Nader Sadek is an
Egyptian-American
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artist. His death metal project gathers many well-known and emerging artists from the entire metal scene, focusing mostly on black and death metal. Sadek currently resides in
New York City
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and has worked as a stage artist for
Mayhem and
Sunn O)))
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, before he decided to create a
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of death metal musicians using contacts he gained through his career. Aside from his musical projects and his own art, Sadek produces and directs music videos, most notably, Morbid Angel's "Garden of Disdain", Incantation, Inquisition, Nordjevel, Alkaloid, and more.
History
The project was created by Sadek's desire to bring his philosophical perception of petroleum usage to the public eye. The project released their debut album, ''
In the Flesh In the Flesh may refer to:
Books
* ''In the Flesh'' (2009 graphic novel), a collection of stories by Koren Shadmi
Film and TV
* ''In the Flesh'' (1998 film), an American gay-themed murder mystery film
* ''In the Flesh'' (2003 film), an Indian ...
'', on May 16, 2011, in
Europe
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and a day later in
America
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.
Band members
Current members
*Nader Sadek – songwriting, concepts, direction, vocals
*
Glen Benton
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- vocals
*
Attila Csihar
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- vocals
*Seth Van De Loo - vocals
*
Hannes Grossmann
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Biography
Early life
Hannes G ...
– drums
*
Derek Roddy
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Derek has gained a reputa ...
– drums
*
Septimiu Hărşan - drums
*
Dominic Lapointe – bass
*Richie Brown - guitar
*Jim Ross - guitar
*Benoît "Barby" Claus - bass
Live members
*Richie Brown – guitar
*Seth Van De Loo - vocals
*
Andreas Kisser
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– guitar
*
Bobby Koelble Bobby Koelble (born September 15, 1968) is an American guitarist who performs in the death metal, blues, funk and jazz genres, and as a freelance studio musician. He is probably best known for his performances with the death metal band Death. Th ...
– guitar
*Sean Frey – guitar
*
Mike Lerner – guitar
*
Nicholas McMaster – bass guitar
*Rohit Chaturvedi – guitar
*Kevin Paradis – Drums
Former members
*
Steve Tucker – vocals
*
Tony Norman
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He holds the record for consecutive appearances for Hull City, playing 226 cons ...
- lead guitar
*
Marcin "Novy" Nowak – bass guitar
*
Rune "Blasphemer" Eriksen – guitar
*
Flo Mounier
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He has toured Canada, Europe, Japan, Australia and the United States as a headlining act over the last 24 years, and combined record sales have reached over ...
– drums
*
Travis Ryan – vocals
*Marcin Rygiel – bass guitar
*Tom Geldschläger – guitar
Discography
; Albums
* ''
In the Flesh In the Flesh may refer to:
Books
* ''In the Flesh'' (2009 graphic novel), a collection of stories by Koren Shadmi
Film and TV
* ''In the Flesh'' (1998 film), an American gay-themed murder mystery film
* ''In the Flesh'' (2003 film), an Indian ...
'' (2011)
;EPs
* ''The Malefic: Chapter III'' (2014)
* ''The Serapeum'' (2020)
;DVDs
* ''Living Flesh'' (2013)
;Music videos (all directed by Nader Sadek)
*"Nigredo In Necromance" (2011)
*"Sulffer" (2011)
*"Re:Mechanic" (2014)
*"Deformation by Incision" (2014)
*"Entropy Eternal" Sample (2014)
References
External links
Official website
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Technical death metal musical groups
Musical groups established in 2011
Season of Mist artists
2011 establishments in the United States