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Detritus are an English
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band formed in
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in 1989. The band consists of two current and former members of the British
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. Detritus disbanded in October 1993. Vocalist/bassist Mark Broomhead formed Fire Fly and joined
Seventh Angel Seventh Angel are an English former Christian metal band that formed in 1987 in Halesowen, West Midlands. The band was known for its combination of doom metal and thrash metal. The band initially released two albums, '' The Torment'' (1990) a ...
. The band teased a potential reunion, stating the following: "So first Detritus practice for 26 years, went quite well. Maybe we might do it again sometime." On 9 December 2018, Mark Broomhead confirmed that Detritus' reunion concert would be at the Alive festival in the Netherlands, which was held from 17 to 19 May 2019. Detritus' first studio album in 28 years, ''Myths'', was released on 19 February 2021.


Members

;Current * Mark Broomhead – vocals, bass (
Seventh Angel Seventh Angel are an English former Christian metal band that formed in 1987 in Halesowen, West Midlands. The band was known for its combination of doom metal and thrash metal. The band initially released two albums, '' The Torment'' (1990) a ...
) * Andy Neal – guitars * Andy Bright – drums * Paul Newington Wise – guitars * Michael Bryzak – guitars ;Former * Earl Morris – guitars (ex-
Seventh Angel Seventh Angel are an English former Christian metal band that formed in 1987 in Halesowen, West Midlands. The band was known for its combination of doom metal and thrash metal. The band initially released two albums, '' The Torment'' (1990) a ...
)


Discography

;Demo * ''A Taste of Reality'' (1990) ;EP * ''White Metal Warriors – Last Ship Home'' (1991; Split w/
Seventh Angel Seventh Angel are an English former Christian metal band that formed in 1987 in Halesowen, West Midlands. The band was known for its combination of doom metal and thrash metal. The band initially released two albums, '' The Torment'' (1990) a ...
,
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, Lazarus, Maverick) ;Studio albums * ''Perpetual Defiance'' (1990) * ''If But for One'' (1993) *''Myths'' (2021)


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