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Biography

COMPOS MENTIS released their debut album, Fragments of a Withered Dream, in January 2003 through the American label Lost Disciple Records, with which COMPOS MENTIS signed a record contract after having released the highly acclaimed MCD Quadrology of Sorrow in 2000.

Fragments of a Withered Dream received great response from the worldwide media, e.g. Legacy magazine (D) 13/15, Xtreem Music (E) 9/10, Danish Metal (DK) 5/6 etc.

Furthermore the album was rated as the second best album at the Danish Metal Awards (DMeA) 2003 by the readers of Danish Metal.

In September the same year COMPOS MENTIS went on a European tour with Danish metallers Illdisposed (Roadrunner) and besides from this COMPOS MENTIS have played numerous shows with bands such as Mnemic (Nuclear Blast), Hatesphere (SPV), Mercenary (Century Media), Withering Surface (RIP), Exmortem (Earache), Saturnus (Firebox Records).

COMPOS MENTIS have been praised a lot for their live shows, among others by the Danish magazine Gaffa: “Oh hell a great concert, and what a band! (...) A band just to my liking. Keep an eye on Compos Mentis, ladies and gentlemen! (5/6)” (translated to English).