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Beyond Creation is a Canadian
technical death metal Technical death metal (also referred to as tech-death) is a musical subgenre of death metal that began and developed in the early- to mid-1990s, with particular focus on challenging, demanding instrumental skill and complex songwriting. Techni ...
band from
Montreal, Quebec Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-pe ...
. They are currently signed to Season of Mist records. The group has released three studio albums to date: ''The Aura'' (2011), ''Earthborn Evolution'' (2014), and ''Algorhythm'' (2018). They have toured extensively in Europe, the United States and Japan, supporting bands such as Obscura and
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, while headlining tours alongside acts such as
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,
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and Virvum.


History

Beyond Creation was formed in
Montreal, Quebec Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-pe ...
, Canada by current guitarist and lead vocalist Simon Girard and former guitarist Nicolas Domingo Viotto. The band built-out their lineup over the coming years and self-released their debut full-length ''The Aura'' in 2011. On February 19, 2013, the band signed with Season Of Mist and then re-released ''The Aura''. To support the album's re-release, Beyond Creation toured North America on the
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Tour with Cannibal Corpse, Napalm Death and Immolation. The band released their second album, ''Earthborn Evolution'', on October 24, 2014. In 2015, the band toured extensively, embarking on The Summer Slaughter Tour, alongside
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, Born of Osiris,
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,
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and
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and also supporting label-mates
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on the Infernus World Tour. In 2016, the band performed their first European tour as part of Obscura's ''Akróasis'' European tour. The band released their third album, ''Algorythm'', on October 12, 2018.


Members


Current members

*Simon Girard – guitar, vocals (2005–present) *Kevin Chartré – guitar, backing vocals (2007–present) *Philippe Boucher – drums (2012–present) *Hugo Doyon-Karout – bass (2015–present)


Former members

*Guyot Begin-Benoit – drums (2005–2012) *Nicolas Domingo Viotto – guitar (2005–2007) *Dominic "Forest" Lapointe – bass (2010–2015)


Timeline


Discography


Studio albums

* ''The Aura'' (2011) * ''Earthborn Evolution'' (2014) * ''Algorythm'' (2018)


Demo

* ''Demo'' (2010)


Music videos

* "Omnipresent Perception" (2012) * "Fundamental Process" (2015) * "Coexistence" (2017) * "Earthborn Evolution" (2017) * "Theatrical Delirium" (2018) * "The Inversion" (2018) * "In Adversity" (2019) * "The Afterlife" (2019) * "Surface's Echoes" (2020)


Awards and nominations


References


External links

* {{Authority control Season of Mist artists Canadian death metal musical groups Canadian technical death metal musical groups Musical groups from Montreal