---
title: "Defeated Sanity"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/defeated-sanity"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Germany"
formed: 1994
---

# Defeated Sanity

**Defeated Sanity** is a death metal band, from Germany, active 1994 to present.

Defeated Sanity is a German technical death metal band from Dachsbach, Bavaria that was conceived in 1993 by guitarist Wolfgang Teske and his son, drummer Lille Gruber. The group's lineup currently consists of Gruber (drums), Jacob Schmidt, Josh Welshman (vocals), and Vaughn Stoffey (guitar). The band is known for their very brutal, abrasive and intricate style of death metal, while at the same time maintaining almost jazz fusion style influences. Defeated Sanity's genre has also sometimes been categorized as progressive death metal.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defeated_Sanity

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Defeated Sanity |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Dachsbach, Germany |
| Formed | 1994 |
| Releases in catalog | 9 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Brutal Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/brutal-death) · [Technical Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/technical-death)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2002 | [Talk Evolution / The Parasite](https://themetalnet.com/album/fa1ee198-ea99-42c9-b2d2-017a12bbe9e1) | Album |
| 2004 | [Prelude to the Tragedy](https://themetalnet.com/album/d273d08a-1dbd-378e-a164-58657683e16d) | Album |
| 2007 | [Psalms of the Moribund](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2bbd92e-da12-36be-a043-082ebeb4bb6d) | Album |
| 2008 | [Cerebric Turmoil / Defeated Sanity](https://themetalnet.com/album/18271af0-2a47-445b-85b9-493d4a18206f) | EP |
| 2010 | [Chapters of Repugnance](https://themetalnet.com/album/5466b4b0-4b2e-4042-94db-3ddd1a39da17) | Album |
| 2013 | [Passages Into Deformity](https://themetalnet.com/album/109c6797-3632-48cb-a2e7-c46efb6761eb) | Album |
| 2016 | [Disposal of the Dead // Dharmata](https://themetalnet.com/album/6aeccf12-9d7f-4306-be5b-3e1bbc01aa6c) | Album |
| 2020 | [The Sanguinary Impetus](https://themetalnet.com/album/641094c7-d7ab-4568-b624-1ce48e2e5f0d) | Album |
| 2024 | [Chronicles of Lunacy](https://themetalnet.com/album/4e0d8674-f5a1-4713-bd28-c60a3d3d3c19) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Defeated_Sanity/11052
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DefeatedSanity
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/380399
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0dy6peOuKo2QkwaNWPoJpx
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/defeated_sanity_official/
- bandcamp: https://defeatedsanity.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCT8JcE9Oq8VVTVpvfyh7P-A
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/de/artist/277268753
- website: https://defeatedsanity.com/

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