The Old Dead Tree

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The Old Dead Tree is a French dark metal band from the city of Paris founded in 1997.

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[edit] Musical style

Their musical style is a mixture of Death Metal elements, such as double bass drumming and heavy guitar riffing, and more mellow, progressive elements. Singer Manuel Munoz varies between harsh growls and a melodic tenor voice.

[edit] Albums

Their first major album release in 2003 was entitled The Nameless Disease and was informed by and centred around the suicide of the band's first drummer, Frédéric Guillemot.

Their second album The Perpetual Motion was released in 2005.

Their latest record to date is The Water Fields which was released in September 2007. It received critical acclaim.

[edit] Band

  • Manuel Munoz - vocals, guitars
  • Gilles Moinet - guitars
  • Vincent Danhier - bass
  • Foued Moukid - drums

[edit] Releases

  • The Blossom (demo) (1999)
  • The Nameless Disease (2003, Season of Mist)
  • The Perpetual Motion (2005, Season of Mist)
  • The Water Fields (2007, Season of Mist)

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