Paradise lost founding member, main songwriter and guitarist, gregor mackintosh teams up with members of my dying bride, at the gates and doom for the best old school death metal since 1991. A fragile king may be a debut album, but the lineup features several quite prolific names. May 31, 2017 vallenfyres take on the classic swedish offering sounds every bit as vicious and distinct as it did on debut a fragile king. Vallenfyre is a band that should need no introduction. The mastermind of this troop is one and only gregor mackintosh, known as guitar player of paradise lost, and he is here to give us all the information about vallenfyre we needed. Vallenfyre fear those who fear him mp3 album download. The music and lyrics of vallenfyre were born out of gregs effort to cope with the loss of losing his father to cancer.
Their sound can best be described as early paradise lost mixed with some early swedeath influences and a bit of bolt thrower and asphyxesque midpaced riffage. Traditional punk to poppunk, hardcore and some crossover as well. Gregor mackintosh paradise lost vocals and lead guitar hamish glencross my dying bride rhythm and lead guitars mully rhythm guitars scoot doom, extinction of mankind bass adrian erlandsson. Witchfinder radio currently encompasses four shows. Oct 31, 2011 vallenfyres doomy, death metal debut, a fragile king, was unleashed upon most of europe today, october 31st, 2011, or will be in the coming days. A fragile king 2011 splinters 2014 the last of your kind 2015 single despachado por. Feb 11, 2015 a fragile king 2011 320kbps 01 all will suffer 02 desecration 03 ravenous whore 04 cathedrals of dread 05 as the world collapses 06 a thousand martyrs 07 seeds 08 humanity wept 09 my black siberia 10 the divine have fled 11 the grim irony 12 majesty dethroned descargar. Degeneration, scabs, desecration, amongst the filth, bereft, biography. The project was launched in august via imperium productions, which released the limited edition desecration 7 to build a buzz among the underground. Oct 20, 2011 vallenfyre a fragile king official epk. Vallenfyre lyrics dark lyrics metal lyrics archive. A fragile king is the debut fulllength studio album by uk death metal act vallenfyre.
Just everything to make these songs ultimately exciting and old school. Albums include splinters, a fragile king, and fear those who fear him. We have the worlds largest collection of heavy metaldeath metaldoom metalglam metalrocketc tshirts, patches and more. Their music combines elements of death and doom metal which resulted in the single desecration, released by imperium productions in 2011 as a seveninch vinyl limited to 500 copies. Desecration 2011 ep a fragile king 2011 splinters 2014 the last of your kind 2015 single despachado por terreiro do heavy metal as 10. The album is called a fragile king which is a reference to my fathers battle with cancer. Projektet ar greg mackintosh satt att hantera faderns bortgang, och till sin hjalp har han tagit kamrater fran sin narhet.
With such a pedigree, it shouldnt be too surprising when a fragile king has everything you would reasonably expect from a swedish death album. Ive been looking forward to get a copy for a while and finally got the opportunity to buy it. Technically speaking this album a fragile king from 2011 doesnt bring anything new or exceptional. Id somehow missed the buzz on this project completely. Concept rat people make a sacrifice to summon a creature. Apr 29, 2014 the quartet released their debut album a fragile king, lyrically based on greg mackintoshs expressions resulting from the personal tragedy of his fathers death, and now vallenfyre is ready with the followup album splinters, due out on may 12th in europe and may th in north america via century media records. Along with the classic british doom death ala paradise lost, gregor spiced vallenfyre with a bit of swedish death metal influence the production is quite swedishlike, especially the guitar tone, a lot of autopsyesque rotten death metal, crust. And vallenfyre is another such fantastic side project, in my opinion.
Greg mackintosh talks about new vallenfyre album splinters. The group has been kicking all kinds of ass since their 2011 debut and continue to release quality albums approximately every three years, up to and including this years new release, fear those who fear him, which just dropped on june 2, 2017. Vallenfyre biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Vallenfyre was a british death metal band founded in halifax, west yorkshire, england, as a. But bolt thrower announcing them as the openers for boltfest caught my attention. Vallenfyre a fragile king i picked up a copy from a local metal shop today and listened to it as soon as i got home. Vallenfyre discography main a fragile king 2011 fear those who fear him 2017 vallenfyre discography all the great divide 2014 the last of our kind 2015. Gregor mackintosh paradise lost vocals and lead guitar hamish glencross my dying bride rhythm and lead guitars mully rhythm guitars scoot doom, extinction of mankind bass adrian. Their debut album is titled a fragile king and will be released worldwide in late october by century media records. In just a few short years scottish power house king witch have proven to be a beacon of quality since emerging in 2015 with their leadh. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase of a cd or vinyl record dispatched from and sold by amazon, you get. We have devolved, made things simpler and crush most of the melody under swathes of rotting noise.
