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Origin
  
Netherlands

Years active
  
2010–present

Website
  
www.mayanofficial.com

Record label
  
Nuclear Blast

Genres
  
Symphonic death metal

Labels
  
Nuclear Blast

Genre
  
Symphonic metal

Albums
  
Quarterpast, Antagonise

Mayan (band) Epica Guitarist Isaac Delahaye Quits Mayan Blabbermouthnet

Associated acts
  
After Forever, God Dethroned, Kamelot, Delain, Sons of Seasons, Epica, Orphanage

Members
  
Mark Jansen, Ariën van Weesenbeek, Laura Macrì, Isaac Delahaye, Rob van der Loo

Profiles

Mayan (stylized as MaYaN) is a Dutch symphonic death metal band founded by vocalist Mark Jansen, keyboardist Jack Driessen and guitarist Frank Schiphorst. The name of the band was chosen by Jansen out of his fascination for the ancient Maya civilization.

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Mayan (band) Mayan 39Human Sacrifice39 Lyric Video Released Blabbermouthnet

On September 6th, 2013, Nuclear Blast released a press statement that confirmed that Laura Macrì and Henning Basse, who were guest and tour members for the first album, have become full-time members.

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In 2015, Rob van der Loo left the band to focus on Epica and an upcoming new project. Roel Käller took his place as the bassist. Next to that, George Oosthoek (ex-Orphanage) joined the band as growling vocalist.

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Line-up

Current members
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  • Mark Jansen - grunts, screams (2010–present)
  • Ariën van Weesenbeek - drums, grunts (2010–present)
  • Jack Driessen - keyboards, screams (2010–present)
  • Frank Schiphorst - guitars (2010–present)
  • Laura Macrì - vocals (2013–present, touring 2011–2012)
  • Henning Basse - vocals (2013–present, touring 2011–2012)
  • Merel Bechtold - guitars (2013–present)
  • Roel Käller - fretless bass (2016-present)
  • George Oosthoek - grunts (2016–present)
  • Previous members
    Mayan (band) Exclusive Interview Series The internet and the music industry

  • Sander Gommans - guitars (2010)
  • Jeroen Paul Thesseling - fretless bass (2010-2011)
  • Isaac Delahaye – guitars (2010-2013)
  • Rob van der Loo – bass (2011–2015)
  • Guest/Live musicians
  • Simone Simons - vocals
  • Floor Jansen - vocals
  • Amelie Mangelschots - vocals
  • Timeline

    Discography

  • Quarterpast (2011)
  • Antagonise (2014)

  • Mayan (band) Exclusive Interview Series The internet and the music industry

    Songs

    Symphony of AggressionQuarterpast · 2011
    Paladins of DeceitAntagonise · 2014
    Faceless SpiesAntagonise · 2014

    References

    Mayan (band) Wikipedia