

Formed in 1995 in Waregem, Belgium, Aborted is a brutal death metal band known for its sonic intensity and themes inspired by horror and forensics. The band is led by vocalist and founder Sven de Caluwé, who has been the only constant member since its inception. The current lineup also includes Ian Jekelis (guitar) and Daníel Konráðsson (guitar). Since its inception, Aborted has evolved while maintaining a sonic identity marked by sharp riffs and hard-hitting drums. Their albums, such as Goremageddon: The Saw and the Carnage Done (2003), Retrogore (2016), and ManiaCult (2021), demonstrate technical mastery and consistent creativity. In 2024, the band released their twelfth studio album, Vault of Horrors, a tribute to classic horror films. Aborted is also renowned for its intense stage performances, participating in numerous international festivals and world tours. Their music, mixing brutality and technicality, has influenced many bands in the death metal scene. On MusikMachine.com, find an officially licensed embroidered patch representing the distinctive Aborted logo. A product designed for true death metal lovers, wishing to display their passion with authenticity and style.