Anathema
| a.k.a. | ex-Pagan Angel |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1990, Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| Disbanded | 2020 |
| Genres | Alternative Rock, Progressive Rock |
| Labels | Mascot Records |
| Years active | 1990 (as Pagan Angel), 1990-2020 |
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Line-up (members)
- John Douglas : Drums, Percussion (1990-1997, 1998-2020), Guitars (2010), Keyboards, Programming (2010-2020), Electronic Percussion (2014)
- Daniel Cavanagh : Lead Guitars (1990-2002, 2002-2020), Keyboards, Piano (1995-2002, 2002-2020), Backing Vocals (2001-2002, 2002-2020), Lead Vocals (2002-2020), Bass (2014-2020)
- Vincent Cavanagh : Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards (1990-present)
- Lee Douglas : Vocals, Backing Vocals (2000-present)
- Daniel Cardoso : Keyboards, Drums (2012-2020), Bass (2018-2020)
Former members
- Jamie Cavanagh : Bass (1990-1991, 2002-2018), Backing Vocals (1990-1991)
- Darren White : Lead Vocals (1990-1995)
- Duncan Patterson : Bass, Keyboards, Piano (1991-1998)
- Shaun Taylor-Steels : Drums (1997-1998)
- Dave Pybus : Bass (1998-2001)
- Les Smith : Keyboards (2000-2011)
Touring members
- Charlie Cawood : Bass (2020)
- Les Smith : Keyboards (1996-1997)
- Martin Powell : Keyboards (1998-2000, 2009)
- George Roberts : Bass (2001-2002)
- David Wesling : Cello (2004)
- Nicholas Barker : Drums (2009)
- Daniel Cardoso : Keyboards (2011-2012)
- Tobel Lopes : Bass (2013-2014)
- Duncan Patterson : Bass (2015, 2018-2019)
- Darren White : Lead Vocals (2015)
- Jamie Cavanagh : Bass (2019)
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Anathema Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Illiad of Woes | Demo | 1990 | 65 | 1 | 0 | ||
| All Faith is Lost | Demo | 1991 | 65 | 1 | 0 | ||
| The Crestfallen EP | Lyrics | EP | 1992 | 85 | 2 | 0 | |
| They Die | Single | 1992 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Serenades | Lyrics | Album | Feb 28, 1993 | 78.1 | 9 | 1 |
| We are the Bible | Single | 1994 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pentecost III | Lyrics | EP | Mar 6, 1995 | 82.5 | 4 | 0 | |
 | The Silent Enigma | Lyrics | Album | Aug 23, 1995 | 91.5 | 12 | 2 |
 | Eternity | Lyrics | Album | Nov 11, 1996 | 90.1 | 21 | 2 |
| A Vision of a Dying Embrace | Video | 1997 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alternative Future | EP | 1998 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Alternative 4 | Lyrics | Album | Aug 11, 1998 | 91.2 | 13 | 2 |
| Make it Right | Single | 1999 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Deep | Single | 1999 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Judgement | Lyrics | Album | Jun 21, 1999 | 92.2 | 24 | 0 |
| Resonance | Compilation | 2001 | 87.5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Pressure | Single | 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | A Fine Day to Exit | Lyrics | Album | Oct 1, 2001 | 85.9 | 8 | 1 |
| Resonance 2 | Compilation | Feb 2002 | 85 | 2 | 0 | ||
| A Vision of a Dying Embrace | Video | Mar 2002 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | A Natural Disaster | Lyrics | Album | Nov 3, 2003 | 92.3 | 13 | 1 |
| Were You There? | Video | 2004 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||
| A Moment in Time | Video | 2006 | 90 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Unchained (Tales of the Unexpected)/Flying | Single | Jul 28, 2008 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Hindsight | Album | Aug 25, 2008 | 91.7 | 3 | 0 | |
 | We're Here Because We're Here | Lyrics | Album | May 31, 2010 | 87.9 | 33 | 0 |
| Everything | Single | Jun 7, 2010 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dreaming Light | Single | Jul 3, 2011 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Falling Deeper | Album | Sep 5, 2011 | 88.8 | 5 | 0 | |
 | Weather Systems | Lyrics | Album | Apr 16, 2012 | 92.8 | 71 | 2 |
| Universal | Live | Sep 23, 2013 | 95.9 | 27 | 1 | ||
| The Lost Song Part 3 | Single | Jun 3, 2014 | 80 | 1 | 0 | ||
 | Distant Satellites | Lyrics | Album | Jun 9, 2014 | 82.6 | 25 | 1 |
| Fine Days: 1999-2004 | Compilation | Apr 13, 2015 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| A Sort of Homecoming | Video | Oct 30, 2015 | 92.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Springfield | Single | Mar 30, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Can't Let Go | Single | May 19, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | The Optimist | Lyrics | Album | Jun 9, 2017 | 80 | 9 | 0 |
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Best Anathema Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untouchable, Part 1 | Weather Systems (2012) | 98.3 | 30 |
| 2 | Untouchable, Part 2 | Weather Systems (2012) | 98.3 | 30 |
| 3 | The Lost Song - Part 2 | Distant Satellites (2014) | 100 | 4 |
| 4 | One Last Goodbye | Judgement (1999) | 97.2 | 9 |
| 5 | A Dying Wish | The Silent Enigma (1995) | 97.5 | 8 |
| 6 | The Lost Song - Part 1 | Distant Satellites (2014) | 98.8 | 4 |
| 7 | Anathema | Distant Satellites (2014) | 98.3 | 3 |
| 8 | Forgotten Hopes | Judgement (1999) | 95.7 | 7 |
| 9 | Regret | Alternative 4 (1998) | 95 | 7 |
| 10 | Fragile Dreams | Alternative 4 (1998) | 93.8 | 10 |
| 11 | Untouchable, Part 2 (Live) | Universal (2013) [Live] | 96.3 | 4 |
| 12 | Flying | Hindsight (2008) | 96.7 | 3 |
| 13 | Release | A Fine Day to Exit (2001) | 96.7 | 3 |
| 14 | Underworld | A Fine Day to Exit (2001) | 96.7 | 3 |
| 15 | Flying | A Natural Disaster (2003) | 93.8 | 8 |
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