A band formed in 2021 by a trio of former Grinding Fear members in Helsinki Finland, Soul Incursion didn’t spend too long in piecing together a first burnt offering in Death Metal for our listening pleasure. Recorded by Markus Heinonen (who later mixed) at Saarni Music Studios and guitarist Oskar Bruun at Vallila ’87 Studios
How do you go about solving a problem like picking your top #5 EPs of 2023? Like any puzzle you break it down into smaller, easier to digest pieces and we do so by creating a few rules. It has to have been released in the year 2023, reviewed in the year 2023 and stick
Recorded by Tomi Uusitupa (Sepulchral Curse, Last To Exist, Array) at Oxroad Studios and Oskar Bruun at Vallila ’87 Studios, mixed by Tomi Uusitupa at Oxroad Studios and mastered by Matias Nastolin (Kiss Disease, Decaying, Grinding Fear) at Louhinta Studio, the debut EP “Eternal Darkness” by Soul Incursion is a record we’ve been waiting since
Hailing from Helsinki, Soul Incursion was formed in early 2020, when guitarists Oskar Bruun and Henri Hirvonen started writing songs inspired by old school Death Metal bands like Pestilence, Death and Demolition Hammer. They recruited bassist and vocalist Aleksi Mattila and drummer Arttu Turunen before unleashing double A side single “Infernal End / Intracranial Form”