Amatory

Amatory is a Russian metalcore band, formed in 2001 in Saint Petersburg. The band spans several genres, including rapcore, nu metal, and metalcore.

The group won two awards at the Russian Alternative Music Prize in 2005 and has toured across Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Moldovia, Belarus, Ukraine and Finland. The band spell both the band name and their own names in square brackets, and wear their initial in Latin script on their stage clothes.

Members

Current members

• Denver — bass, vocals
• Alex — guitar
• Stewart — drums
• Igor — vocals
• Jay — guitars

Past members

• PJ — vocals, guitar (drafted for military service before the recording of Хлеб)
• Lexus — vocals (left the band after the recording of Вечно прячется судьба)
• Gang (Sergei Osechkin) — guitar (died of cancer, 08.08.1983 — 15.03.2007)

Discography

Studio albums

• 2003 — Вечно прячется судьба (The Fortune on the Run)
• 2004 — Неизбежность (Inevitability)
• 2005 — Чёрно-Белые Дни (Black and White Days)
• 2006 — Книга мёртвых (Book of the Dead)
• 2008 — VII

Singles

• 2003 — Осколки (Limited edition) (Shrapnel)
• 2004 — Две жизни (Two Lives)
• 2005 — Чёрно-белые дни (Black and White Days)
• 2006 — Преступление против времени (Crime Against Time)
• 2007 — Слишком поздно (Too Late)

Splits

• 2002 — Хлеб (with Spermadonarz) (Bread)

DVD

• 2005 — P.S.
• 2007 — Home Video Evol.1
• 2008 — Live Evil DVD

External links

• Official site (in English) - see Biography page.
• Amatory page on ALT-MUS.RU (in Russian)