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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sceptic
| name = Sceptic
| image = Sceptic band.jpg
| image = Sceptic band.jpg
| caption = Sceptic in 2005. From left: Marcin Halerz, Jacek Hiro, Weronika Zbieg and Jakub Chmura.
| caption = Sceptic in 2005. From left: Marcin Halerz, Jacek Hiro, Weronika Zbieg and Jakub Chmura.
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| background = group_or_band
| alias =
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| origin = [[Kraków]], [[Poland]]
| origin = [[Kraków]], Poland
| genre = [[Technical death metal]]
| genre = [[Technical death metal]]
| years_active = 1994&ndash;present
| years_active = 1994–present
| label = [[Mystic Production]], Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music, [[Candlelight Records]]
| label = [[Mystic Production]], Empire, Last Episode, Crash, [[Candlelight Records|Candlelight]]
| associated_acts = [[Decapitated (band)|Decapitated]], [[Atrophia Red Sun]]
| associated_acts = [[Decapitated (band)|Decapitated]], [[Atrophia Red Sun]]
| website = [http://www.sceptic.pl/ Official website]
| website = {{URL|www.sceptic.pl}}
| current_members =
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| past_members =
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'''Sceptic''' is a Polish [[death metal]] band from [[Kraków]], founded in 1994 by Jacek Hiro.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/sceptic-p509809/biography |title=Sceptic &#124; Biography & History |website=[[AllMusic]] |date= |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref> [[Marcin Urbaś]] handled the vocal duties for the first and third album (''[[Blind Existence]]'' (1999) and ''[[Unbeliever's Script]]'' (2003)) and is currently a session member due to his sport career. Weronika Zbieg from the Polish death/thrash band Totem handled the lead vocal duty on ''[[Internal Complexity]]'' (2005).
'''Sceptic''' is a [[Poland|Polish]] [[death metal]] band from [[Kraków]], [[Poland]], founded in 1994 by Jacek Hiro.
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.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/sceptic-p509809/biography |title=Sceptic &#124; Biography & History |website=[[AllMusic]] |date= |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> [[Marcin Urbaś]] handled the vocal duties for the first and third album (''[[Blind Existence]]'' (1999) and ''[[Unbeliever's Script]]'' (2003)) and is currently a session member due to his sport career. Weronika Zbieg from the Polish death/thrash band Totem handled the lead vocal duty on ''[[Internal Complexity]]'' (2005).


