
|-
|-
| [[Image:Subversivesforlucifer.gif|thumb|150px]]
| 2001
| 2001
| '''''Subversives for Lucifer'''''  
| '''''Subversives for Lucifer'''''  
| Osmose
| Osmose
|-
|-
| [[Image:Nuctemerondescent.jpg|thumb|150px]]
| 2003
| 2003
| '''''Nuctemeron Descent'''''  
| '''''Nuctemeron Descent'''''  
| Osmose
| Osmose
|-
|-
| [[Image:Erternalconflagration.jpg|thumb|150px]]
| 2006
| 2006
| '''''The Eternal Conflagration'''''  
| '''''The Eternal Conflagration'''''  
| Displeased
| Displeased
|-
|
| 2010
| '''''Barbarian War Worship'''''
| Nuclear War Now!
|-
|}
'''Splits:'''
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|-
| [[Image:Preludetoworld.jpg|thumb|150px]]
| 1997
| '''''Prelude to World Funeral... (split with Mornaland)'''''
| Path to Enlightenment
|-
|-
|}
|}
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[[Category:Bands from Victoria]]
[[Category:Bands from Melbourne]]
[[Category:Band List]]

Latest revision as of 23:09, 15 September 2012

Abominator
OriginMelbourne, VIC
GenresBlack metal
Years active1994 - present
LabelsNecropolis, Osmose, Displeased
Associated actsCorpse Molestation, Terrorust, Cemetery Urn, Destruktor, Urgrund, Denouncement Pyre, Coven, Anarazel
Websitehttp://www.abominator.net
MembersAndrew Undertaker, Chriss Volcano, Max Kreig, Valak Exhumer
Past membersDamon Bloodstorm, Deathsaw Dave, Gary Gestapo

Line-up

  • Current members
    • Andrew Undertaker (Andrew Gillon) (guitar)
    • Criss Volcano (Chris Broadway) (drums)
    • Max Krieg (vocals)
    • Valak Exhumer (bass)
  • Former members
    • Damon Bloodstorm (vocals, bass) 1997 - 2001
    • Deathsaw Dave (guitar) 1996 - 1997
    • Gary Gestapo (bass) 1996 - 1997

Band information

Abominator 1998

Volcano and Undertaker formed the band in 1994; Volcano featured on the first Deströyer 666 album. Abominator's original demo was recorded as a two piece with Volcano's vocals. They were soon joined by Gary Gestapo (bass) and Deathsaw Dave (guitar), with Damon Bloodstorm linking up as lead vocalist after Bestial Warlust had folded. When Gestapo left in 1997, Bloodstorm took up bass duties for live shows and following the recording of a second demo Deathsaw Dave departed, leaving Abominator as a three-piece for the first album, released on US label Necropolis.

The EP is actually the band's first demo re-issued by a German label as a split CD with Mornaland. Bloodstorm left Abominator in July 2001 after the recording of the second album was completed. Following a label shift to Osmose, Max Krieg of New Zealand band Coven took over the vocal position and the second album was supported by some live shows with Mick Warmonger filling in on bass. In mid-2003 Valak from Anarazel joined Abominator and they toured in support of Mayhem. The band's third full length album, recorded as a two piece of Undertaker and Volcano, was released late 2003. Abominator has been sporadically active since then, releasing a fourth album in 2006. Nuclear War Now! released a compilation of early recordings is 2010.

Discography

Albums:

Damnationsprophecy.jpg
1999 Damnation's Prophecy Necropolis
Subversivesforlucifer.gif
2001 Subversives for Lucifer Osmose
Nuctemerondescent.jpg
2003 Nuctemeron Descent Osmose
Erternalconflagration.jpg
2006 The Eternal Conflagration Displeased
2010 Barbarian War Worship Nuclear War Now!

Splits:

Preludetoworld.jpg
1997 Prelude to World Funeral... (split with Mornaland) Path to Enlightenment

Compilation tracks:

Year Track Title Album Title Label
2004 "Nuctemeron Descent" Legions: Opening of the Southern Gate BlackTalon Media
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