Biography
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Years Active
2007 – present (18 years)
Mad Essence is a Ukrainian alternative metal band, formed in Chernigov in 2007 (currently based in Kiev). According to critics, ME is one of definitive representatives of 'electronicore'. During its activity, the line-up has changed several times; members of other music bands were invited to collaborate as guests and/or co-writers (Soul Cycle, Abstract Deviation, Mill.Kill.Way, Amogh Symphony, to name a few), the sole constant member being Fatum Black, the founder and frontman of ME. The central themes of the songs are anarchism, anticlericalism, transhumanism, cyberpunk. The band has released 5 studio albums so far.
Current members:
Fatum Black — composing, programming, keyboards, lead vocals, lyrics (2007-present)
Orochi — guitars, composing, lyrics (2012-present)
One.Zero — drums, percussion (2009-present)
Former members:
Fixer — lyrics (2009-2012)
YR — bass (2009-2010)
DM — drums (2009-2010)
Shagrat — guitars (2009)
Proprius — guitars (2007-2009)
Discography:
Albums
2009 Black Area 1.0
2010 The Illusion of Reality
2012 Transmission
2016 Rehumanization
2017 Transmission 2.0
2020 Connections
Singles
2009 Total Mind Redemption
2012 Aquarius Rising
2013 Reunion
2014 Something Goes Right
2015 Liberator
2020 Salvation: False
2020 Dislike
2020 Monuments
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