==Band members==
== Band members ==
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; Current members
; Current members
* Jacek Hiro – [[electric guitar|guitar]] {{small|(1994–present)}}
* Jacek Hiro – [[electric guitar|guitar]] {{small|(1994–present)}}
* Paweł Kolasa – [[bass guitar|bass]] {{small|(1996–2001, 2008–present)}}
* Paweł Kolasa – [[bass guitar|bass]] {{small|(1996–2001, 2008–present)}}
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; Former members
; Former members
* Maciej Zięba – drums {{small|(1994–1998, 2000–2002)}}
* Maciej Zięba – drums {{small|(1994–1998, 2000–2002)}}
* Jacek Mrożek – vocals, guitar {{small|(1995–1997)}}
* Jacek Mrożek – vocals, guitar {{small|(1995–1997)}}
* Arkadiusz Stawiarski – vocals {{small|(1995–1998)}}
* Arkadiusz Stawiarski – vocals {{small|(1995–1998)}}
* [[Marcin Urbaś]] – vocals {{small|(1998–2000, 2003–2004, 2005)}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/marcin-urbas-znowu-w-sceptic,397366,44|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140828095414/http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/marcin-urbas-znowu-w-sceptic,397366,44|url-status=dead|title=Marcin Urbaś znowu w Sceptic! - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL|archivedate=2014-08-28}}</ref>
* [[Marcin Urbaś]] – vocals {{small|(1998–2000, 2003–2004, 2005)}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/marcin-urbas-znowu-w-sceptic,397366,44|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140828095414/http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/marcin-urbas-znowu-w-sceptic,397366,44|url-status=dead|title=Marcin Urbaś znowu w Sceptic! - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL|archivedate=28 August 2014}}</ref>
* Czesław Semla – guitar {{small|(1998–2001)}}<ref name="czeslawkastor">{{Cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/zmiany-w-sceptic,188523,44|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140828095418/http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/zmiany-w-sceptic,188523,44|url-status=dead|title=Zmiany w Sceptic - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL|archivedate=2014-08-28}}</ref>
* Czesław Semla – guitar {{small|(1998–2001)}}<ref name="czeslawkastor">{{Cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/zmiany-w-sceptic,188523,44|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140828095418/http://muzyka.interia.pl/wiadomosci/news/zmiany-w-sceptic,188523,44|url-status=dead|title=Zmiany w Sceptic – Muzyka w INTERIA.PL|archivedate=28 August 2014}}</ref>
* Michał "Psycho" Senajko – vocals {{small|(2000–2001)}}<ref name="skotniczysenajko"/>
* Michał "Psycho" Senajko – vocals {{small|(2000–2001)}}<ref name="skotniczysenajko" />
* Rafał "Kastor" Kastory – guitar {{small|(2001–2002)}}<ref name="czeslawkastor"/>
* Rafał "Kastor" Kastory – guitar {{small|(2001–2002)}}<ref name="czeslawkastor" />
* Grzegorz Feliks – bass {{small|(2001–2005)}}
* Grzegorz Feliks – bass {{small|(2001–2005)}}
* Jakub "Cloud" Chmura – drums {{small|(2002–2010)}}
* Jakub "Cloud" Chmura – drums {{small|(2002–2010)}}
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; Live members
; Live members
* Dariusz Styczeń – guitar {{small|(1994–1995)}}
* Dariusz Styczeń – guitar {{small|(1994–1995)}}
* Michał Skotniczny – vocals, guitar {{small|(2001–2003)}}<ref name="skotniczysenajko">{{Cite web|url=https://muzyka.interia.pl/|archiveurl=http://archive.today/20140828111514/http://muzyka.interia.pl/artysci/zespol/wiadomosci/news/nowy-wokalista-sceptic,77209|url-status=dead|title=Muzyka w Interia.pl – recenzje płyt, wywiady, koncerty, teledyski, teksty piosenek|website=Muzyka.interia.pl|archivedate=10 October 2020}}</ref>
* Michał Skotniczny – vocals, guitar {{small|(2001–2003)}}<ref name="skotniczysenajko">{{Cite web|url=https://muzyka.interia.pl/|archiveurl=http://archive.today/20140828111514/http://muzyka.interia.pl/artysci/zespol/wiadomosci/news/nowy-wokalista-sceptic,77209|url-status=dead|title=Muzyka w Interia.pl – recenzje płyt, wywiady, koncerty, teledyski, teksty piosenek|website=Muzyka.interia.pl|archivedate=10 October 2020}}</ref>
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}}
}}


==Discography==
== Discography ==
===Studio albums===
=== Studio albums ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
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! scope="col" | Album details
! scope="col" | Album details
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''Blind Existence''
! scope="row" |''Blind Existence''
|
|
* Released: 1999 (POL)
* Released: 1999 (POL)
* Label: Mystic Production
* Label: Mystic Production
* Formats: CD, CS
* Formats: CD, CS
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Pathetic Being]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Pathetic Being]]''
|
|
* Released: April 21, 2001 (POL),<ref>{{cite web|author=Serwisy |url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/sceptic-pathetic-being,713 |title=Sceptic - Pathetic Being - Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date=2001-04-23 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> May 15, 2001 (EU),<ref name="skotniczysenajko"/><br/>September 25, 2001 (US)
* Released: 21 April 2001 (POL),<ref>{{cite web|author=Serwisy |url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/sceptic-pathetic-being,713 |title=Sceptic – Pathetic Being – Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date=23 April 2001 |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref> 15 May 2001 (EU),<ref name="skotniczysenajko" /><br />25 September 2001 (US)
* Label: Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music
* Label: Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music
* Formats: CD, CS, digital download<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/pathetic-being/id34704334 |title=Pathetic Being by Sceptic on Apple Music |website=Itunes.apple.com |date=2001-09-25 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref>
* Formats: CD, CS, digital download<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/pathetic-being/id34704334 |title=Pathetic Being by Sceptic on Apple Music |website=Itunes.apple.com |date=25 September 2001 |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Unbeliever's Script]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Unbeliever's Script]]''
|
|
* Released: September 25, 2003 (POL), April 6, 2004 (EU)<ref>{{cite web|author=Alex Henderson |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/unbelievers-script-mw0000337758 |title=Unbeliever's Script - Sceptic &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=2004-04-06 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref>
* Released: 25 September 2003 (POL), 6 April 2004 (EU)<ref>{{cite web|author=Alex Henderson |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/unbelievers-script-mw0000337758 |title=Unbeliever's Script – Sceptic &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=6 April 2004 |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref>
* Label: Empire Records, Candlelight Records
* Label: Empire Records, Candlelight Records
* Formats: CD
* Formats: CD
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''Internal Complexity''
! scope="row" |''Internal Complexity''
|
|
* Released: December 12, 2005 (POL)<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/sceptic-internal-complexity,13394 |title=Sceptic - Internal Complexity - Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date=2005-12-12 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref>
* Released: 12 December 2005 (POL)<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/plyty/plyta/sceptic-internal-complexity,13394 |title=Sceptic – Internal Complexity – Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date=12 December 2005 |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref>
* Label: Mystic Production
* Label: Mystic Production
* Formats: CD
* Formats: CD
|}
|}


