Night in Gales is a German
melodic death metal band.
History
The band was formed in May 1995 by Christian Müller (vocals), Jens and Frank Basten (both guitarists), Tobias Bruchmann (bass and vocals) and Christian Bass (drums) in
Voerde
Voerde ([]) is a town in the Wesel (district), district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approximately south-east of Wesel, and 20 km north of Duisburg.
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. After releasing the demo ''Sylphlike'' and the EP ''Razor'', Müller left the band and was replaced by Björn Gooßes.
The band was signed by
Nuclear Blast, with whom the band released ''Nailwork'', following which they switched over to
Massacre Records. A split with Massacre Records followed in 2001, during a European tour with
God Dethroned, after which most members went off to focus on other projects.
A year later Christian Bass, the drummer, left the band, in order to concentrate on his
Metalcore
Metalcore (also known as metallic hardcore) is a fusion music genre that combines elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. As with other styles blending metal and hardcore, such as crust punk and grindcore, metalcore is noted for its use of ...
band Deadsoil. He was replaced in 2003 by Adriano Ricci. After a mini-tour with
Fear My Thoughts
Fear My Thoughts was a German melodic death metal band from Rheinfelden, founded in 1997. Their album ''Vulcanus'' was produced by Jacob Hansen and was released on January 15, 2007. In November 2009, the band announced that they were planning t ...
and Bitterness, in 2005 the band released the free four-track EP ''Ten Years of Tragedy'', to celebrate their tenth anniversary.
Discography
* 1995: ''Sylphlike'' (Demo)
* 1996: ''Razor (Single)''
* 1997: ''Towards the Twilight''
* 1998: ''Thunderbeast (2008 Re-Release, Remastered)''
* 2000: ''Nailwork''
* 2001: ''Necrodynamic''
* 2005: ''Ten Years of Tragedy (EP)''
* 2011: ''Five Scars''
* 2014: ''Ashes & Ends''
* 2018: ''The Last Sunsets''
* 2020: ''Dawnlight Garden''
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German melodic death metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 1995