| Sungrazer | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Maastricht, Valkenburg & Puth, Netherlands |
| Genres | Psychedelic Rock, Stoner Rock |
| Years active | 2009-2013 |
| Labels | Elektrohasch Records |
| Associated acts | The Machine, Cigale |
| Website | Official Facebook |
| Past members | Rutger Smeets Sander Haagmans Hans Mulders |
Sungrazer is a Dutch heavy rock three piece formed in the beginning of 2009. Their music ranges from psychedelic jams to stoner rock.
History
In 2010 Sungrazer played many gigs, like Pinkpop and the Dutch TV show 'De Wereld Draait Door'. They signed with Elektrohasch Records in May and their first album was pressed on CD and LP. They also signed with international booking agency Sound Of Liberation, which resulted in many great gigs through Europe.
In 2011 they toured through Europe for 18 days with Colour Haze and Rotor. They also played with bands like Fu Manchu, Karma To Burn and Goatsnake. And they got to play on the Roadburn Festival, Stoned From The Underground and at Duna Jam.
On July 8 2011 they released their second album called Mirador. In April 2012, Sungrazer played DesertFest London at the Camden Underworld. They released a split album with The Machine in February 2013 on Elektrohasch. Sungrazer disbanded in June 2013.[1] Only days before their gig at Duna Jam and a 2 month before their last confirmed gig at the Lake on Fire Festival.
Rutger Smeets and Hans Mulders play now together in the band Cigale, and Sander Haagmans in his band, called The Whims Of The Great Magnet.
Discography
Main Page - Sungrazer Discography
Rockt den See 2010 (1) "Sungrazer" (Holland) Stoner Rock HD
Personnel
Former Members
- Rutger Smeets - Guitar, Vocals
- Sander Haagmans - Bass, Vocals
- Hans Mulders - Drums
References
- ↑ Sungrazer Information - Facebook Accessed 09 January 2015