While Georgian five-piece Vatican may name-check Meshuggah and Dillinger Escape Plan, their roots are firmly planted in (the original type of) metalcore, owing as much to Earth Crisis and Vision of Disorder (et al) as the latter-day spearheads of discordant “popular” heavy music. Ultra (UNFD) may be the band’s second full-length overall, however with a focus on the sound and style, and with the smooth integration of new vocalist Mike Sugars, it feels like a milestone moment in the definition of what Vatican is as a band, and who they are as an artist.
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Vatican Shares a New Single “Reverence” – New Album “Ultra” Incoming
Georgia Hardcore – Metal band Vatican have announced their new album, dubbed ULTRA, is due out June 17th, 2022 via UNFD. Pre-orders are live at the link below. In addition, the band shared a brutal new single and music video for the track “Reverence” which you can see below, as well as sharing the artwork and tracklisting. Watch “Reverence” now and pre-save and purchase the new album now!
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Unearth, ZAO, Oh, Sleeper, He Is Legend And More Booked For A.U.R.A. Fest
Savannah, GA will once again host A.U.R.A. Fest (All Underground Rock Allday) taking place at The Gardens at Ships of The Sea Maritime Museum on February 18, 2017. Unearth, ZAO, Oh, Sleeper, He Is Legend are among the first bands announced. Continue reading