Fleshkiller is the brand new progressive death metal band fronted by Ole Børud known from Extol. The upcoming debut album entitled ‘Awaken’ was recorded and mixed between late 2015 and early 2017 at multiple locations around the world. Also written by Ole Børud, the style of music mixes old school death metal aesthetics with rich harmonic prog fusion elements. Compared to his previous efforts in the genre these new compositions spark a new level of intensity!
Fleshkiller’s members are: Ole Børud on guitar and vocals, Elisha Mullins (The burial, A hill to die upon) also on guitar and vocals, Ole Vistnes (Shining, Tristania) on bass, and Andreas Skorpe Sjøen (Umpfel) on drums.
“With their jaw dropping mix of pure metal brutality and mesmerizing hooks, Fleshkiller make an astonishing entrance to the stage of metal. Their debut record stand short of none, and is a testament to the fantastic musicianship and songwriting capabilities embodied by the band.” - Erlend Gjerde, Managin Director at Indie Recordings
The cover art on the album is created by the amazing Marcelo Vasco, who has done plenty of great covers, among other the latest Slayer cover.
On June 30th, 2017 the band released the first single from their upcoming album 'Awaken' is set to be released on Sept 15 by Indie Recordings. The track is called 'Parallel Kingdom', and it even comes with a lyric video!
The album was produced by Ole Børud, mixed by Jack C Daniels and mastered by Alan Douches.
Cover art was made by Marcelo Vasco.
Pre-order the new album from Fleshkiller and gain access to exclusive content and merchandise here: http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/fleshkiller-awaken
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Ole Børud (Extol) - Guitar and Vocals
Elisha Mullins (The burial, A hill to die upon) - Guitar and Vocals
Ole Vistnes (Shining, Tristania) - Bass
Andreas Skorpe Sjøen (Umpfel) - Drums.
Country: Norway
Genre: Progressive Death Metal
Official Website: http://www.indierecordings.no/fleshkiller