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Vomitory is a Swedish death metal band that formed in 1989. The band consists of four members: Erik Rundqvist on bass and vocals, Tobias Gustafsson and Urban Gustafsson on guitars and Peter Östlund on drums. Vomitory has been known for their aggressive lyrics, brutal music and their ability to deliver a live show that leaves their fans in awe. Their sound is characterized by fast-paced drumming, harmonious guitar riffs, and guttural growling vocals. Vomitory's music is heavily influenced by bands like Morbid Angel, Slayer, and Cannibal Corpse, but they have managed to put their own unique twist on the genre which has made them stand out amongst their peers. The lyrics of Vomitory are known to be graphic and brutal, often focusing on themes of war, death, and the grotesque. They have garnered a reputation for being uncompromising and blunt in their lyricism, with songs like "Hate in a Time of War" and "The Art of War" dealing with the harsh realities of war and its impact on society. Over the years, Vomitory has released a number of critically acclaimed albums, such as "Primal Massacre," "Terrorize Brutalize Sodomize," and their final album "Opus Mortis VIII." Each album has managed to showcase their evolution as a band, while still staying true to their roots. In terms of live performances, Vomitory has been known to leave their fans in awe. The band has played a number of shows across the world, often sharing the stage with other big names in the metal scene, such as Cannibal Corpse and Behemoth. Their live shows are characterized by high-energy performances, intense mosh pits and plenty of headbanging. Sadly, Vomitory disbanded in 2013 after 24 years of making music together, leaving behind a legacy that has influenced countless other musicians in the metal scene. With its relentless aggression and brutal sound, the music of Vomitory might not appeal to everyone. However, those who are fans of the genre will find a band that is unapologetic, uncompromising, and true to the roots of Swedish death metal.