Cynic
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1987, Miami, Florida |
| Genres | Progressive Metal, Technical Death Metal, Progressive Rock |
| Labels | Roadrunner Records, Season of Mist |
| Years active | 1987-1994, 1994-1996 (Portal), 2006-2015 |
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Line-up (members)
- Sean Reinert : Drums, Keyboards (1987-1994, 2006-2015) (R.I.P. 2020)
- Paul Masvidal : Vocals, Guitars, Vocoder Vocals, Guitar Synth (1987-1994, 2006-2015)
- Sean Malone : Bass, Chapman Stick (1993-1994, 2008-2015)
Former members
- Mark van Erp : Bass (1987-1989)
- Russell Mofsky : Guitars (1987)
- Esteban "Steve" Rincon : Vocals (1987)
- Jack Kelly : Vocals (1987-1988)
- Jason Gobel : Guitars, Keyboards (1988-1994)
- Tony Choy : Bass (1989-1993)
- Chris Kringel : Bass (1993-1994)
- Tony Teegarden : Vocals, Keyboards (1993-1994, 2006-2007)
- Santiago Dobles : Guitars (2006-2007)
- Robin Zielhorst : Bass (2008-2010)
- Tymon Kruidenier : Guitars, Vocals, Guitar Synth (2008-2010)
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Cynic Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demo 1988 | Demo | 1988 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Reflections of a Dying World | Demo | 1989 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Demo 1990 | Demo | Jan 1990 | 80 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Demo 1991 | Demo | 1991 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||
| The Breed Beyond | Split | 1993 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Focus | Lyrics | Album | Sep 13, 1993 | 88.7 | 57 | 7 | |
| Promo 08 | Demo | 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Traced in Air | Lyrics | Album | Nov 17, 2008 | 87.8 | 24 | 1 | |
| Re-Traced | EP | May 17, 2010 | 79.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Carbon-Based Anatomy | EP | Nov 11, 2011 | 87.5 | 4 | 0 | ||
| The Portal Tapes | Compilation | Mar 23, 2012 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Kindly Bent to Free Us | Lyrics | Album | Feb 14, 2014 | 78 | 12 | 1 | |
| Uroboric Forms - The Complete Demo Recordings | Compilation | Feb 10, 2017 | 95 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Humanoid | Single | Jan 15, 2018 | 86.7 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Traced in Air - Remixed | Album | Sep 27, 2019 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ascension Codes | Lyrics | Album | Nov 26, 2021 | 81.4 | 7 | 1 |
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Best Cynic Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veil Of Maya | Focus (1993) | 93.8 | 10 |
| 2 | How Could I | Focus (1993) | 92.5 | 8 |
| 3 | Textures | Focus (1993) | 90 | 5 |
| 4 | Celestial Voyage | Focus (1993) | 89.2 | 6 |
| 5 | The Eagle Nature | Focus (1993) | 89.2 | 6 |
| 6 | Sentiment | Focus (1993) | 88.3 | 6 |
| 7 | Uroboric Forms | Focus (1993) | 88.3 | 6 |
| 8 | I'm But A Wave To... | Focus (1993) | 88 | 5 |
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