I have permission from the band and label to use this track. The quartet released their debut album a fragile king, lyrically based on greg mackintoshs expressions resulting from the personal tragedy of his fathers death, and now vallenfyre is ready with the followup album splinters, due out on may 12th in europe and may th in north america via century media records. Dec 06, 2011 now we get vallenfyres debut full length from a veritable death metal super group featuring members of paradise lost, my dying bride and cradle of filth. Vallenfyre a fragile king a few years ago i think gregor mcintosh was something of a pariah in the doom metal scene. Vallenfyre lyrics 33 song lyrics from 3 albums, including fear those who fear him 2017. The band was a way of releasing the grief and became a reflection of the. The album was released through century media records in october 2011. Vallenfyres doomy, death metal debut, a fragile king, was unleashed upon most of europe today, october 31st, 2011, or will be in the coming days. Jul 17, 2012 vallenfyre ravenous whore promo video. A horrific initial feeling leads into an evil sounding mantra delivering the albums title before the bands music kicks in and as are the bands intentions, its like. From a fragile king to splinters and now to fear those who fear him, we have become more. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
Short, chunky rippers lay down thick tarblack slabs of asphalt, reminiscent of entombed, dismember, and the entire swedish subway crew. Vallenfyre formed back in 2010 at a time when founding member greg mackintosh, also of paradise lost, was going through a bleak period in his life. Vallenfyre fear those who fear him 2017 with a fragile king, gregor mackintosh and company really seemed to be onto something, a blend of swedish old school death metal with his melancholic paradise lost style guitar lines mixed in, but they seemed to slightly mutate away from that for the underwhelming sophomore splinters. That same day, a friend emailed me praising a fragile king to the moon. Dark and crusty and blackened to the core, vallenfyre s a fragile king plays a strippeddown version of old school death metal that is refreshing in its simplicity and stark in its intensity. Gregor mackintosh paradise lost vocals and lead guitars hamish glencross my dying bride rhythm and lead guitars mully rhythm guitars scoot doom, extinction of mankind bass.
Sep 30, 2011 in regards to a fragile king and the formation of vallenfyre, greg comments, the album is called a fragile king which is a reference to my fathers battle with cancer. Find out when vallenfyre is next playing live near you. Adrian erlandsson deathstars, code, paradise lost, asesino, vallenfyre website. Vallenfyres a fragile king is a record that caught me completely unaware. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Now we get vallenfyres debut full length from a veritable death metal super group featuring members of paradise lost, my dying bride and cradle of filth. Tshirtslayer is the worlds largest community of heavy metal merchandise collectors and battlejacket builders. In regards to a fragile king and the formation of vallenfyre, greg comments, the album is called a fragile king which is a reference to my fathers battle with cancer.
Oh and the name vallenfyre came to me whilst reading a book on the old english language. Vallenfyre king vallenfyre is maybe a new name on the metal scene but behind it stand some very prominent people. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. From a fragile king to splinters and now to fear those who fear him, we have become more savage, more raw and less compromising. An apathetic grave, kill all your masters, top tracks. Vallenfyres take on the classic swedish offering sounds every bit as vicious and distinct as it did on debut a fragile king. Vallenfyre took part in the decibel magazine tour 2015, alongside at the gates, converge, and pallbearer. Vallenfyre a fragile king vallenfyre are somewhat of a death metal supergroup from the uk featuring current and former members of paradise lost, my dying bride and at the gates. Song length skews shorter than ever, and twominute ravagings from messiah. Vallenfyre fear those who fear him echoes and dust. Featuring members of such heavy metal luminaries as at the gates, my dying bride, doom and paradise lost, vallenfyre is that rare death metal gem in. Their debut album is titled a fragile king and was released worldwide in 31 october 2011 by century media records.
As introductions to albums go, born to decay, the intense opening of the new vallenfyre album fear those who fear him takes some beating in announcing the album to follow. Fear those who fear him, splinters, a fragile king, singles. North american release date is set for november the 1st, 2011, while vallenfyres australian and new zealand fans will be able to get their hands on the album from november the 4th, 2011 on, courtesy of century media records. Vallenfyre a fragile king 2011 os death metallers britanicos vallenfyre featuring members of paradise lost, my dying bride, at the gates, doom e extinction of mankind vao lancar o debut album a fragile king na europa a 31. Founded in 2010 as a side projectbereavement vehicle for paradise lost mastermind gregor mackintosh after the death of his father, the punishing english extreme metal. A fragile king 2011 320kbps 01 all will suffer 02 desecration 03 ravenous whore 04 cathedrals of dread 05 as the world collapses 06 a thousand martyrs 07 seeds 08 humanity wept 09 my black siberia 10 the divine have fled 11 the grim irony 12 majesty dethroned descargar. Jan 21, 2012 vallenfyre a fragile king i picked up a copy from a local metal shop today and listened to it as soon as i got home. In the late summer of 2009, my father john mackintosh was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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