Abiotic is an American deathcore band from Miami formed in 2010.[1] The band released two full-length albums on Metal Blade Records, Symbiosis in 2012[2] and Casuistry in 2015.[3] The band broke up in 2016, citing financial issues and internal problems within the group as reasons for the breakup.[4] In 2018, the band reunited, and in 2019, released a new single: "Emerald".[5][6] In 2021 they released their third studio album, Ikigai, through independent label The Artisan Era.

Abiotic
OriginMiami, Florida, U.S.
GenresDeathcore, technical death metal, progressive metal
Years active2010–2016, 2018–present
LabelsThe Artisan Era, Metal Blade
Members
  • Matt Mendez
  • Johnathan Matos
  • Travis Bartosek
  • Killan Duarte
  • Anthony Lusk-Simone
Past members
  • Alex Vasquez
  • Andres Hurtado
  • Ray Jimenez
  • Dickie Allen
  • Brent Phillips
  • Aaron Stechauner

Members

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Current members

  • Matt Mendez – guitar (2010–2016, 2018–present)
  • Johnathon Matos – guitar (2010–2016, 2018–present)
  • Travis Bartosek – vocals (2014–2016, 2018–present)
  • Killan Duarte – bass (2018–present)
  • Anthony Lusk-Simone – drums (2019–present)

Past members

  • Alex Vasquez – bass (2010–2016)
  • Andres Hurtado – drums (2010–2013)
  • Ray Jiminez – vocals (2010–2013)
  • Dickie Allen – vocals (2013–2014)
  • Brent Phillips – drums (2014–2016)
  • Aaron Stechauner – drums (2013–2014, 2018)[7]

Past live musicians

  • Matthew Paulazzo – drums (2016)[8]

Discography

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Studio albums
  • Symbiosis (2012, Metal Blade)
  • Casuistry (2015, Metal Blade)
  • Ikigai (2021, The Artisan Era)
EPs
  • A Universal Plague (2011, self-released)
Singles

References

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  1. ^ "Abiotic – discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Symbiosis – Abiotic – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Abiotic | Metal Blade Records". Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Floridian Tech-Death Unit ABIOTIC Calls It Quits". Metal Injection. September 8, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "ABIOTIC Drops First New Song In Four Years, "Emerald"". Metal Injection. April 1, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Album Premiere: Abiotic - Ikigai". Decibel Magazine. February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "ABIOTIC welcome new drummer! | Metal Blade Records".
  8. ^ "Abiotic - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
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