Sceptic (band)

Sceptic is a Polish death metal band from Kraków, Poland, founded in 1994 by Jacek Hiro. .[1] Marcin Urbaś (one of the fastest 200 meter sprinters) handled the vocal duties for the first and third album (Blind Existence (1999) and Unbeliever's Script (2003)), but currently is a session member due to his sport career. Weronika Zbieg from the Polish death/thrash band Totem handled the lead vocal duty on the latest album, Internal Complexity (2005).

Sceptic
Sceptic in 2005. From left: Marcin Halerz, Jacek Hiro, Weronika Zbieg and Jakub Chmura.
Background information
OriginKraków, Poland
GenresTechnical death metal
Years active1994present
LabelsMystic Production, Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music, Candlelight Records
Associated actsDecapitated, Atrophia Red Sun
WebsiteOfficial website

Band members

Current members
  • Jacek Hiro – guitar (1994–present)
  • Paweł Kolasa – bass (1996–2001, 2008–present)
  • Jakub Kogut – drums (1998–2000, 2010–2015, 2019–present)
  • Weronika Zbieg – vocals (2004–present)
  • Daniel Kesler – guitar (2010–present)
Former members
  • Maciej Zięba – drums (1994–1998, 2000–2002)
  • Jacek Mrożek – vocals, guitar (1995–1997)
  • Arkadiusz Stawiarski – vocals (1995–1998)
  • Marcin Urbaś – vocals (1998–2000, 2003–2004, 2005)[2]
  • Czesław Semla – guitar (1998–2001)[3]
  • Michał "Psycho" Senajko – vocals (2000–2001)[4]
  • Rafał "Kastor" Kastory – guitar (2001–2002)[3]
  • Grzegorz Feliks – bass (2001–2005)
  • Jakub "Cloud" Chmura – drums (2002–2010)
  • Marcin Halerz – bass (2005–2008)
  • James Stewart – drums (2015–2019)
Live members
Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
Blind Existence
  • Released: 1999 (POL)
  • Label: Mystic Production
  • Formats: CD, CS
Pathetic Being
  • Released: April 21, 2001 (POL),[5] May 15, 2001 (EU),[4]
    September 25, 2001 (US)
  • Label: Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music
  • Formats: CD, CS, digital download[6]
Unbeliever's Script
  • Released: September 25, 2003 (POL), April 6, 2004 (EU)[7]
  • Label: Empire Records, Candlelight Records
  • Formats: CD
Internal Complexity
  • Released: December 12, 2005 (POL)[8]
  • Label: Mystic Production
  • Formats: CD

Music videos

Year Title Directed Album
1999 "Beyond Reality" Adam Kuc, Selani Studio Blind Existence
"Painful Silence"
2001 "Pathetic Being" Pathetic Being
2003 "Illusion Possessor" Unbeliever's Script
2005 "Suddenly Awaken"[9] Marcin Halerz Internal Complexity

References

  1. "Sceptic | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  2. "Marcin Urbaś znowu w Sceptic! - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL". Archived from the original on 2014-08-28.
  3. "Zmiany w Sceptic - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL". Archived from the original on 2014-08-28.
  4. "Muzyka w Interia.pl – recenzje płyt, wywiady, koncerty, teledyski, teksty piosenek". Muzyka.interia.pl. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020.
  5. Serwisy (2001-04-23). "Sceptic - Pathetic Being - Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  6. "Pathetic Being by Sceptic on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. 2001-09-25. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  7. Alex Henderson (2004-04-06). "Unbeliever's Script - Sceptic | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  8. "Sceptic - Internal Complexity - Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. 2005-12-12. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  9. "Sceptic - Suddenly Awaken - Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
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