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Intoxicate O.S.
''Intoxicate O.S.'' is the second full-length album by the Finnish metal band Shade Empire. The album was recorded at Studio Perkele in Finland. Intoxicate O.S. is the first Shade Empire album to include a video, "Chemical God." The video was banned from MTV due to some rapid flickering scenes that might induce epileptic seizures. The album turned out to be decently successful commercially, since it reached number 25 in weekly Finnish album sales, as stated at FinnishCharts. Track listing #"Slitwrist Ecstasy" – 3:26. Song had been released on a two-track single 14 days prior to the release of ''Intoxicate O.S.'' #"Bloodstar" – 4:58 #"Chemical God" – 5:13 #"Rat in a Maze" – 4:05 #"Soulslayers" – 6:01 #"Silver Fix" – 4:05 #"Embrace the Gods of Suffering" – 4:17 #"Ravine" – 2:50 #"Hatefeast" – 5:05 Credits *Juha Harju – vocals *Janne Niiranen – guitars *Juha Sirkkiä – guitars *Olli Savolainen – synthesizer *Eero Mantere – bass guitar *Antti Makkonen � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shade Empire
Shade Empire is a Finnish symphonic black metal band, formed in 1999 in the city of Kuopio. Shade Empire's prevalent lyrical subjects are death, destruction, hatred, anti-religion and pain. The music on their first three official full-length releases, '' Sinthetic'', '' Intoxicate O.S.'' and ''Zero Nexus'', bears a melodic sort of black metal, featuring the usage of both electronic and symphonic elements. Their lyrics are mainly in English, except for one song that has lyrics in Finnish, "...Ja Pimeys Laskeutui", the title of which can be translated as "...And Darkness Descended" (the last word "Laskeutui" can also be translated as "Fell", "Came" or "Landed"). The third demo CD of the band, ''Essence of Pain'', raised the interest of the Italian label Avantgarde Music. As a result, their debut album ''Sinthetic'' was released on March 29, 2004, under the aforementioned label. In 2006, the band signed with the Finnish label Dynamic Arts Records. The same year, their second album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melodic Black Metal
Blackened death metal (also known as black death metal) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal that fuses elements of black metal and death metal. The genre emerged in early 1990s when black metal bands began incorporating elements of death metal and vice versa. The genre typically employs death growls, tremolo picking, blast beats, and Satanic lyrics and imagery. Bands of the genre typically employ corpse paint, which was adapted from black metal. Characteristics The genre is commonly death metal that incorporates musical, lyrical or ideological elements of black metal, such as an increased use of tremolo picking, anti-Christian or Satanic lyrical themes and chord progressions similar to those used in black metal. Blackened death metal bands are also more likely to wear corpse paint and suits of armour, than bands from other styles of death metal. Lower range guitar tunings, death growls and abrupt tempo changes are common in the genre. Some blackened death metal bands, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphonic Black Metal
Symphonic black metal is a subgenre of black metal that emerged in the 1990s and incorporates symphonic and orchestral elements. Notable symphonic black metal bands include Cradle Of Filth, Dimmu Borgir, Emperor, and Carach Angren. History The first extreme metal bands incorporating orchestral elements into their music were Bulldozer on their album ''Neurodeliri'' (1988), Master's Hammer on '' Ritual'' (1991) and '' The Jilemnice Occultist'' (1993) and Sigh on their debut '' Scorn Defeat'' (1993). The style on Emperor's '' In the Nightside Eclipse'' (1994) had a pioneering influence though and was the main inspiration for many keyboard-based black metal bands following after. Troll's ''Drep de kristne'' (1995) and Arcturus' '' Aspera Hiems Symfonia'' (1996) are other notable early works of symphonic black metal, before the genre was commercialised by the international success of bands like Dimmu Borgir and Bal Sagoth. Characteristics Symphonic black metal is a sty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Industrial Metal
Industrial metal is the fusion of heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Prominent industrial metal acts include Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Rammstein, Godflesh, and Fear Factory. Industrial metal developed in the late 1980s, as industrial and metal began to fuse into a common genre. Industrial metal did well in the early 1990s, particularly in North America, with the success of groups such as Nine Inch Nails, but its popularity began to fade in the latter half of the 1990s. History Early innovators Though electric guitars had been used by industrial artists since the early days of the genre, archetypal industrial groups such as Throbbing Gristle displayed a strong anti-rock stance. British post-punk band Killing Joke pioneered the crossing over between styles and was an influence on major acts associated with industrial metal such as Ministry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinthetic
