Primitive Man
| Primitive Man | |
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 Ethan Lee McCarthy with Primitive Man at the 2015 Roadburn Festival |
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| General information | |
| origin | Denver , Colorado , United States |
| Genre (s) | Death Doom |
| founding | 2012 |
| Website | primitivemandoom.com |
| Current occupation | |
| Ethan Lee McCarthy | |
| Jonathan Campos | |
| Isidro "Spy" Soto | |
| former members | |
Drums |
Bennet Kennedy |
Primitive Man is an American death doom band from Denver , Colorado that was formed in 2012.
history
The band was formed in February 2012 by guitarist and singer Ethan Lee McCarthy, bassist Jonathan Campos and drummer Bennet Kennedy. In October 2012, the group recorded their debut album Scorn at Flatline Audio , conducted by Dave Otero ( Cephalic Carnage , Cobalt , Catheter ). The album was released in collaboration with the labels Throatruiner Records and Mordgrimm . After the release, Isidro "Spy" Soto joined the band as the new drummer. In February 2013 the group released the EP P // M , which contained three songs. In June 2013, the group signed a deal with Relapse Records , which Scorn was re-released that summer . In July and August, the group went on a US tour with Reproacher.
style
According to Thomas Sonder from Metal Hammer, the band play aggressive Doom Metal on Scorn . Songs like Antietam would sound like a mix of Melek-Tha and Esoteric . Markus Endres assigns elements of Sludge and Drone Doom to the Death Doom band for the Internet magazine Metal.de . Adrian Wagner from Powermetal.de sees the band mainly active in the area of Death Doom, but with clear borrowings from the Sludge.
Discography
- 2013: Scorn (Album, Throatruiner Records / Mordgrimm )
- 2013: P // M (EP, Tartarus Records )
- 2014: Primitive Man / Xaphan (split with Xaphan, Init Records )
- 2014: Primitive Man / Hexis (Split with Hexis, Halo of Flies )
- 2015: Home Is Where the Hatred Is (Album, Relapse Records )
- 2017: Caustic (Album, Relapse Records)
- 2020: Immersion (Album, Relapse Records)
Web links
- Official website
- Primitive Man at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Primitive Man. relapse.com, accessed May 31, 2014 .
- ↑ Thomas Sonder: Primitive Man . Scorn. In: Metal Hammer . September 2013, p. 105 .
- ↑ Markus Endre: Scorn. metal.de, accessed on June 2, 2014 .
- ^ Adrian Wagner: Scorn. Powermetal.de, accessed on June 2, 2014 .