End of Green (band)
End of Green is a German gothic/doom metal band formed in Stuttgart in 1992. According to singer Michael Huber, the band's name implies the end of the color green, which typically symbolizes hope. This fits with the type of music the band produces. The band describes its style as Depressed Subcore. The lyrics are about loneliness, depression, pain and death.
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Background information | |
Origin | Stuttgart, Germany |
Genres | Gothic metal, doom metal, alternative metal |
Years active | 1992–present |
Website | End of Green Official Website |
Members | Michelle Darkness Michael Setzer Oliver Merkle Rainer Hampel Matthias Siffermann |
Biography
The group released their debut album Infinity on Nuclear Blast in 1996. They've performed live with artists such as Paradise Lost, Iggy Pop, and In Extremo as well as playing at Wave-Gotik-Treffen and Wacken Open Air in 2006. On August 15, 2008, The Sick's Sense was released. It is the band's most successful record. The limited edition includes the Sickoustic EP, an acoustic bonus CD with 4 previous tracks and 1 new one.
Members
- Michelle Darkness - Vocals
- Michael Setzer - Guitar
- Oliver Merkle - Guitar
- Rainer Hampel - Bass
- Matthias Siffermann - Drums
Discography
- Infinity (1996, Nuclear Blast, EMP)[1]
- Believe, My Friend... (1998, Subzero)
- Songs for a Dying World (2002, Silverdust)
- Last Night on Earth (2003, Silverdust)
- Dead End Dreaming (2005, Silverdust)
- The Sick's Sense (2008, Silverdust)[2]
- High Hopes in Low Places (2010)[3]
- The Painstream (2013, Napalm Records) - Charted at #13 in Germany[4]
- Void Estate (2017. Napalm Records)[5][6]
Reissues
- Infinity (2002, Silverdust)
- Believe, My Friend... (2002, Silverdust)
References
- Bromley, Adrian (September 2, 1996). "CoC : End Of Green - Infinity : Review". Chronicles of Chaos. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- Redaktion, der. "End Of Green - The Sick's Sense • Review". Metal1.info (in German). Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- Redaktion, der (April 6, 2013). "End Of Green - High Hopes In Low Places • Review". Metal1.info (in German). Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- Lengowski, Marc (August 29, 2013). "Charts II: End of Green | News". Metal1.info (in German). Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- END OF GREEN REVEAL VOID ESTATE ALBUM DETAILS; TEASER VIDEO STREAMING (May 24, 2017)
- Rajchl, Stephan (August 18, 2017). "End Of Green - Void Estate • Review". Metal1.info (in German). Retrieved 2021-01-06.