Karl Sanders

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Karl Sanders is an American musician best known as the founding guitarist and primary songwriter of the technical death metal band Nile, noted for his Middle Eastern–influenced compositions.

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instanceOf human
activeYearsStart 1980s
associatedAct Karl Sanders (solo project) NERFINISHED
Nile NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nuclear Blast Records NERFINISHED
Relapse Records NERFINISHED
basedIn Greenville, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1964
genre ambient
death metal
extreme metal
technical death metal
world music
hasPart solo project Karl Sanders
hasRole backing vocalist of Nile
lead guitarist of Nile
influencedBy Egyptian mythology NERFINISHED
H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED
Middle Eastern music
instrument bağlama
glissentar NERFINISHED
guitar
keyboards
oud
vocals
language English
memberOf Nile NERFINISHED
notableFor Egyptian and Mesopotamian thematic material in lyrics and music
Middle Eastern–influenced compositions
complex, technically demanding guitar work
use of exotic scales and tunings
notableWork Nile NERFINISHED
Saurian Apocalypse NERFINISHED
Saurian Exorcisms NERFINISHED
Saurian Meditation NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
musician
record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Greenville, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld founding guitarist of Nile
primary songwriter of Nile
recordLabel Nuclear Blast Records NERFINISHED
Relapse Records NERFINISHED
website https://www.nile-catacombs.net/

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Pathfinder musicBy Karl Sanders