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Upon Distant Shores

Hailing from Dorset in the UK, the 4 piece known as Upon Distant Shores brush the genre of metalcore with some melodic strokes of genius. With a huge success even before their recent release of their self titled EP, Upon Distant Shores seemed to bring a new sound to the quiet towns of Poole trashing local gigs weekly.

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Sacred Mother Tongue

Sacred Mother Tongue are one of the most exciting young Metal bands to emerge from the UK in a good number of years. They are not a scene band, they are not following anybody else's game plan, and what they are doing is as much for them, as it is for increasing their profile or selling their records.

Their initial release 'Revenge is Personal' in 2007 was extremely well received by press and punters alike with great reviews in all appropriate publications.

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Sienna Skies

Sienna Skies are a six-piece act from the city of Sydney, Australia. Forming early March 2006, the boys started out with a clear passion and mindset to create an electrifying sound they could call their own and expose it to as many ears as possible.
Since their inception into the music world the band has seen great development in their writing, live performance and individual musicality.

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DOOMSDAY

there are two bands called doomsday 1. After 10 years, world-reknowned Purification, a band highly popular within the vegan straight edge underground (Earth Crisis, Path of Resistance, Undying, Maroon, Arkangel) that has released records and played literally all over the world, calls it quits, but former guitarist and songwriter Monster decides to start a brandnew band which he calls DOOMSDAY.

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In Vain

There are a few artists with this name. 1) In Vain is a progressive death metal band from Kristiansand, Norway. Formed by three young music enthusiasts back in 2003, the band has already released two highly critically acclaimed self financed EP’s; Will the Sun Ever Rise and Wounds. Will the Sun Ever Rise(2004), a three-track EP of unrelenting atmosphere, aggression and complexity. The EP was embraced by metal heads and journalists alike.

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Shoot the Girl First

Shoot The Girl First was created in September 2010 by Felon and quickly joined by Julie, Nathan, and Mathieu. They self-produced their first Demo of 5 songs. Shortly after that they started playing live during local shows in South of France. The Beginning of 2011 was filled with inspiration. After months of composing, recording and mastering Shoot The Girl First got out their first EP - "They Have Clocks, We Have Time", as well as their first video clip to the song “Last Breath for a Capulet", which reached over 140,000 views on youtube within its 2 month release.

Read more about Shoot the Girl First on Last.fm.

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In Hearts Wake

In Hearts Wake emerged from Byron Bay, New South Wales in early 2006 as a 5-piece metalcore fellowship (all born in 1990). Over their teenage years IHW have played with the likes of Parkway Drive, Miss May I (USA), Emmure (USA), Blessed By A Broken Heart (CAN), For Today (USA), Oh Sleeper (USA), The Wonder Years (USA), The Amity Affliction, Confession and Deez Nuts to name a few. In 2010 In Hearts Wake entered the studio with Dan Brown (Confession, 50 Lions), to record their latest CD release, a 6-track

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Chromium

1) Born from the small town of Port Elizabeth, South Africa immediately pushed forward to break the stereo-type of a small town band. With 2 albums behind their name, a DVD on its way and currently working on a third studio album, you can understand why their dream of becoming a house hold name internationally could one day become a possibility. Hughes & Kettner, Jagermeister, Music Connection & Agents in USA and UK are working together with Chromium to turn this nationally touring band into a name that will echo worldwide.

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Upon A Burning Body

Upon A Burning Body was started by accident "A Side project gone wrong." These San Antonio, Texas natives mix brutal breakdowns with catchy two steps and heavy blast beats. After changing many members over time, they finally found a concrete line up. They have managed to dominate the Texas metal scene, and earned themselves a signing to the Sumerian Records family. They are known for their intensely brutal and fast sections combined with breakdowns and gang chants to match and top the best in the game. They have also become known for powerful and violent live shows.

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