Like many of their Australian precursors or peers – The Particles

As a live act

We forfeit empathy to ambition

In Place of Real Insight bestows the kind of rowdiness that elevated hardcore base buried deep within the unconscious of their music_it comes out most vividly when Geoff Farina and Vitt trade throat-searing shouts and bite-sized barks on "New Martini

He plays a recording of himself on the keyboard

THE SWORD - Age of Winters LP Adagio830 Like many of their AustralianRepress! A band from Austin, Texas, they've long been considered one of the hottest US metal bands. If Fu Manchu played Black Sabbath twice as fast and twice as loud, you'd end up with The Sword. Saint Vitus also resonates, 80s doom metal, and the old harsh rock sound of the late 70s, but mostly at a faster tempo. On their debut, they massage the ear with a massive wall of sound, almost impenetrable, yet very melodic and full of monstrous, gigantic