Delain
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Netherlands
- Born: 2002 in Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
- Active: 2002 - present
Biography
Dutch symphonic metal band formed in Zwolle in 2002 by keyboardist Martijn Westerholt, formerly of *Within Temptation*, and relaunched in 2005 with singer Charlotte Wessels. Delain grew from a guest filled studio project into a touring band through 'Lucidity' (2006), 'April Rain' (2009), 'We Are the Others' (2012) and 'Moonbathers' (2016). After the 2021 split, Westerholt rebuilt the lineup and released 'Dark Waters' (2023) with singer Diana Leah.
Delain Discography
- Lucidity (2006) - Album - rated 3.33/5
- April Rain (2009) - Album - rated 3.25/5
- We Are the Others (2012) - Album - rated 3.39/5
- The Human Contradiction (2014) - Album - rated 3.43/5
Members
- Martijn Westerholt - keyboards (2002 - present)
- Charlotte Wessels - lead vocals (2005 - 2021)
- Sander Zoer - drums (2006 - present)
- Ronald Landa - guitar, backing vocals (2006 - present)
- Otto Schimmelpenninck van der Oije - bass, harsh vocals (2010 - 2021)
- Timo Somers - lead guitar, backing vocals (2011 - 2021)