''Sinthetic'' is the debut album by the Finnish dark metal band Shade Empire. The ninth track, "End of Dreams", is not listed in the CD, it can be regarded as a bonus or simply an outro. Track listing #"Conjuration" – 4:50 #"Pain & Pleasure" – 5:23 #"Human Sculpture" ''(feat. Marko Hietala)'' – 4:57 #"Designed for Blood" ''(feat. Spellgoth)'' – 6:00 #"Creation of Death" – 4:28 #"Ja pimeys laskeutui" – 3:21 #"Extreme Form of Hatred" – 4:20 #"Demonized" – 5:46 #"End of Dreams" – 2:33 Credits * Juha Harju – vocal, lyrics *Janne Niiranen – guitar *Juha Sirkkiä – guitar *Olli Savolainen – synthesizers *Eero Mantere – bass guitar *Antti Makkonen – drums *Marko Hietala – clean Vocals (on "Human Sculpture") *Engineered by Sami Jämsén *Mastered by Minerva Pappi at Finnvox Studios Finnvox Studios is a recording studio located in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, Finland. It was founded by Erkki Ertesuo, Kurt Juuranto and Lejos Inc. in 1965 and is the longest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zero Nexus
''Zero Nexus'' is the third studio album by the Finnish metal band Shade Empire. It was released on March 12, 2008, by Dynamic Arts Records. Track listing # "9 in 1" – 4:38 # "Adam & Eve" – 4:21 # "Blood Colours the White" – 4:15 # "Flesh Relinquished" – 4:49 # "Harvesters of Death" – 3:59 # "Serpent-Angel" – 4:33 # "Whisper from the Depths" – 4:22 # "Ecstasy of Black Light" – 4:11 # "Victory" – 9:32 Personnel ;Band members * Juha Harju – vocals * Janne Niiranen – guitar * Juha Sirkkiä – guitar * Eero Mantere – bass guitar * Rasane – drums * Olli Savolainen – synthesizer ;Additional credits * Female vocals by Petra Lisitsin * Tenor vocals by Jorma Koponen * Male speech on track 9 by Graham Wilson * Saxophone The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. As with all sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juha Harju
Juha Harju (born 1981 in Kuopio) is a Finnish heavy metal musician. He was the vocalist of the Finnish dark metal/black metal band Shade Empire and dark-metal band Chaosweaver (Cypher Commander). He also plays bass in black metal bands Ajattara (under the alias Tohtori Kuolio) and Deathchain (under the alias Kuolio). He has named Ozzy Osbourne and Chuck Schuldiner Charles Schuldiner (born May 13, 1967 – December 13, 2001) was an American musician. He founded the death metal band Death in 1983, in which he was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter and only consistent member until his death in ... as his favourite musicians. References 1981 births Living people People from Kuopio Finnish heavy metal musicians Finnish heavy metal singers 21st-century Finnish male singers {{Finland-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnvox Studios
Finnvox Studios is a recording studio located in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, Finland. It was founded by Erkki Ertesuo, Kurt Juuranto and Lejos Inc. in 1965 and is the longest running studio recording facility in Finland. The original multi-track recording equipment and continuous technical updates of the studio machines and acoustics soon made Finnvox the most sought after studio in the country. Finnish artists which recorded at Finnvox in the 1970s include Rauli Somerjoki, M. A. Numminen and their bands, Wigwam, Agit-prop and many others. Up until the 1990s, Finnvox also operated a vinyl record mastering and pressing facility, which was later converted in new studio rooms and in a mixing and recording room for film and TV productions. Currently, Finnvox occupy 2000 square feet and has nine studio rooms, five of which are used for recording and mixing, three for mastering and editing and one for film and TV productions. Finnvox Studios maintained for five decades their importance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shade Empire Albums
Shade, Shades or Shading may refer to: * Shade (color), a mixture of a color with black (often generalized as any variety of a color) * Shade (shadow), the blocking of sunlight * Shades or sunglasses * Shading, a process used in art and graphic design * Shade (mythology), the spirit or ghost of a dead person *" Throw shade", slang term for an insulting remark Geography United States * Shade, Kentucky * Shade, Missouri * Shade, Ohio * Shade Gap, Pennsylvania * Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania * Shade Creek * Shades Mountain People People with surname * Absalom Shade (died 1862), Canadian businessman * Will Shade (1898–1966), American musician * Dave Shade (1902–1983), American boxer * Ellen Shade (born 1944), American operatic soprano from New York * Eric Shade (cricketer) (born 1943), Australian cricketer * Eric Shade (footballer) (1912–1984), Australian rules footballer * Hastings Shade (1941–2010), former deputy chief of the Cherokee Nation * J. Norman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
