Graves at sea portland, oregon placeholder after releasing a series of highly regarded demos and splits in the underground, the cult sludgedoom quartet graves at sea has reemerged, having recently cut their teeth performing on mainstages at maryland deathfest, roadburn and numerous other festivals. Sourvein is a sludge metal band that formed in cape fear, north carolina during the year 1993. Asunder recorded at earhammer studios, winter 20042005. Released on seventh rule recordings, mastered by brad boatright sleep, beastmilk, nails and topped off with some incredible artwork, both bands amalgamate to lay down their distorted riffs and twisted doom stylings, resulting in a must have metal record. Graves at sea sourvein graves at sea sourvein split. Graves at sea s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Dispensed and rejected returned reclaimed by the hands of death. Graves at sea listen and stream free music, albums, new. Graves at seas profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Nightout find events, tickets, artists and nightlife. In 2008, after playing two final shows with chiyo nukaga noothgrush on drums and miguel veliz ex sourvein, the roller on bass, the band broke up. Graves at sea sourvein split 2014 graves at sea was.
The curse that is by graves at sea, released 01 april 2016 we arent chosen, we are born get off your knees, take what is yours an inheritance cast away genesis of original sin darkness masks innocence the plague expands transforms my mind visions of hope vanquished to nothing living life do nothing more breath the air shoved in my lungs force fed gift feeding this life a parasite. After selfreleasing the demo documents of grief, they toured extensively and were quickly noticed by greg anderson of southern lordsunn, who released their 7 cirrohosisatavist arise in 2004. Were exclusively streaming a serious disc of doom for all you fans of everything heavy. Musically, graves at sea is another band that keeps their doom simple, but, where album length is concerned, theyre is all about the atmospheres, epic builds, and lengthy songs. Set to initiate with whats bound to be a cataclysmic performance at this years roadburn fest in tilburg, the band will punish twentyfour locales with the trek coming to a ceremonious close at heavy days in doomtown in denmark. Although both bands are capable of plenty of sonic destruction on their own, the combination of their powers makes for a cantmiss album that sludgedoom fans will want to wrap their heads around, provided they arent first crushed by. Graves at sea have teamed with fuzz ridden sourvein for this five track down tuned offering. Graves at sea sourvein split 2014, bluewhite swirl, vinyl. Graves at seasourvein split cdlp seventh rule vince guaraldi trio jazz impressions of a boy named charlie brown lp fantasy orange vinyl guided by voices cool planet cdlp gbv haynesnewbornchambers we three lp ojc hiss tracts shortwave nights cdlp constellation hour of penance regicide cdlp prosthetic.
In 2008, the band played two final shows with members chiyo nukaga of the band noothgrush on drums and miguel veliz of sourvein and the roller on bass and. Influenced by the likes of sleep, eyehategod, graves at sea, the melvins and black sabbath, beldam combine primordial buzzsaw guitar, massive low end bass, earth shattering drums and intense vocals featuring lyrics which invoke death and despair. Portland doom miscreants, graves at sea, will embark upon a european live incursion later this month with fellow riff worshippers, sourvein. Formed originally in phoenix, az, the band gained traction with their debut ep documents of grief self release, 2003. Fold out inlay includes additional artwork, thanks, credits, and band info. Graves at sea are a sludgedoom metal band that originally formed in 2002 by nick phit. In 2005, graves at sea released a split with the deathdoom band asunder, which was. Perseverance is the key to success, and graves at sea have persevered for the better part of two decades.
Mar 31, 2016 reformed portland, oregon sludgeshovelers graves at sea will release their longawaited debut album, the curse that is graves at sea, april 1 on relapse records. Split lp by graves at sea asunder, released 01 october 2005 1. Graves at sea sourvein split vinyl lp shop music direct. Graves at sea asunder graves at sea asunder split cd. Formed in 2002 by nick phit and nathan misterek, they have stood strong and carried the sludgedoom flag with panache in spite of various lineup changes and the death of an original member. Graves at sea recorded at larry elyeas minds eye digital studio, mesa, arizona in october 2004. All in all, at 8 tracks and nearly 80 minutes, the fellas have opted for taking us along the scenic route on. In 2008, after playing two final shows with chiyo nukaga noothgrush on drums and miguel veliz exsourvein, the roller on bass, the band broke up. Theyve got a european tour kicking off with a set at roadburn and a split with sourvein planned. Sourvein graves at sea sourvein split lp rock 819162015568. Mar 29, 2016 musically, graves at sea is another band that keeps their doom simple, but, where album length is concerned, theyre is all about the atmospheres, epic builds, and lengthy songs. Some bands pack a punch, and then there is the rare band that is the punch. May 14, 2014 graves at seasourvein split cdlp seventh rule vince guaraldi trio jazz impressions of a boy named charlie brown lp fantasy orange vinyl guided by voices cool planet cdlp gbv haynesnewbornchambers we three lp ojc hiss tracts shortwave nights cdlp constellation hour of penance regicide cdlp prosthetic.
