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The Defiled - 1888 [EP]



Release date: 26 October 2009
Style: Gothic metal


01. The Resurrectionists
02. The End Of Innocence
03. 1888
04. Permanent Reminder
05. Red Tape

Guest review by
omne metallum
Rating:
6.3
The Defiled's debut recording 1888 is a 25-minute calling card from the band that shows the potential for the future the band would go some way to reaching. Short but sweet, it is a mixed bag that will give you a flavour of what the band had to offer but little of great sustenance.

The Defiled blend the industrial sounds of Fear Factory with the metalcore styling of As I Lay Dying with a Marilyn Manson Gothic horror aesthetic. The band manage to combine these influences to create a style that enables them to spread out more on the vast Venn diagram of metal and broaden their appeal.

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