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Hacktivist

To progress, risk comes before reward, and convention must give way to invention.
In a scene saturated by sound-alike bands, the time has come to evolve or be left behind. Featuring ex-members of Heart of a Coward and Margot Kidder, hard-hitting, raw energy is assured. However, Hacktivist is no mere re-tread of what has come before. Hardwiring huge, devastating grooves with intelligent and insightful rhyme, Hacktivist are not afraid to split opinion.

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Vildhjarta

Vildhjarta is a thall metal band from Hudiksvall, Sweden, formed in 2005. Their musical genre as described by themselves is "ambidjent". It has taken them a few years to go from something abstract into something concrete. However, their music is a mixture of the abstract and the concrete. The ambient and peaceful moments find a stark contrast in the more brutal and dark music that combined contribute to the comprehensive style of Vildhjarta.

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Sensory Amusia

Sensory Amusia are a 4 piece outfit from Perth, Australia experimenting with all aspects of heavy music. Crushing 7 string guitars and 6 string bass deliver a relentless wave of discordant mayhem and technical groove. Team that up with numerous time signature changes and complex drum syncopations, topped off with guttural and aggressive vocals, Sensory Amusia are a force to be reckoned with.

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Chromosome Needle

Chromosome Needle is a London (UK) based heavy metal band. Musician/producer Robin Fencott began the project as a collection of raw down-tuned riffs, poly-rhythms and experiments with harsh post-digital guitar processing techniques. While Robin saw potential in his ideas, he needed a new source of inspiration to transform the rough recordings and sketches into full songs. In December 2009 Robin recruited Hungarian death metal vocalist Imre Torok, after being impressed by his brutal vocal performances and intense stage presence.

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FORMS

There are two bands using this name: (1) A satellite band of Secret Chiefs 3 that focuses on funeral music, and themes of the collapse of human consciousness. Trey Spruance has said all of his Mr. Bungle compositions are FORMS songs put through a 'bungle' filter. He portrays FORMS as his 'compositional center'. They first released songs under this name in the 1990s. (2) Another band formed in early 2010 from ex-members of And Hell Followed With, Deliverus, and R'lyeh, the dudes from Michigan have begun shredding out a unique blend of heavy grooves and aggressive music.

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SKYHARBOR

Skyharbor is a / band formed in New Delhi that started out as a simple bedroom studio project by guitarist Keshav Dhar. The band received a lot of buzz surrounding the band's first ever performance at the Bacardi NH7 Festival in Pune, India, where they played to over 1,000 people and were one of the weekend’s highlights. They released their debut album, Blinding White Noise : Illusion and Chaos, in 2012...

Read more about SKYHARBOR on Last.fm.

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The Schoenberg Automaton

(Taken from TSA Facebook Page) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Forming via a viral pipeline in 2009, The Schoenberg Automaton comes to life. Rhythmic and surging, an eclectic mix of spasmodic pulses and mechanical grindings coming from the minds of a few hidden within the River City, featuring members of Empyrean, Function Cease, and Cross the Lips of Grace. Saturated in a dark and contemporary noir The Schoenberg Automaton are preparing to unleash what can only be described as a modern, devastating and violent audible assault.

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Sadist

Artist disambiguation:
1) Sadist is an Italian metal band.
2) Sadist is a Japanese doujin music producer who is affiliated with the Strawhat label. The beginning of SADIST takes us back to 1991, when guitarist and keyboards player Tommy and drummer Peso start auditioning musicians for a brand new project. These auditions lead to the first band

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