Meaning it doesn't sound like a retread, its a record that sees the band as stronger songwriters who indulge in even more of the experimental and progressive elements previously showcased on Vela. It's the sequel we always crave as fans but rarely get. While the technical death metal sound the band has developed aided by mathcore and mechanized grooves influences continues on Apus, this is quite the evolution for the band.
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Although part of that was due to the band relocating from Australia to Canada recently, and also in trying to score a new label to put out their new record.Īhead of its official release this Friday, June 3rd through eOne Records, you can stream the full thing below and get lost in a world of mechanized abstract rage. While three years doesn't seem like a long time to wait between records, its felt far longer than that to me while waiting for Apus to drop. They then followed the hype from that up with a monstrous and well regarded full-length in 2013 called Vela, a record I still frequently spin to this day due to its intensity and consistent high quality from start to finish. First doing so with a three song demo in 2010 that showed a band seemingly already fully formed sound-wise. As far as modern and outside-of-the-box sounding technical death metal goes, The Schoenberg Automaton have always strived to deliver a unique sound from their very inception as a band.
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