Shaped by Fate
| Shaped by Fate | |
|---|---|
 Shaped by Fate at the Soundhaus, Glasgow , 2007 |
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| General information | |
| origin | Cardiff , Wales |
| Genre (s) | Metalcore |
| founding | 2001 |
| Current occupation | |
| Luke Grahame | |
| Lee Jenkins | |
| Carl Richards | |
Electric guitar |
Richey Beckett |
| Paul Fortescue | |
| former members | |
singing |
Ben Duffin-Jones |
Drums |
Owen Weeks |
Drums |
Jay Thurley |
Drums |
Gareth Eveliegh |
Drums |
Nic Smalls |
Shaped by Fate is a British metalcore band from Cardiff that was formed in 2001.
history
The band was formed towards the end of 2001. In the following years, the band held various live performances, which were accompanied by some line-up changes. The band played alongside bands like Every Time I Die , The Red Chord , Bleeding Through , Walls of Jericho , Terror , Funeral for a Friend , SikTh , The Black Dahlia Murder and Throwdown . The band has also been touring the UK and the rest of Europe with Parkway Drive , The Chariot and Raging Speedhorn .
A demo was released in 2002, followed by the split release The Fire Which in the Heart Resides in 2004 and the EP Brightest Lights Cast the Darkest Shadows in 2005 . The band released their debut album called The Unbeliever in 2007. In 2008, the DVD Riffage and Wreckage was self-released. In early 2011 the band signed a contract with Siege of Amida Records to release their upcoming second album, I Fear the World Has Changed .
style
The band is described by Kerrang magazine as "the future of British Metalcore". The vocals are guttural , as is typical for the genre , and borrowings from Death Metal can also be heard here and there.
Discography
- 2002: Shaped By Fate (demo, self-published)
- 2004: The Fire Which in the Heart Resides (Split with Johnny Mental , Mighty Atom Records )
- 2005: Brightest Lights Cast the Darkest Shadows (EP, Beniihana Records )
- 2007: The Unbeliever (Album, In at the Deep End Records )
- 2008: Riffage and Wreckage (DVD, self-published)
- 2012: I Fear The World Has Changed (Album, Siege of Amida Records )
Web links
- Shaped by Fate on Myspace
- Shaped by Fate at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Shaped By Fate , accessed February 26, 2012.
- ^ Shaped By Fate , accessed February 27, 2012.
- ^ Rocco M .: Shaped by Fate Shaped by Fate , accessed on February 27, 2012.