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Atheist is a death metal band from Florida, USA, founded in 1984 by vocalist/guitarist Kelly Shaefer, guitarist Rand Burkey, bassist Roger Patterson, and drummer Steve Flynn. The band is known for their technical playing style. Their album Unquestionable Presence (1991) is regarded as a landmark of the death metal genre. After dissolving in 1994, the band reformed in 2006. Discography: 1989 - Piece of Time 1991 - Unquestionable Presence 1993 - Elements 2009 - Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken 2010 - Jupiter
album · 4
heatmap 3.22–3.88★| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Piece of Time | ▶ Play | |||
| 1991 | Unquestionable Presence | 3 | ▶ Play | ||
| 1993 | Elements | ▶ Play | |||
| 2010 | Jupiter | ▶ Play |
live album · 1
| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken |
single · 1
| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Second to Sun |
compilation · 4
heatmap 3.94–4.29★| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Piece of Time & Unquestionable Presence | ||||
| 2005 | The Collection | ||||
| 2017 | The Best of Atheist | ||||
| 2018 | Original Album Collection |
additional release · 2
heatmap 3.21–3.55★| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Hell Hath No Mercy | ||||
| 1988 | Beyond |
appears on · 1
| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Monsters of Death Vol. 2 |
v/a compilation · 9
heatmap 2.67–4.16★| Rating | Year | Title | Plays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Masters of Brutality | ||||
| 1992 | Rock Hard Presents Monsters of Death | ||||
| 1992 | Speed Kills 6: Violence of the Slams | ||||
| 1993 | Metal CD Collection 11 | ||||
| 2005 | Knuckletracks 91 | ||||
| 2006 | Fear Candy 35 | ||||
| 2010 | Le sampler Rock Hard N° 103 | ||||
| 2010 | Metal Hammer 1/2011 | ||||
| 2010 | Sampler #1 Obsküre Magazine |
Top-rated songs · per RYM
| Rating | Title | Album | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Man | Unquestionable Presence | 710 | ||
| Unquestionable Presence | Unquestionable Presence | 674 | ||
| Piece of Time | 353 | |||
| Enthralled in Essence | Unquestionable Presence | 636 | ||
| And the Psychic Saw | Unquestionable Presence | 616 | ||
| Room With a View | 333 | |||
| An Incarnation's Dream | Unquestionable Presence | 628 | ||
| Your Life's Retribution | Unquestionable Presence | 624 | ||
| On They Slay | 326 | |||
| The Formative Years | Unquestionable Presence | 612 | ||
| Unholy War | 329 | |||
| I Deny | 322 | |||
| Beyond | 321 | |||
| No Truth | 312 | |||
| Brains | Unquestionable Presence | 605 |