---
title: "Lay Down Rotten"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/lay-down-rotten"
genre: "Death Metal"
formed: 1999
---

# Lay Down Rotten

**Lay Down Rotten** is a death metal band, active 1999 to present.

Lay Down Rotten war eine deutsche Death-Metal-Band aus Herborn in Hessen.

Biography source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lay_Down_Rotten

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Lay Down Rotten |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Herborn |
| Formed | 1999 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Daniel Benner](https://themetalnet.com/musician/daniel-benner) |  |  | Current |
| [Daniel Jakobi](https://themetalnet.com/musician/daniel-jakobi) |  |  | Current |
| [Jost Kleinert](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jost-kleinert) |  |  | Current |
| [Nils Förster](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nils-forster) |  |  | Current |
| [Timo Claas](https://themetalnet.com/musician/timo-claas) |  |  | Current |
| [Uwe Kilian](https://themetalnet.com/musician/uwe-kilian) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2003 | [Paralyzed by Fear](https://themetalnet.com/album/1fca8533-c5d9-30de-8734-be4656c9cad7) | Album |
| 2005 | [Cold Constructed](https://themetalnet.com/album/0a84ed6b-20a5-32df-b2f8-4ac4a7695eda) | Album |
| 2006 | [Breeding Insanity](https://themetalnet.com/album/9d41ba03-369d-38e6-82a9-5c0fd20d349d) | Album |
| 2007 | [Reconquering the Pit](https://themetalnet.com/album/072426c9-1a73-3205-bb8c-4087f239cad1) | Album |
| 2009 | [Gospel of the Wretched](https://themetalnet.com/album/ebab6caf-f8a9-30e3-b545-3786df93e86e) | Album |
| 2012 | [Mask of Malice](https://themetalnet.com/album/f8bae115-1394-46c9-9330-210ebad7e5e7) | Album |
| 2014 | [Deathspell Catharsis](https://themetalnet.com/album/a1f05d8f-7428-4f18-9e80-928d5d31b8ef) | Album |

## Related bands

- [God Dethroned](https://themetalnet.com/band/god-dethroned) (listened together)
- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Children of Bodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/children-of-bodom) (listened together)
- [Vader](https://themetalnet.com/band/vader) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Amon Amarth](https://themetalnet.com/band/amon-amarth) (listened together)
- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [At the Gates](https://themetalnet.com/band/at-the-gates) (listened together)
- [Lamb of God](https://themetalnet.com/band/lamb-of-god) (listened together)
- [Kalmah](https://themetalnet.com/band/kalmah) (listened together)
- [Neaera](https://themetalnet.com/band/neaera) (listened together)
- [Bolt Thrower](https://themetalnet.com/band/bolt-thrower) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Lay_Down_Rotten/19354
- bandcamp: https://laydownrotten.bandcamp.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laydownrotten
- x: https://twitter.com/laydownrotten
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCDJqGcnskSe40U2AAWlsM6Q
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/408585
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/de/artist/266769656
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1XVbGKrwpq5PkEbOX2z5mg
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laydownrotten_official/

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