---
title: "Orphanage"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/orphanage"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Netherlands"
formed: 1993
disbanded: 2005
---

# Orphanage

**Orphanage** is a death metal band, from Netherlands, active 1993 to 2005.

Orphanage were a death metal/gothic metal band from the Netherlands.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Orphanage |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Formed | 1993 |
| Disbanded | 2005 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

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

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Martine van Loon](https://themetalnet.com/musician/martine-van-loon) |  |  | Current |
| [George Oosthoek](https://themetalnet.com/musician/george-oosthoek) |  |  | Current |
| [Guus Eikens](https://themetalnet.com/musician/guus-eikens) |  |  | Current |
| [Lex Vogelaar](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lex-vogelaar) |  |  | Current |
| [Remko van der Spek](https://themetalnet.com/musician/remko-van-der-spek) |  |  | Current |
| [Eric Hoogendoorn](https://themetalnet.com/musician/eric-hoogendoorn) |  | 1993 to 2000 | Former |
| [Erwin Polderman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erwin-polderman) |  | 1995 to 2000 | Former |
| [Rosan van der Aa](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rosan-van-der-aa) |  | 1995 to 2005 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Oblivion](https://themetalnet.com/album/4c373848-1a8d-3638-99ae-d0f2e0e2117b) | Album |
| 1996 | [By Time Alone](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2adfc4e-1e46-3870-a531-73adea0311f5) | Album |
| 2000 | [Inside](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2e0bbac-ffb2-3693-bf18-b9afa4561b44) | Album |
| 2003 | [The Sign](https://themetalnet.com/album/26aeebaa-f9a6-3691-a953-e0edae2ce60f) | EP |
| 2004 | [Driven](https://themetalnet.com/album/d4c350ac-e76d-3a07-9497-4d75489f9c37) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Therion](https://themetalnet.com/band/therion) (listened together)
- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Katatonia](https://themetalnet.com/band/katatonia) (listened together)
- [Within Temptation](https://themetalnet.com/band/within-temptation) (listened together)
- [Tiamat](https://themetalnet.com/band/tiamat) (listened together)
- [Moonspell](https://themetalnet.com/band/moonspell) (listened together)
- [Sentenced](https://themetalnet.com/band/sentenced) (listened together)
- [Hypocrisy](https://themetalnet.com/band/hypocrisy) (listened together)
- [Samael](https://themetalnet.com/band/samael) (listened together)
- [Tristania](https://themetalnet.com/band/tristania) (listened together)
- [Type O Negative](https://themetalnet.com/band/type-o-negative) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Orphanage/778
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/66740
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yFECWZ2weONlh8oovXaI8

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