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
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
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
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
A concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on its poisonous effects on our lives is what Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean have in store for us with their inaugural full length “Cyberstrictive“, an album set for an 8th March 2024 via The Artisan Era. Drawing significant inspiration from
“I see the bad moon a-risin’, I see trouble on the way, I see earthquakes and lightnin’, I see bad times today… Don’t go around tonight, Well it’s bound to take your life, There’s a bad moon on the rise…”
Robert Tam rattles through the five string bass parts of “Pale Moon” by his band Apogean in this new playthrough video, the track being one that appears on their Zack Ohren (Machine Head) Mixed and Mastered debut EP “Into Madness” that popped earlier this summer via Blood Blast Distribution, a subsidiary of Nuclear Blast. It
After following Alice down the rabbit hole with their EP “Into Madness” a couple of weeks back, Toronto, Ontario, Canada are Apogean, a five piece Technical Death Metallers Apogean have returned to it for a guitar playthrough of “Chrono” from Gabriel Castro. A stand out cut with a certain “Yurei” video game style in the
Hailing from Toronto, Ontario, Canada are Apogean, a five piece Technical Death Metal band who have chosen to make their debut with a concept release. Citing inspiration from their forebearers in bands like The Faceless, The Contortionist and Fallujah, “Into Madness” promises the story of the fall from the heights of sanity, to the very
“Into Madness“, the EP from Apogean, is the story of the fall from the heights of sanity, to the very depths of madness and all that can be experienced on that journey, mixed and mastered by Zach Ohren (Entheos, Machine Head). The Canadian Technical Death Metal quintet have shared a guitar playthrough video for the
