Australian hardhitters FALSEFRONT 45. offer up a powerful sound that aims to be as diverse as possible, honing metallic hardcore with elements of nu-metal, deathcore and beatdown.
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Australian band SAME PAINS are on a mission to put their territory back on the map with a vicious metal sound filled with belligerent riffs and discordant vocals that they describe as "personal, anguished, Musashi." The quintet hails from North Queensland, formed of a collective of stalwart musicians from across the region. They grew up... Continue Reading →
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