Arsis is an Americandeath metal band whose music also possesses influences of black metal and thrash metal. Although remaining as heavy as traditional death metal bands, they also possess technical riffs and solos that are similar to those found in melodic death metal. The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... Cover of Stop at Nothing by Dying Fetus Death metal is a form of heavy metal music with thrash influences which emerged in the United States (especially Florida and California), Europe (especially the United Kingdom and Sweden) and Canada in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Black metal is a musical genre, related to styles of heavy metal, such as death metal. ... Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music. ... Riff is also an alternate spelling of Rif, a region of Morocco. ... In addition to their roles of rhythmic and harmonic accompaniment, guitars are well-suited to performing solo lines. ... Melodic death metal is generally considered an offshoot of death metal. ...
Their debut album A Celebration of Guilt has been on many Top 10 lists of death metal releases for the year 2004.
Members
James Malone (Guitar, Vocals)
Jake Ososkie (Guitar)
Justin Shaw (Bass)
Michael VanDyne (Drums)
Discography
A Celebration of Guilt (2004)
External Links
Official Website (http://www.worshipdepraved.com/)
Virginia death metal duo Arsis are still trapped in group therapy, waiting for a sign that it’s OK to move on within the seven recognized stages of grief.
Well, the long-awaited Arsis full-length has risen after the cock tease of an EP 'A Diamond for Disease' If you are a fan of Arsis's previous endeavors, on the first listen of "United in Regret" it's not going to hit you the right way; almost guaranteed.
Arsis are a two-man death-metal group from Virginia (they rent a bassist and second guitarist for live gigs).