---
title: "Detonation"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/detonation"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Netherlands"
formed: 1998
---

# Detonation

**Detonation** is a death metal band, from Netherlands, active 1998 to present.

Detonation is a Dutch death metal band, with members from the Netherlands and the United States. In recent years, the band has gravitated towards a less thrashy melodic death metal sound.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Detonation |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Formed | 1998 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Melodic Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-death) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Michiel van der Plicht](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michiel-van-der-plicht) |  |  | Current |
| [Koen Romeijn](https://themetalnet.com/musician/koen-romeijn) | Lead vocals |  | Current |
| [Danny Tunker](https://themetalnet.com/musician/danny-tunker) |  |  | Current |
| [Harry van Breda](https://themetalnet.com/musician/harry-van-breda) |  |  | Current |
| [Mike Ferguson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mike-ferguson) | Guitar | 1997 to present | Current |
| [Otto Schimmelpenninck van der Oije](https://themetalnet.com/musician/otto-schimmelpenninck-van-der-oije) | Bass guitar | 1997 to present | Current |
| [Thomas Kalksma](https://themetalnet.com/musician/thomas-kalksma) |  |  | Current |
| [Matthieu Boer](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matthieu-boer) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 | [Lost Euphoria](https://themetalnet.com/album/850c0072-5b10-3543-8e4c-d2e653f17da6) | EP |
| 2002 | [An Epic Defiance](https://themetalnet.com/album/d84449f3-c93c-39b5-8efe-c13046a38e1e) | Album |
| 2005 | [Portals to Uphobia](https://themetalnet.com/album/ae14741f-4e20-3c28-82f4-5a115e1efcda) | Album |
| 2007 | [Emission Phase](https://themetalnet.com/album/c776df5b-90b9-3f9f-9fc3-9644807704be) | Album |
| 2011 | [Reprisal](https://themetalnet.com/album/e02704c0-c760-454b-8459-5b9858f9c89f) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Children of Bodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/children-of-bodom) (listened together)
- [Gardenian](https://themetalnet.com/band/gardenian) (listened together)
- [The Arcane Order](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-arcane-order) (listened together)
- [Dark Age](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-age) (listened together)
- [Lords of Decadence](https://themetalnet.com/band/lords-of-decadence) (listened together)
- [The Project Hate MCMXCIX](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-project-hate-mcmxcix) (listened together)
- [Apophys](https://themetalnet.com/band/apophys) (shared members)
- [Disquiet](https://themetalnet.com/band/disquiet) (shared members)
- [God Dethroned](https://themetalnet.com/band/god-dethroned) (shared members)
- [Bodyfarm](https://themetalnet.com/band/bodyfarm) (shared members)
- [Alkaloid](https://themetalnet.com/band/alkaloid) (shared members)
- [The Saturnine](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-saturnine) (shared members)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Detonation/3196

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