===Music videos===
=== Music videos ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|-
|2005
|2005
|"Suddenly Awaken"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/teledyski/teledysk/sceptic-suddenly-awaken,21987 |title=Sceptic - Suddenly Awaken - Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date= |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref>
|"Suddenly Awaken"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://muzyka.interia.pl/teledyski/teledysk/sceptic-suddenly-awaken,21987 |title=Sceptic – Suddenly Awaken – Muzyka w Interia.pl |website=Muzyka.interia.pl |date= |accessdate=7 October 2016}}</ref>
|Marcin Halerz
|Marcin Halerz
|''Internal Complexity''
|''Internal Complexity''
|}
|}


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
{{Commons category|Sceptic (band)}}
{{Commons category|Sceptic (band)|Sceptic}}
* [http://www.sceptic.pev.pl/ Official website]
* [http://www.sceptic.pev.pl/ Official website]


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[[Category:Polish thrash metal musical groups]]
[[Category:Polish death metal musical groups]]
[[Category:Polish death metal musical groups]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1994]]
[[Category:Musical groups established in 1994]]
[[Category:Mystic Production artists]]
[[Category:Mystic Production artists]]

Revision as of 00:13, 24 September 2021

Sceptic
Sceptic in 2005. From left: Marcin Halerz, Jacek Hiro, Weronika Zbieg and Jakub Chmura.
Sceptic in 2005. From left: Marcin Halerz, Jacek Hiro, Weronika Zbieg and Jakub Chmura.
Background information
OriginKraków, Poland
GenresTechnical death metal
Years active1994–present
LabelsMystic Production, Empire, Last Episode, Crash, Candlelight
Websitewww.sceptic.pl

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

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: 21 April 2001 (POL),[5] 15 May 2001 (EU),[4]
    25 September 2001 (US)
  • Label: Empire Records, Last Episode, Crash Music
  • Formats: CD, CS, digital download[6]
Unbeliever's Script
  • Released: 25 September 2003 (POL), 6 April 2004 (EU)[7]
  • Label: Empire Records, Candlelight Records
  • Formats: CD
Internal Complexity
  • Released: 12 December 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 7 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Marcin Urbaś znowu w Sceptic! - Muzyka w INTERIA.PL". Archived from the original on 28 August 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Zmiany w Sceptic – Muzyka w INTERIA.PL". Archived from the original on 28 August 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "Muzyka w Interia.pl – recenzje płyt, wywiady, koncerty, teledyski, teksty piosenek". Muzyka.interia.pl. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 28 August 2014 suggested (help)
  5. ^ Serwisy (23 April 2001). "Sceptic – Pathetic Being – Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Pathetic Being by Sceptic on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. 25 September 2001. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  7. ^ Alex Henderson (6 April 2004). "Unbeliever's Script – Sceptic | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Sceptic – Internal Complexity – Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. 12 December 2005. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Sceptic – Suddenly Awaken – Muzyka w Interia.pl". Muzyka.interia.pl. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
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