Tag: Cyberstrictive

Playthrough: “Hueman (The Pleasure of Burn)” from Apogean!

It seems as though guitarists Dexter Forbes and Jack Post have earned their keep by providing a complete guitar tab transcription of 2024 album “Cyberstrictive” by their band Apogean to Sheet Happens Publishing. That means you can pick up a copy of the Toronto Technical Death Metal merchants finest work here and learn it for yourself

Playthrough: “The Cloth Calls for Blood” from Apogean!

As album “Cyberstrictive” has surpassed its first birthday, Toronto Technical Death Metal merchants Apogean gave us a fresh new single last month in “The Cloth Calls for Blood“. That’s now been given the guitar playthrough video treatment and they promise that none of the following gear was damaged in the process:  Contriver Guitars Echo FS 7,

NEWS: Apogean need stitches?

Those lucky enough to have tickets for any of the nine shows Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean have lined up for the final week or so of June will be happy to know that the band have a brand new single out. Mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (Machine Head, Warbringer, Fallujah) this

NEWS: Apogean search for the imposter among us?

Mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation)? Featuring a guest solo on “Bluelight Sonata” from Alex Baillie from Cognizance? A first album with new vocalist Mac Smith (who recently served as the live vocalist of Decrepit Birth)? The answer to all three questions is a resounding HELL YES when it comes

Playthrough: “With Which Ear You’ll Listen” from Apogean!

A full throttle shred fest of Technical Death Metal from Toronto Canada is on offer in “Cyberstrictive” from Apogean, an album that is mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation), it also features a guest solo from Cognizance guitarist Alex Baillie. From that magnificent record the band have shared a guitar

Playthrough: “Thousand-Yard Glare” from Apogean!

Bassist Robert Tam is given a moment in the spotlight by his band, Canadian Progressive Technical Death Metal outfit Apogean, for a playthrough of “Thousand-Yard Glare“. The track premiered last month as part of album “Cyberstrictive” via The Artisan Era, one not only mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation), it

Review: “Cyberstrictive” by Apogean

Drawing significant inspiration from Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and echoing the dystopian excerpts of George Orwell’s 1984, “Cyberstrictive” is a concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on the poisonous effects it can have on our lives. It finds Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean joined for the first time

NEWS: Apogean slow dance at midnight?

A guest solo from Cognizance guitarist Alex Baillie is a thing of beauty on “Bluelight Sonata” by Apogean so it’s only fitting that it should premier before album “Cyberstrictive” does via The Artisan Era on 8th March. Mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation) it finds the Toronto Technical Death Metal

NEWS: Apogean burn all that is human…

Drawing significant inspiration from Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and echoing the dystopian excerpts of George Orwell’s 1984, Toronto Technical Death band Apogean will be unveiling new album “Cyberstrictive” via The Artisan Era on 8th March. Exploring the hazards of modern technology, covering risks such as sensory damage, psychological trauma, desensitization, information paradoxes, predatory practices targeting children, addiction complexities, and the

NEWS: Apogean paint like Vincent van Gogh?

After the delights of 2021 album “Into Madness“, Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean have set their sights on loftier aspirations with a concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on its poisonous effects on our lives. Titled “Cyberstrictive“ and set for an 8th March 2024 via The Artisan Era, the