Darkness Dynamite
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With the success of their debut EP Through the Ashes of the Wolves with which they were incredibly critically acclaimed and after participating in the tour of international groups such as KornKorn
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and many others, Darkness Dynamite began composing their first album. Stéphane Buriez, former singer Loudblast
Loudblast
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and producer of bands like The Spirit of the Clan, Loudblast and Behemoth
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, contacted them and decided to take them under his wing and produced their next album. Quickly joined by a new singer, Junior Rodriguez (Sublime Cadaveric Decomposition, Inhatred) and a new drummer, Julien Granger (ex-Four Question Marks, Today Is the Day
Today is the Day
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), the group offers a more aggressive and more mature than when her previous compositions. The Astonishing Fury of Mankind was released June 6, 2009. Darkness Dynamite will be on tour throughout Europe and America to promote their new album.
Current members
- Junior Rodriguez – Vocals – since June 2008
- Nelson Martins – Guitar – January 2007
- Zack Larbi – Guitar – June 2006
- Christophe De Oliveira – Bass – since June 2006
- Vincent Wallois – Drums – since October 2010
Former members
- Nicolas Sarrouy – Gitarre (Mass Hysteria) – June 2006 to January 2007
- Eddie Czaicki – Vocals – June 2006 to June 2008
- Julien Granger – Drums – January 2009 to June 2010
- DESMONTS Alexander – Drums – June 2006 to January 2009
Discography
- Darkness Dynamite (EP) – 2006
- Through the Ashes of the Wolves (EP) – 2007
- The Astonishing Fury of Mankind (LP) – 2009
Partners
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- WSL-Guitars
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- Pro Mark
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- Sony Music
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