I havent actually heard sourvein, so graves at sea was what caught my eye. Only 1,000 copies of the ep will be pressed and will come with a. Graves at sea sourvein split vinyl lp music direct. Graves at sea after releasing a series of highly regarded demos and splits in the underground, the cult sludgedoom quartet graves at sea has reemerged. Portland residents graves at sea have had quite an awakening in recent months. Split graves at sea sourvein spawning the nephilim. In 2005, graves at sea released a split with the deathdoom band asunder, which was followed by a line up change in 2007 when misterek moved to oakland and phit moved to portland, oregon.
Their 2016 debut album, the curse that is, may have a seventyfive minute runtime, but it represents that strippeddown, classic doom sound. After the hard hitting assault of their two tracks, the slightly more restrained sourvein tracks come across a tad toothless in comparison. Reformed portland, oregon sludgeshovelers graves at sea will release their longawaited debut album, the curse that is graves at sea, april 1 on relapse records. Redemption embrace the gift of life painted eyes a watchful vigil sickness subsides accepted she pulls tight. Split, by graves at sea sourvein seventh rule recordings. Graves at sea have been around the metal block, a few times i may add, for the better part of this century. Split by graves at sea sourvein, released 05 may 2014 1.
Watch the video for red monarch from graves at sea s documents of grief for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Now thirteen years since their formation, graves at sea have become stronger than ever, focusing their efforts on touring and recording new material. All original copies dubbed onto sony ef60 tapes with a handwritten label in vinces. This place is poison came out april 8 via eolian empire. The band has released four fulllength albums and three eps and various 7 inch splits. Sludgedoom metal da portland, oregon formati nel 2002. The ashes make her beautiful by graves at sea, released 01 april 2016 anathema exodus of fate salvation from demise expelling the virus touched by the hands of death. Eventually he got back on his feet emotionally, quit drinking again, and after being approached by seventh rule records, agreed to do a split record with portlandbased graves at sea. Sourvein had a long history of putting out split 7s, over the years sharing releases with japans coffins and church of misery, north carolinas buzzoven.
Graves at sea take their sweet time on their first fulllength, giving songs room to breathe, explore, and insist. Apr 08, 2016 some bands pack a punch, and then there is the rare band that is the punch. It appears you are accessing wow hd from united states. The current line up is nick phit guitar, nathan misterek vocals, bryan sours drums, exsubarachnoid space and jeff mcgarity bass, expreta making graves at sea once again a touring and. I will not provide links to any downloads unless authorized by the band to do so. Im hoping that this is just the beginning of a new graves at sea era and theyll get back into their finest form. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 2007 graves at sea went through a line up change when nathan moved to oakland and nick moved to portland, or. Seths sunday sludge seths sunday sludge is a feature that will showcase influential as well as upandcoming and unsigned bands in this subgenre of metal. Graves at sea are truly unique, and excel on the two tracks they offer to the split. These five tracks are low, filthy, and quite the opposite of the sunnysided optimism taped to suburban windows. Graves at sea and sourvein unite for a release of ultimate amplifier worship. They inked a deal to put out the cirrhosisatavist arise 7 southern lord, 2004 and then delivered a tormenting split with asunder life is abuse 20. Apr 16, 2014 im hoping that this is just the beginning of a new graves at sea era and theyll get back into their finest form.
A single surfaced in 2004, a split with asunder in 2005, and that was it. After 15 years of on and off activity, a heralded demo, and praised yet sporadic split records, graves at sea finally deliver us a proper full length with the curse that is via metal stronghold, relapse records. Sourvein are the more veteran of the two bands, with three full lengths, three eps and seven splits under their belts. The opening titletrack offers quick affirmation, backed by the stomping dead eyes, which prefaces the ashes made her beautiful with a string dirge at the end, and tempest, which reminds of just how well graves at sea paired with sourvein on that split while.
Graves at sea sourvein graves at sea sourvein 2014. Over the course of 15 years, they have successfully gathered a horde of fans and exhibited. Graves at sea sourvein split 2014, bluewhite swirl. Graves at sea the curse that is an exhausting and lengthy work in nihilism. Two of doom metals mightiest of feedbackladen riff worshippers portlands graves at sea and cape fears sourvein have united in sound, mind and spirit for the ultimate split of earthsmoldering amplifier worship. May, 2014 the current line up is nick phit guitar, nathan misterek vocals, bryan sours drums, exsubarachnoid space and jeff mcgarity bass, expreta making graves at sea once again a touring and. Debut fulllength the curse that is out now via relapse records. In 2007 graves at sea went through a line up change when nathan moved to oakland and. Turn it up loud mastered by brad boatright sleep, beastmilk, nails, the split. All in all, if you like sludgey riffs and are a fan of either band then this is a must buy, if only for the graves at sea offerings. Watch the video for red monarch from graves at seas documents of grief for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. All downloads on this website are provided by the bands themselves.
Graves at seasourvein split ep in this gloriously evil fivetrack record of doom, the ominous sludgesters graves at sea have collaborated with the distorto grooves of sourvein for a solid slab of earpummelling fuzzy metal. For those of you that may not be familiar with the sludge metal genre, here is a description via wikipedia. Later in 2005 the band released a split with friends asunder on life is abuse cd and 20 buck spin vinyl. This is graves at sea pariah 2007 full version by david becker on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Cavecrawlers graves at sea lace up with veteran plodders sourvein for a split thatll answer everyones questions as to why you didnt make it to church this morning. Sludgedoom quartet graves at sea was formed in 2002 by friends nick phit and nathan.