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Isis

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts/Los Angeles, California
Status:
Split-up
Year of creation:
1997
Genre:
Atmospheric Sludge/Post-Metal
Lyrical themes:
Loss, Personal Struggles, Life, Human Nature
Last label:
Ipecac Recordings
The band announced their closing on May 18th 2010 citing that they had achieved all they had set out to do.

In their early days, Isis were a sludge/post-hardcore band. They later moved on to a more post-rock oriented, atmospheric sound.

Isis is a female goddess in the Egyptian mythology. She was worshipped as the archetypal wife and mother, a symbol of womanhood also.

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Last known
Bryant Clifford Meyer Guitars (live), Keyboards (1999-2010)
See also: Windmills by the Ocean, The Gersch, Palms, Red Sparowes
Jeff Caxide Bass (1997-2010)
See also: Crone, Palms, Spylacopa, ex-5ive, ex-Cable, ex-House of Low Culture, ex-Red Sparowes
Aaron Harris Drums (1997-2010)
See also: Palms, Zozobra, ex-Jesu (live)
Aaron Turner Vocals, Guitars (1997-2010)
See also: House of Low Culture, Old Man Gloom, ex-Lotus Eaters, ex-Twilight, Greymachine, Jodis, Mamiffer, Split Cranium
Mike Gallagher Guitars (1999-2010)
See also: MGR, ex-Cast Iron Hike
Past
Chris Mereschuk Keyboards, Samples (1997-1999)
Randy Larsen Guitars (1998-1999)
See also: Cable
Jay Randall Electronics (1999-2000)
See also: Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Japanese Torture Comedy Hour, ex-House of Low Culture, ex-Old Man Gloom
Bryant Clifford Meyer Guitars (live), Keyboards (1999-2010)
See also: Windmills by the Ocean, The Gersch, Palms, Red Sparowes
Jeff Caxide Bass (1997-2010)
See also: Crone, Palms, Spylacopa, ex-5ive, ex-Cable, ex-House of Low Culture, ex-Red Sparowes
Aaron Harris Drums (1997-2010)
See also: Palms, Zozobra, ex-Jesu (live)
Aaron Turner Vocals, Guitars (1997-2010)
See also: House of Low Culture, Old Man Gloom, ex-Lotus Eaters, ex-Twilight, Greymachine, Jodis, Mamiffer, Split Cranium
Mike Gallagher Guitars (1999-2010)
See also: MGR, ex-Cast Iron Hike
Chris Mereschuk Keyboards, Samples (1997-1999)
Randy Larsen Guitars (1998-1999)
See also: Cable
Jay Randall Electronics (1999-2000)
See also: Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Japanese Torture Comedy Hour, ex-House of Low Culture, ex-Old Man Gloom
Added by: DeadFetus Modified by: Derigin
Added on: 2002-11-27 05:23:01 Last modified on: 2012-05-20 10:53:36
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