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Belgian technical death metal band Not to be confused with Inquest.
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In-Quest
OriginTurnhout, Belgium
GenresProgressive death metal
Years active1994–2014
LabelsTeutonic Existence Records, Shiver Records, Soulreaper Records, Good Life Recordings
MembersMiQe Löfberg
Douglas Verhoeven
Gert Monden
Korneel Lauwereins
Frederick Peeters
Past membersNoise Grinder
Sven de Caluwé
Laurent Swaan
Wim Roelants
Manu van Tichelen
Joël Decoster
Jan Geenen
Valéry Bottin
Websitewww.in-quest.be

In-Quest were a Belgian progressive death metal band. Formerly signed with Good Life Recordings, the band were active since the early 1990s, with Sven de Caluwe of Aborted as a singer from 2002 to 2004. He was replaced by Swedish singer Mike Löfberg from Blockhead. They released five albums and two EPs, with their final album called 8: The Odyssey Of Eternity released on 8 August 2013. On 12 February 2014 the band split up.

In-Quest have played at a number of festivals in Belgium and the Netherlands, such as Frostrock, Euroblast, Xmass Festival, Flanders Fields of Death, Arnhem Metal Meeting, and (alongside bands like Slipknot, Fear Factory, Nile, Motörhead, Saxon, and Ensiferum) Graspop Metal Meeting in 2005 (Metal Dome), 2006 (Marquee 1) and 2009 (at Mainstage). Also in 2006, In-Quest opened for Fear Factory, on their "Fifteen Years of Fear" tour. They also supported Nile in 2005 on their EU tour.

Members

Final line-up

Previous members

Vocals

  • NG "Noise Grinder" Ben Adams - vocals (1994–2002)
  • Dimitri Janssens - vocals (2002)
  • Sven de Caluwé - vocals (2002–2004)

Guitars

  • Wim Roelants - guitar (1994-1999)
  • Jan Geenen - bass/rhythm guitar (1992-2006)
  • Ian van Gemeren - rhythm guitar (session) (2006)
  • Valéry Bottin - rhythm guitar (session) (2006-2010)

Bass

  • Manu van Tichelen - bass (1997-2005)
  • Joël Decoster - bass (2005-2007)
  • Jan Geenen - bass (1994-1997), guitar (1997-2006)
  • Frederick Peeters - bass (2010-2013)

Timeline

"System Shit" line-up (1988–1994)

  • Originally formed as Color Of Noise (1987) as a one-man-noise band,
  • Laurent (Vocals, guitar, drums)

Final "System Shit" line-up (1994)

  • NG "Noise Grinder" Ben Adams - vocals (1992-1994)
  • Gert Monden - drums, backing vocals (1992–1994)
  • Laurent Swaan - guitar (1988-1994), vocals (1988-1991)
  • Jan Geenen - bass (1992-1994), drums (1991-1992)

Former "System Shit" members

  • Peter Smeekens - Bass (1990 - 1991)
  • Koen Smits - Bass (1991 - August 1993)
  • Mark Nelissen - Drums (1990 - 1991)
  • Peter Cornelissen - Guitars (1990)

Discography

Studio albums
Extended plays
  • Destination: Pyroclasm (Soulreaper Records, 2003)
  • The Liquidation Files (Vinyl EP, Self-released, 2010)
Demos
  • Xylad Valox (1995)
7inch vinyl
  • Rewarded with Ingratitude (1995)

References

  1. "In-Quest artiestinformatie". Festivalinfo. 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
  2. "Fear Factory, Misery Index en In-Quest op 4-5-2006, in 013, Tilburg". Metalfan.nl. 2006. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
  3. "Fear Factory, Misery Index en In-Quest live @ 013 in Tilburg, 4 mei 2006". Slagwerkwereld. 2006. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2008-12-13.

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