- Triptykon
Infobox musical artist
Name = Triptykon
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Background = group_or_band
Origin =Zurich ,Switzerland
Genre =Extreme metal Avant-garde metal
Years_active = 2008-present
Label = Prowling Death
Associated_acts =Apollyon Sun Celtic Frost Dark Fortress Hellhammer Mind Funk
URL = [http://www.triptykon.net/ www.triptykon.net]
Current_members =Thomas Gabriel Fischer Reed St. Mark V. Santura Vanja Slajh
Past_members =Triptykon is the new musical project of
Thomas Gabriel Fischer , founding member of the pioneering heavy metal bands Hellhammer,Celtic Frost andApollyon Sun . Fischer announced his departure from Celtic Frost in May 2008 and shortly afterwards revealed that his new project would be entitled Triptykon. [cite web
url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.Net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=97390
title=Former CELTIC FROST Frontman Launches TRIPTYKON
publisher=roadrunnerrecords.com
date=2008-05-21
accessdate=2008-05-24] Fischer commented: "Triptykon will sound as close to Celtic Frost as is humanly possible, and the album I am working on will feature all the material I envisioned for the successor to Celtic Frost's "Monotheist". I desire the album to be a darker, heavier, and slightly more experimental development of "Monotheist"." The first audio sample, for the song "Crucifixus" can be heard on the band's official Myspace page.Current line-up
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Thomas Gabriel Fischer (vocals/guitars) (ex-Hellhammer , ex-Celtic Frost , ex-Apollyon Sun )
*Reed St. Mark (drums) (ex-Celtic Frost, ex-Mindfunk )
* V. Santura (guitars) (Dark Fortress )
* Vanja Slajh (bass guitar)References
External links
* [http://www.triptykon.net/ Official Triptykon website (under construction)]
* [http://www.myspace.com/triptykonofficial Official Triptykon MySpace]
* [http://fischerisdead.blogspot.com/ Delineation II (Thomas Fischer's Blog)]
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