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Use mdy dates|date=October 2011: For the medical procedure, see Abortion Infobox musical artist | name = Aborted | image = Aborted Coolness'tival 31107 06.jpg | caption = Aborted performing live at 2007's Coolness'tival. | image_size = 300 | landscape = yes | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = Waregem , Belgium | genre = Death metal , deathgrind | years_active = 1995–present | label = Listenable Records|Listenable , Century Media Records|Century Media | associated_acts = System Divide , In-Quest , Leng Tch'e , Whorecore/They:Swarm, Distorted , Benighted , Abigail Williams (band)|Abigail Williams , Bent Sea | website = http://www.goremageddon.be/ www.goremageddon.be| current_members = Sven "Svencho" de Caluwé Mike Wilson Eran Segal J.B. Van Der Wal Dirk Verbeuren | past_members =
Aborted is a death metal band formed in Waregem , Belgium in 1995. The group comprises vocalist and founder Sven de Caluwé, guitarists Eran Segal and Mike Wilson, bassist J.B. Van Der Wal, and drummer Ken Bedene. The band members of Aborted are from Belgium, France, Israel, United Kingdom, and the United States. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx? mode=Article& newsitemID=105814 Aborted Vocalist Sven de Caluwé Interviewed; Audio Available – Sep. 29, 2008, blabbermouth.net Aborted has released six studio albums, two EPs and one live performance video album.
Allmusic stated that Aborted "had grown into the role of key contributors to the Deathgrind|death-grind genres"cite web |author=Rivadavia, Eduardo |title=Aborted |url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p568178|pure_url=yes |publisher=Allmusic |accessdate=2009-06-10 and described the band's style as "unrestrained grindcore savagery and meticulously crafted death metal technicality".Eduardo Rivadavia, Allmusic|class=album|id=r947297|pure_url=yes Slaughter & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture, Allmusic
History
Aborted was founded by the Belgian vocalist Sven de Caluwé in 1995. The band subsequently released a demo tape and eventually were signed to Uxicon Records. Since then the band has released three splits (on Soulreaper Records, Bones Brigade, and Listenable Records , respectively), six full-length albums, two EPs, and a DVD. Aborted are currently signed to Century Media Records . According to Allmusic , Aborted "had grown into the role of key contributors to the death-grind genres".
On December 1, 2009, de Caluwé announced the band's current line-up, including his former Whorecore co-member Eran Segal on guitar, his System Divide co-member Cole Martinez on bass, Abigail Williams (band)|Abigail Williams vocalist/guitarist Ken Sorceron on guitar, and former collaborator Dirk Verbeuren on drums as a session member, though the touring drummer will be Ken Bedene of Abigail Williams. The band released the Coronary Reconstruction EP, the first with the new line-up, on January 14, 2010.
On March 28, 2011, de Caluwé announced that recording for Aborted's seventh studio album, Global Flatline would begin in June. http://www.goremageddon.be/news/new-album-announced/ Aborted Blog News: New Album Announced – March 28, 2011. Goremageddon.be. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. The album is reported to contain fifteen tracks. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx? mode=Article& newsitemID=160343 New Aborted Album To Feature Guest Appearances By Rotten Sound, Benighted Members – July 6, 2011. Blabbermouth.net Global Flatline will be produced by Jacob Hansen , who previously worked with Aborted on 2003's Goremageddon: The Saw and the Carnage Done and 2004's The Haematobic EP .
On June 20, 2011, the band entered Hansen Studios in Denmark with Jacob Hansen to record Global Flatline . http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150211109469013 and we are at.... Facebook (June 20, 2011). Retrieved on October 19, 2011. http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150210214594013 Thats it people, we.... Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. On July 9, 2011, it was confirmed that recording for Global Flatline has been completed. http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150233545209013 Global Flatline is.... Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. Confirmed guest vocalists on the album include Julien Truchan of Benighted , http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150230051259013 there will be a few.... Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. Keijo Niinimaa of Rotten Sound http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150230728169013 Another update on.... Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. and Jason Netherton of Misery Index (band)|Misery Index . http://www.facebook.com/Abortedofficial/posts/10150232020834013 and another update.... Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. Global Flatline will be released in January 2012. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php? fbid=10150233973114013& set=a.431628159012.227791.133411304012& type=1& theater Profielfoto's. Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011. A digital single of the title track will be released on October 25, 2011. http://www.goremageddon.be/news/new-details-on-global-flatline/ New details on Global Flatline& #33; – September 20, 2011 goremageddon.be Guitarist Eran Segal has confirmed that Aborted will be appearing at the 2012 edition of Hellfest . http://www.facebook.com/eran.segal/posts/198530403552606 Aanmelden. Facebook. Retrieved on October 19, 2011.
Band members
col-begincol-2 ;Current members
Sven "Svencho" de Caluwé – lead vocals (1995–present)
Eran Segal – guitar (2009–present)
Mike Wilson – guitar (2011–present)
J.B. Van Der Wal – bass (2011–present)
Ken Bedene – drums (2009–present)
;Studio session & live members
Étienne Gallo – live drums (2006)
Dave Haley – studio drums for Slaughter & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture (2006)
Peter Goemaere – guitar (2007–2009), bass (2006–2007)
Koen Verstraete – bass (1997–2002)
Frederik Vanmassenhove – bass (2002–2006)
Olivia Scemama – bass (2006)
Sven "Svenchi" Janssens – bass (2007–2009)
Steven Logie – drums (1997–1998)
Frank Rousseau – drums (1998–2003)
Gilles Delecroix – drums (2004–2006)
Trigger the Bloodshed|Dan Wilding – drums (2007–2009)
Ken Sorceron – guitar (2009–2011)
Cole Martinez – bass (2009–2011)
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Discography
col-begincol-2 ;Studio albums
The Purity of Perversion (Uxicon, 1999)
Engineering the Dead (Listenable, 2001)
Goremageddon: The Saw and the Carnage Done (Listenable, 2003)
The Archaic Abattoir (Listenable, 2005)
Slaughter & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture (Century Media, 2007)
Strychnine.213 (Century Media, 2008)
Global Flatline (Century Media, 2012)
;Extended plays
The Haematobic EP (Listenable, 2004)
Coronary Reconstruction (Century Media, 2010)
col-2 ;DVDs
The Auricular Chronicles (Listenable, Live DVD, 2006)
;Demos
The Necrotorous Chronicles (Demo, Esophagus, 1997)
The Splat Pack (Demo, 1998)
;Splits
Eructations of Carnal Artistry (split CD with Christ Denied , 2000)
Created to Kill (4-way split CD with Misery Index (band)|Misery Index , Brodequin and Drowning ) (2002)
Deceased in the East/Extirpated Live Emanations (live split 10" record with Exhumed (band)|Exhumed , 2003)
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References
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External links
commons|Aborted|Aborted
Official website| http://www.goremageddon.be
Aborted Category:Goregrind musical groups Category:Deathgrind musical groups Category:Belgian death metal musical groups Category:Musical groups established in 1995 Category:Century Media Records artists Category:Musical quintets