Slowmotion Apocalypse is an Italian

melodic death metal Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a subgenre of death metal that employs highly melodic guitar riffs, often borrowing from traditional heavy metal (including New Wave of British Heavy Metal). The genre features the heavi ...

band formed in

Pordenone Pordenone (; Venetian and fur, Pordenon) is the main ''comune'' of Pordenone province of northeast Italy in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The name comes from Latin ''Portus Naonis'', meaning 'port on the Noncello (Latin ''Naon'') River'. H ...

in 2002 and currently signed to

Scarlet Records Scarlet Records is an Italian independent record label based in Milan. It is most notable for featuring two side projects from Soilwork front-man Björn "Speed" Strid, as well as bands like Agent Steel, Royal Hunt, Skyclad, Eldritch, Hatesphe ...

. They released their third album ''Mothra'' in October 2009, recorded at Planet Red Studios, Richmond, VA, with producer Andreas Magnusson ( The Black Dahlia Murder,

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, We Were Gentlemen, Dufresne,

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) and featuring Myke Terry from

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and Matt Rudzinski from Killwhitneydead.

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vocalist

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provided guest vocals on the song "The Blessing" on their second album, ''Obsidian'', which was produced by

Ettore Rigotti Disarmonia Mundi is a melodic death metal band from Avigliana, Italy, that started out as a progressive death metal band. The project is the brainchild of the producer and multi-instrumentalist Ettore Rigotti and is mainly known for featuring Soi ...

and released in 2007.

Members

*Alberto "Albi" Zannier – vocals (since 2002) *Nicola "Nicolas" Milanese – guitar (since 2002) *Manuel "Sean" Gianella – guitar (since 2008) *Ivo Boscariol – bass (since 2002) *Tommaso "Tommy" Corte – drums (since 2002)

Former members

*Ivan Odorico – guitar (2002–2008)

Discography

Studio albums

*''My Own Private Armageddon'' (2005) *''Obsidian'' (2007) *''Mothra'' (2009)

Demos

*''Demo 2002'' (2002)

Music videos

:''Insomniac'' :''Fuel For My Hatred''

References

External links

Official website
at

Italian death metal musical groups Musical groups established in 2002 2002 establishments in Italy Scarlet Records artists {{Italy-band-stub