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Poizon Green

Heavy Metal·Dhaka·formed 1998·band
Power MetalSpeed MetalThrash Metal

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Documented events
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Observed connections
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Connections, all layers
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Community size

Sits in a 5-act community whose dominant strand is Heavy Metal, alongside Aurthohin, AvoidRafa, Karnival, Rockstrata.

  • shared member: Sunny · both cite Motörhead
  • Poizon Green cites Rockstrata · both cite Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Motörhead
  • Artcellinferred
    both cite Pantera, Sepultura
  • Metal Mazeinferred
    both cite Pantera
  • Powersurgeinferred
    both cite Sepultura
  • Warfazeinferred
    both cite Iron Maiden

Members

  • Mollik — Drums, Founder (1998–present)
  • Tanvyr — Vocals, Founder (1998–present)
  • Shifa — Guitar, Founder (1998–present)
  • Sunny — Bass (2003–present) (2003–present)
  • Sumit — Guitar (2012–present) (2012–present)
  • Malach HaMavet (Tunir) — Guitar (2023–present) (2023–present)
  • Loton — Bass (1998–99) (1998–1999) · former
  • Enayet — Bass (1999–2001) (1999–2001) · former
  • Sourav — Bass (2001–02) (2001–2002) · former

Discography

  • Poizon Green · 2006 · studio
  • ফায়ারিং স্কোয়াড (Firing Squad) · 2014 · studio

Documented influences

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  • Rockstratahigh

    Poizon Green explicitly cites Bangladeshi founding-era metal band Rockstrata as a hugely influential domestic reference point, directly demonstrating intra-scene genealogical transmission from the country's 'big four founders of heavy metal' to a subsequent generation.

    Source: Encyclopaedia Metallum: Poizon Green profile

  • Black Sabbath / Sepultura / Pantera / Motörhead / Machine Head / Iron Maiden / Cannibal Corpse / Morbid Angelhigh

    The band cites an unusually extensive and specific list of foreign power/thrash/death metal influences spanning multiple metal subgenres and eras, from 1970s proto-metal (Black Sabbath) through 1990s death metal (Cannibal Corpse, Morbid Angel).

    Source: Encyclopaedia Metallum: Poizon Green profile

Local adaptation

Formed in December 1998 by three friends from the same Dhaka neighborhood (Mollik, Tanvyr, Shifa) with the explicit stated mission to musically represent 'hatred, aggression, death and social circumstances,' Poizon Green became recognized pioneers of Power/Thrash Metal in Bangladesh, eventually earning a G-Series record deal — notable both for its unusually long, well-documented lineup history (multiple bassists and guitarists tracked across 25+ years) and for its explicit citation of a domestic predecessor (Rockstrata) as a primary influence.

Sound evolution

Founding period (1998): formed by Mollik, Tanvyr and Shifa with an initial bassist rotation (Loton, then Enayet, then Sourav) reflecting the band's early instability. Stabilization period (2003 onward): bassist Sunny joined and remained long-term. Debut album period (2006): self-titled debut album Poizon Green, released via G-Series, cemented the band's power/thrash metal identity. Later period (2012–2023): additional guitarists Sumit (2012) and Malach HaMavet/Tunir (2023) joined; second album ফায়ারিং স্কোয়াড (Firing Squad) released in 2014.

Based on documented description and discographic sequence. No audio-feature analysis was possible in this project, so nothing here rests on measured signal.

Concert culture

Specific concert/festival data not yet documented in available sources — flagged for further research; the band's G-Series record deal situates it within the same major-label distribution pipeline used by many mainstream and metal-scene Bangladeshi acts (Warfaze, Black, Artcell).

Listener community

Recognized as pioneers of Power/Thrash Metal specifically within the Bangladeshi heavy metal ecosystem, with an explicit self-identified lineage from Rockstrata — useful evidence of domestic intergenerational influence transmission within the BMEM framework's 'local adaptation' dimension.

Inferred from co-billing and from what artists and journalists said — this project has no audience-side data.

Documented events

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Sources

Record last updated 2026-08-06 · source record