---
title: "Believer"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/believer"
genre: "Thrash Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1986
---

# Believer

**Believer** is a thrash metal band, from United States, active 1986 to present.

Believer is an American technical thrash metal band from Pennsylvania. Formed in 1986, the band plays a hybrid of thrash and progressive metal, and is also known for their innovative use of symphonic elements. Their lyrics deal with topics of philosophy, theology and social issues.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Believer_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Believer |
| Genre | Thrash Metal |
| Parent genre | Thrash Metal |
| Origin | United States |
| Formed | 1986 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal) · [Christian Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/christian-metal) · [Technical Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/technical-thrash)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kurt Bachman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kurt-bachman) | Guitar, Lead vocals | 1986 to present | Current |
| [Jim Winters](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jim-winters) | Electric bass guitar, Guitar | 1992 to 1994 | Former |
| [Dave Baddorf](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dave-baddorf) |  |  | Former |
| [Howe Kraft](https://themetalnet.com/musician/howe-kraft) |  |  | Former |
| [Wyatt Robertson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/wyatt-robertson) |  |  | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1989 | [Extraction From Mortality](https://themetalnet.com/album/d4cb2630-7036-31bb-b2bd-4140411901fc) | Album |
| 1990 | [Sanity Obscure](https://themetalnet.com/album/307bc513-8c65-3ec8-9732-ae214dcaab7d) | Album |
| 1993 | [Dimensions](https://themetalnet.com/album/640ad7e5-5e7d-390b-bc77-6b2e00bf3fd1) | Album |
| 1993 | [The Breed Beyond](https://themetalnet.com/album/a6e52f10-c4a9-4786-aa6b-199f43688a0c) | EP |
| 2009 | [Gabriel](https://themetalnet.com/album/c8dd0aa9-48a1-367e-b400-6f8608a9d8c6) | Album |
| 2011 | [Transhuman](https://themetalnet.com/album/6df7beb4-4a39-41b9-af9e-20b69568e417) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together)
- [Annihilator](https://themetalnet.com/band/annihilator) (listened together)
- [Tourniquet](https://themetalnet.com/band/tourniquet) (listened together)
- [Extol](https://themetalnet.com/band/extol) (listened together)
- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Symphony X](https://themetalnet.com/band/symphony-x) (listened together)
- [Meshuggah](https://themetalnet.com/band/meshuggah) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Van Halen](https://themetalnet.com/band/van-halen) (listened together)
- [Cynic](https://themetalnet.com/band/cynic) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/believerband
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Believer/655
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/believerband
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/42Z3cFOXOgpuh4aO6WHsI1
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/428469

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/believer](https://themetalnet.com/band/believer). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt