Dead Kings sign with Trial And Error Records

30 June 2009 | 7:41 pm | Staff Writer
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"Dead Kings were formed late in the Summer of 2007 in the nations capital spawning from reputable parents, violent sweethearts 4 Dead and metal titans Infinitum. Fresh and full of inspiration the budding young band managed to release a well received demo and tour the better half of Australia holding their own performing with heavy weights like Parkway Drive, The Ghost Inside, The Red Shore, Verse, Carpathian, Comeback Kid and even playing their first show opening for Bring Me The Horizon and I Killed The Prom Queen. Now sitting on the brink of maturity Dead Kings are about to unleash their debut self titled album. Dead Kings deliver ample weights of crushing heaviness and complex melody and as Cameron Chambers of Killyourstereo.com says “A lot of acts talk up their blend of melody and aggression but these guys have done a cracking job at incorporating both elements without sounding watered down or generic”. Dead Kings are a musical dam about to break and flood Australia with their...

Canberra metal band Dead Kings are releasing their debut album on Trial And Error Records on July 17.


Here's the press release:


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"Dead Kings were formed late in the Summer of 2007 in the nations capital spawning from reputable parents, violent sweethearts 4 Dead and metal titans Infinitum. Fresh and full of inspiration the budding young band managed to release a well received demo and tour the better half of Australia holding their own performing with heavy weights like Parkway Drive, The Ghost Inside, The Red Shore, Verse, Carpathian, Comeback Kid and even playing their first show opening for Bring Me The Horizon and I Killed The Prom Queen.


Now sitting on the brink of maturity Dead Kings are about to unleash their debut self titled album. Dead Kings deliver ample weights of crushing heaviness and complex melody and as Cameron Chambers of Killyourstereo.com says “A lot of acts talk up their blend of melody and aggression but these guys have done a cracking job at incorporating both elements without sounding watered down or generic”.


Dead Kings are a musical dam about to break and flood Australia with their own complex structure of technical progressive metalcore with the potential to rival some of Australia's best bands in the genre.


For fans of Misery Signals, Between The Buried And Me & Parkway Drive, check them out on their Australian launch tour this July."


Click here to check out the songs "The Road" and "Pariah" from the album on the Dead Kings myspace page.