Sadist
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Italy
- Born: Genoa, Italy
- Active: 1991 - present
Biography
Italian progressive death metal band formed in Genoa in 1991 by guitarist and keyboard player Tommy Talamanca and drummer Marco 'Peso' Pesenti. Sadist broke through with 'Above the Light' (1993), mixed thrash, jazz and keyboards through 'Tribe' (1996) and 'Crust' (1997), split in 2001, and reformed in 2005 around Talamanca and singer Trevor Nadir, continuing with 'Hyaena' (2015), 'Spellbound' (2018) and 'Something to Pierce' (2025).
Genres
Sadist Discography
- Above the Light (1993) - Album - rated 3.4/5
- Tribe (1996) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- Crust (1997) - Album - rated 3.34/5
- Lego (2000) - Album - rated 1.79/5
- Sadist (2007) - Album - rated 3.51/5
Members
- Tommy Talamanca - guitars, keyboards (1991 - 2001, 2005 - present)
- Trevor Nadir - vocals (1996 - 2000, 2005 - present)
- Andy Marchini - bass, fretless bass, vocals (1991 - 1994, 1996 - 2001, 2005 - 2019)
- Marco 'Peso' Pesenti - drums (1991 - 1996)
- Alessio Spallarossa - drums (1999 - 2001, 2005 - 2020)