Axis of Advance
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Axis of Advance was a death metal
band from Canada
that formed in 1998 and dissolved in 2008. The band was formerly known as Sacramentary Abolishment, until drummer Paulus Kressman left the band. Kressman went on to form another death metal
band called Rites of Thy Degringolade and currently plays drums in the black metal
band Weapon.
Axis of Advance consisted of three members: guitarist/vocalist Wör, bassist/vocalist Vermin and drummer J. Read, who is classified as a session member despite his position of being apparently permanent.
Vermin also plays session guitars in J. Read's main band Revenge and was involved in Weapon for a short period of time.
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band from Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
that formed in 1998 and dissolved in 2008. The band was formerly known as Sacramentary Abolishment, until drummer Paulus Kressman left the band. Kressman went on to form another death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band called Rites of Thy Degringolade and currently plays drums in the black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....
band Weapon.
Axis of Advance consisted of three members: guitarist/vocalist Wör, bassist/vocalist Vermin and drummer J. Read, who is classified as a session member despite his position of being apparently permanent.
Vermin also plays session guitars in J. Read's main band Revenge and was involved in Weapon for a short period of time.
Releases
| Title | Released |
|---|---|
| Landline (CD) | April 1999 |
| Strike (CD/LP) | November 2001 |
| The List (CD/LP) | October 2002 |
| Obey Obey (album) Obey is an album released by the Canadian death metal band Axis of Advance in September 2004.-Track listing:... (CD/LP) |
September 2004 |
| Purify Purify (album) Purify is a mini album released by the Canadian death metal band Axis of Advance in January 2006.-Track listing:... (mCD/mLP) |
January 2006 |