Richard Lederer (born 10 June 1971[3]), who often performs as Protector, is an Austrian metal musician most notable for being a member in the bands Summoning, Die Verbannten Kinder Evas, and Ice Ages. He also does the artwork for some of the albums that he plays music in.[4]
Richard Lederer | |
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| Also known as | Protector |
| Born | 10 June 1971 |
| Origin | Austria |
| Genres | Dark ambient, black metal, darkwave, electronic music, industrial metal, dungeon synth |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboard, darbuka,[1] bass guitar |
| Years active | 1993 - Present |
| Labels | Napalm Records |
- Lugburz (full-length, 1995)
- Minas Morgul (full-length, 1995)
- Dol Guldur (full-length, 1996)
- Nightshade Forests (EP, 1997)
- Stronghold (full-length, 1999)
- Let Mortal Heroes Sing Your Fame (full-length, 2001)
- Lost Tales (EP, 2003)
- Oath Bound (full-length, 2006)
- Old Mornings Dawn (full-length, 2013)
- With Doom We Come (full-length, 2018)
- Die Verbannten Kinder Evas (full-length, 1995)
- Come Heavy Sleep (full-length, 1997)
- In Darkness Let Me Dwell (full-length, 1999)
- Dusk and Void Became Alive (full-length, 2006)
- Strike the Ground (full-length, 1997)
- This Killing Emptiness (full-length, 2000)
- Buried Silence (full-length, 2008)
- Nullify (full-length, 2019)
- Vibe of Scorn (full-length, 2021)
- Coma (full-length, 2023)
- Parasiting Dreams (full-length, 2024)
With WeltenBrand
edit- Das Nachtvolk (full-length, 1997)
- Laudanum (full-length, 1997)
- November (full-length, 1999)
With Sanguis et Cinis
edit- Schicksal (full-length, 1996)
- Unfreiwillig Abstrakt (EP, 1997)
References
edit- ^ "Richard Lederer interview @ Heathen Harvest". Archived from the original on 15 October 2012.
- ^ a b Richard Lederer @ discogs.com
- ^ Protector (February 19, 2006). "Does someone know how old Protector and Silenius are?". summoning.yuku.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ Richard Lederer interview @ thydoom.com