Abiotic (band)

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Abiotic
OriginMiami, Florida, U.S.
GenresDeathcore, technical death metal, progressive metal
Years active2010–2016, 2018–present
LabelsThe Artisan Era, Metal Blade
Members
  • Matt Mendez
  • Johnathan Matos
  • Travis Bartosek
  • Killan Duarte
  • Anthony Lusk-Simone
Past members
  • Alex Vasquez
  • Andres Hurtado
  • Ray Jimenez
  • Dickie Allen
  • Brent Phillips
  • Aaron Stechauner

Abiotic is an American deathcore band from Miami formed in 2010.[1] The band released two full-length albums on Metal Blade Records, Symbiosis in 2012[2] and Casuistry in 2015.[3] The band broke up in 2016, citing financial issues and internal problems within the group as reasons for the breakup.[4] In 2018, the band reunited, and in 2019, released a new single: "Emerald".[5][6] In 2021 they released their third studio album, Ikigai, through independent label The Artisan Era.

Members[edit]

Current members

  • Matt Mendez – guitar (2010–2016, 2018–present)
  • Johnathon Matos – guitar (2010–2016, 2018–present)
  • Travis Bartosek – vocals (2014–2016, 2018–present)
  • Killan Duarte – bass (2018–present)
  • Anthony Lusk-Simone – drums (2019–present)

Past members

  • Alex Vasquez – bass (2010–2016)
  • Andres Hurtado – drums (2010–2013)
  • Ray Jiminez – vocals (2010–2013)
  • Dickie Allen – vocals (2013–2014)
  • Brent Phillips – drums (2014–2016)
  • Aaron Stechauner – drums (2013–2014, 2018)[7]

Past live musicians

  • Matthew Paulazzo – drums (2016)[8]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums
  • Symbiosis (2012, Metal Blade)
  • Casuistry (2015, Metal Blade)
  • Ikigai (2021, The Artisan Era)
EPs
  • A Universal Plague (2011, self-released)
Singles

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Abiotic – discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Symbiosis – Abiotic – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Abiotic | Metal Blade Records". Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Floridian Tech-Death Unit ABIOTIC Calls It Quits". Metal Injection. September 8, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "ABIOTIC Drops First New Song In Four Years, "Emerald"". Metal Injection. April 1, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Album Premiere: Abiotic - Ikigai". Decibel Magazine. February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "ABIOTIC welcome new drummer! | Metal Blade Records".
  8. ^ "Abiotic - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved March 2, 2021.

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