Duncan Patterson
Drummer and keyboard player for Anathema

Born
June 5th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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A musician celebrated for contributions to the British rock band Anathema. Joined the band in 1990 and played as a drummer and keyboardist on several albums, helping shape the sound of the group's early work. Contributed to the album 'Alternative 4', which marked a significant direction change for the band and received critical acclaim. Departed from the group in 1998, pursuing various musical projects afterward, including the formation of the band 'Antimatter'.
Played drums and keyboards for Anathema
Contributed to the album 'Alternative 4'
Formed the band 'Antimatter'
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