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Wormed[edit]

Wormed is a technical death metal band from Spain, known for their complex musical compositions and science fiction-themed lyrics. Formed in 1998, the band has gained a cult following within the extreme metal community.

History[edit]

Wormed was formed in 1998 in Madrid, Spain. The band quickly established themselves in the underground metal scene with their unique blend of technical proficiency and thematic focus on futuristic and cosmic concepts. Their debut album, Planisphaerium, was released in 2003 and showcased their intricate musical style.

Musical Style[edit]

Wormed's music is characterized by its technical complexity, featuring rapid blast beats, intricate guitar riffs, and deep growling vocals. The band's lyrics often explore themes of cosmology, astrophysics, and science fiction, setting them apart from other bands in the death metal genre.

Discography[edit]

Planisphaerium (2003)
Exodromos (2013)
Krighsu (2016)

Band Members[edit]

Phlegeton – vocals
Migueloud – guitar
Guillemoth – bass
Riky – drums

Influence and Legacy[edit]

Wormed has been influential in the technical death metal scene, inspiring numerous bands with their complex compositions and thematic depth. Their work is often cited for its innovative approach to the genre, blending technical prowess with imaginative storytelling.

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 == Wormed ==
-'''Wormed''' is a Spanish technical death metal band formed in Madrid in 1998. Known for their complex and intricate compositions, the band has gained a reputation for pushing the boundaries of extreme metal. With their unique blend of brutal riffs, dissonant melodies, and relentless blast beats, Wormed has become a prominent figure in the underground metal scene.
+[[File:WORMED_2014.jpg|thumb|right|Wormed performing live in 2014]]
+'''Wormed''' is a [[technical death metal]] band from [[Spain]], known for their complex musical compositions and [[science fiction]]-themed lyrics. Formed in 1998, the band has gained a cult following within the [[extreme metal]] community.
 === History ===
+Wormed was formed in 1998 in [[Madrid]], Spain. The band quickly established themselves in the underground metal scene with their unique blend of technical proficiency and thematic focus on futuristic and cosmic concepts. Their debut album, ''Planisphaerium'', was released in 2003 and showcased their intricate musical style.
-Wormed was founded by Phlegeton (vocals) and J. Oliver (guitar) in 1998. The band's early years were marked by several lineup changes, but they managed to release their first demo, ''Floating Cadaver in the Monochrome'', in 1999. This demo showcased their technical prowess and established their signature sound.
-In 2003, Wormed released their debut album, ''Planisphaerium'', which received critical acclaim within the death metal community. The album's complex song structures and intricate guitar work solidified the band's reputation as one of the most innovative acts in the genre.
-After a brief hiatus, Wormed returned in 2013 with their highly anticipated second album, ''Exodromos''. This album further showcased the band's technical abilities and experimental approach to songwriting. It received widespread praise from both fans and critics, solidifying Wormed's position as a leading force in the technical death metal scene.
 === Musical Style ===
+Wormed's music is characterized by its technical complexity, featuring rapid [[blast beats]], intricate [[guitar riffs]], and deep [[growling vocals]]. The band's lyrics often explore themes of [[cosmology]], [[astrophysics]], and [[science fiction]], setting them apart from other bands in the [[death metal]] genre.
-Wormed's music can be described as a fusion of technical death metal, brutal death metal, and progressive metal. Their compositions are characterized by complex time signatures, intricate guitar solos, and unconventional song structures. The band incorporates dissonant melodies and atmospheric elements, creating a unique and otherworldly atmosphere in their music.
 === Discography ===
-* ''Floating Cadaver in the Monochrome'' (1999, demo)
 * ''Planisphaerium'' (2003)
 * ''Exodromos'' (2013)
 * ''Krighsu'' (2016)
-* ''Metaportal'' (2019)
-=== Legacy ===
+=== Band Members ===
+* Phlegeton – [[vocals]]
+* Migueloud – [[guitar]]
+* Guillemoth – [[bass guitar|bass]]
+* Riky – [[drums]]
-Wormed's innovative approach to technical death metal has influenced numerous bands within the genre. Their complex and challenging compositions have inspired a new generation of musicians to push the boundaries of extreme metal.
+=== Influence and Legacy ===
+Wormed has been influential in the [[technical death metal]] scene, inspiring numerous bands with their complex compositions and thematic depth. Their work is often cited for its innovative approach to the genre, blending technical prowess with imaginative storytelling.
-=== See Also ===
+== Related pages ==
+* [[Technical death metal]]
-* [[Technical Death Metal]]
+* [[Death metal]]
-* [[Brutal Death Metal]]
+* [[Science fiction in music]]
-* [[Progressive Metal]]
-=== References ===
-<references />
 [[Category:Spanish death metal musical groups]]
+[[Category:Musical groups established in 1998]]
 [[Category:Technical death metal musical groups]]
-[[Category:Musical groups established in 1998]]
-[[Category:Musical quartets]]
-[[Category:Spanish musical groups]]