Tag: Phronesis

NEWS: Monuments build a makeshift harmony!

Celebrating their new album “In Stasis“, the now Multinational DJentlemen Monuments have shared a music video for “Makeshift Harmony“, their fourth single in all, to give it the full Oscars red carpet glitz and glamĀ  treatment without the slap. Mixed by George LeverĀ  (Loathe, The Arusha Accord, Ursus) at G1 Productions and mastered by Jens

Playthrough: “Cardinal Red” from Monuments!

It can’t have been easy for Andy Cizek to fill the boots of Chris Barretto mid way through the cycle for the last Monuments album “Phronesis” but he won us over with his performance at Tech-Fest in July 2019 and the band haven’t looked back since. After a run of singles 15th April will see

Documentary: How We Wrote “In Stasis” with Monuments!

The Gear Gods series “How We Wrote” continues to deliver some seriously interesting album dissections with vocalist Andy Cizek and guitarist John Browne going in deep on their upcoming new Monuments album “In Statis” in the latest episode. That drops via Century Media on 15th April and includes a trio of guests that would grace

NEWS: April is the month for Monuments return!

Breaking out of two years of stasis the now multi national Monuments will be headlining a run of just five shows around the release of their new album “In Stasis” which will drop via Century Media on 15th April, with a trip to Hellfest in France also on the cards. So perhaps a European Festival

NEWS: Monuments team up with Mick Gordon!

It has to be said that the credits on this new Monuments single “Lavos” are absolutely immense. The band have got a dream team involved on this one with Loki Films directing the music video, George Lever at G1 Productions mixing and Jens Bogren at Fascination Street mastering while Mick Gordon is a guest composer

NEWS: Monuments go Tech-Metal groove with “Deadnest”!

After their US tour was lost in the mists of time once more, Progressive Metallers Monuments chose instead to return to the studio and work on new material to follow their last album “Phronesis” with new vocalist Andy Cizek no doubt keen to make his own mark with the group. First single “Animus” has now

Documentary: Monuments drum studio tour!

Taking a break from his weekly playthrough videos, Monuments drummer Mike Malyan has chosen instead to give us a tour of his drum studio complete with an introduction to some of the bespoke equipment he uses and more importantly the microphone and camera setup to ensure that if you wanted to get videos as good

Playthrough: “Walk With Me In Hell” from Monuments!

Taking break from his weekly plough through the Monuments back catalogue, Mike Malyan has recorded a playthrough for “Walk With Me In Hell” by Lamb Of God for a good cause. After receiving a request from Nepalese Metalcore act Underside to dedicate a video to Metal For Nepal, whom you can read more about here.

Playthrough: “Leviathan” by Monuments!

Every week Monuments drummer Mile Malyan has been dropping the one take playthroughs of the bands classic material and this week is the turn of “Leviathan“. This one actually has a two fill edit with gear from Meinl, Evans, ProMark, Pearl, Gibraltar, Tama and more used in the process but the thing we love the