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Nembrionic was a Dutch
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band. They were formed in 1991 under the name ''Nembrionic Hammerdeath'' as a
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band; they changed their name to Nembrionic in 1993. The band released three albums on
Displeased Records Displeased Records was a Dutch independent record label, founded by Lars Eikema and Ron Veltkamp. The label had many Dutch and other extreme metal bands on its roster, but has also re-released albums by Agathocles, Cryptopsy, Infernäl Mäjesty, ...
and another together with
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. They split up in 1999.


Biography

The band started in April 1991, influenced by
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, Possessed, and
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, and recorded a demo in that same year. Their 1992 EP sold 1800 copies and garnered the band a record deal with Dutch metal label
Displeased Records Displeased Records was a Dutch independent record label, founded by Lars Eikema and Ron Veltkamp. The label had many Dutch and other extreme metal bands on its roster, but has also re-released albums by Agathocles, Cryptopsy, Infernäl Mäjesty, ...
. They moved toward
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and
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on ''
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'', a split with
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. The band played about 30 shows to promote the album and went on tour with
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and
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. ''Hammerdeath'' was dropped from the name in 1995, and their next album, ''
Psycho One Hundred Nembrionic was a Dutch death metal band. They were formed in 1991 under the name ''Nembrionic Hammerdeath'' as a black metal band; they changed their name to Nembrionic in 1993. The band released three albums on Displeased Records and another to ...
'', led to shows at open air festivals such as Liberation Day, Mundial, and
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, and even a show in
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. In 1996, they joined with Osdorp Posse to record '' Briljant, Hard en Geslepen'', which charted in the Netherlands. Nembrionic played at
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and
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, and even opened for Slayer in
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, June 1996. Their second to last release was ''
Bloodcult Nembrionic was a Dutch death metal band. They were formed in 1991 under the name ''Nembrionic Hammerdeath'' as a black metal band; they changed their name to Nembrionic in 1993. The band released three albums on Displeased Records and another to ...
'', which contained some home recordings and other songs besides almost the entire 1992 EP. Their final effort was ''Incomplete'', " heiranswer to the fading brutality in the music scene."


Discography

* ''Lyrics of Your Last Will'' (demo, 1991) * ''
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'' (EP, 1992) * ''
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'' (split with
Consolation Consolation, consolement, and solace are terms referring to psychological comfort given to someone who has suffered severe, upsetting loss, such as the death of a loved one. It is typically provided by expressing shared regret for that loss and ...
,
Displeased Records Displeased Records was a Dutch independent record label, founded by Lars Eikema and Ron Veltkamp. The label had many Dutch and other extreme metal bands on its roster, but has also re-released albums by Agathocles, Cryptopsy, Infernäl Mäjesty, ...
, 1993) * ''
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'' (split EP with
Consolation Consolation, consolement, and solace are terms referring to psychological comfort given to someone who has suffered severe, upsetting loss, such as the death of a loved one. It is typically provided by expressing shared regret for that loss and ...
and
Osdorp Posse The Osdorp Posse, founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1989, was one of the first groups to make rap music in Dutch. All four members are related to each other. Influenced by gangsta rap, they made a name for themselves by combining the musi ...
, 1994) * ''
Psycho One Hundred Nembrionic was a Dutch death metal band. They were formed in 1991 under the name ''Nembrionic Hammerdeath'' as a black metal band; they changed their name to Nembrionic in 1993. The band released three albums on Displeased Records and another to ...
'' (CD, Displeased, 1995) * '' Briljant, hard en geslepen'' (with
Osdorp Posse The Osdorp Posse, founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1989, was one of the first groups to make rap music in Dutch. All four members are related to each other. Influenced by gangsta rap, they made a name for themselves by combining the musi ...
; CD, Displeased, 1996) * ''
Bloodcult Nembrionic was a Dutch death metal band. They were formed in 1991 under the name ''Nembrionic Hammerdeath'' as a black metal band; they changed their name to Nembrionic in 1993. The band released three albums on Displeased Records and another to ...
'' (MCD, Displeased, 1997) * ''Incomplete'' (CD, Displeased, 1998)


Members

* Jamil Beroud - bass * Dennis Jak - guitar * Noel Van Eersel - drums * Marco "Bor" Westenbrink - guitar, vocals


References

*"Nembrionic/Nembrionic Hammerdeath."


External links


Metal Archives site
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