Blindead

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Blindead
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Blindead, 2006
Background information
Origin Gdynia, Poland
Genres Sludge metal, doom metal, progressive metal, post-metal
Years active1999–present
LabelsEmpire Records, Deadline Records, Mystic Production
Members Mateusz Śmierzchalski
Konrad Ciesielski
Bartosz Hervy
Matteo Bassoli
Past membersMichał Zimorski
Rafał Brauer
Piotr Kawalerowski
Patryk Adamczyk
Patryk Zwoliński
Marek Zieliński

Blindead is a Polish progressive extreme metal band from Gdynia, formed in 1999 under the name Incorrect Personality. [1] [2]

Contents

In 2011, the band was nominated for a Fryderyk Award in the category 'Album of the Year – Heavy Metal'. [3]

Band members

Current members
Former members

Timeline

Blindead

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
POL
[4]
Devouring Weakness
  • Released: 5 July 2006
  • Label: Empire Records
Autoscopia / Murder in Phazes
  • Released: 18 August 2008 [5]
  • Label: Deadline Records
Affliction XXIX II MXMVI
Absence
  • Released: 14 October 2013 [7]
  • Label: Mystic Production
32
Ascension
  • Released: 21 October 2016 [8]
  • Label: Mystic Production
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Extended plays

TitleAlbum details
Impulse
  • Released: 17 April 2009
  • Label: Lou & Rocked Boys/Foreshadow

Music videos

TitleYearDirector
"Affliction XXV II MMIX"2011Roman Przylipiak [9]

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