Daray Drum Kit Evolution — Complete Gear History | MetalForge
How Daray's drum setup evolved from 2004 to today. Every kit change across Dimmu Borgir / Vader's discography.
Frequently Asked Questions
How has Daray's drum kit changed over the years?
Daray's setup evolved across 3 distinct eras with Dimmu Borgir / Vader, from the "Vader Era" (2004–2008) to their current setup. See the full era-by-era gear breakdown on MetalForge.
What was Daray's first drum kit?
Daray's earliest documented setup was during the "Vader Era" (2004–2008). Brzozowski stepped in as a substitute drummer for Polish death metal band Vader in 2004 during the "Beware the Beast" sessions after longtime drummer Krzysztof "Doc" Raczkowski suffered hand and leg injuries, becoming a permanent member in March 2005. He recorded the "Art of War" EP (2005), "Impressions in Blood" (2006), and the 25th-anniversary compilation "XXV" (2008) before playing his final Vader show at the band's August 30, 2008 anniversary concert — a period for which no single fixed gear endorsement is publicly documented.
How many gear eras does Daray have documented?
MetalForge documents 3 distinct gear eras for Daray, spanning 2004-Present.