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Suicide Silence frontman discusses new album
Mitch Lucker, vocalist for Californian based deathcore outfit Suicide Silence recently chatted with US music publication Alternative Press, giving fans an insight into upcoming studio album three.The band is currently undertaking mixing duties after finishing recording new album, 'The Black Crown', with noted producer Steve Evetts. Lucker attests that fans can expect better structured songs from the band this time around.“These are actually songs that are written and structured better than anything we’ve ever structured or composed before…We don’t need to play as fast as we can or as crazy we can all the time. It’s better to give breathers and breaks. And this record has way more groove and way more bounciness, way more catchiness,” Lucker said.
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Harmony join Hobbledehoy Records
Harmony's forthcoming debut full-length will be see a vinyl LP release on Hobbledehoy Record Co, tentatively scheduled for early June! Released in cooperation together with singer Tom’s own label Solar Sonar, CD on Cassadeldisco. Harmony coast through verse, chorus and coda like a tropical cyclone. Their sound is a mongrel concoction of gallows blues and balladry, but offset by a glorious three part gospel vocal ensemble, that lifts the songs out of the dark and into thrilling, yet haunting territory. Featuring Tom Lyngcoln (The Nation Blue, Lee Memorial), Alex Kastaniotis (Remake Remodel) and Jon Chapple (McLusky), Harmony simmer down all the intensity of their previous ensembles into a simple, brooding and understated heartbreaker, while Amanda Roff (Ukeladies), Quinn Veldhuis and Maria Kastaniotis tear the arrangements apart with sweet reprise. Formed in mid 2010, Harmony have been harvesting stray souls in pubs around Melbourne since November. Listen to 'Cacophonous Vibes' fro...