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Textures - Reunited, Summer Shows Confirmed

When disbanding in 2018, Textures left a significant hole in the global progressive metal community. With their do-it-yourself approach, the Dutch metal wizards did not only produce their albums themselves and took care of their own artwork, but also built multiple studios over the years to keep track with the band's progress. For nearly six years, Textures have disappeared after their farewell show. However recently, the six-piece confirmed their reactivation and return to the stages during the summer of 2024. New studio record is also in the making.

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Source: texturesband.com
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 28.02.2024 by sakre99 | Comments (1)


Textures - Announce Breakup And Farewell Tour

Sad news for the fans of math metallers Textures. The Dutch band has announced a break up in a statement, explaining that the reasons behind the split are mostly personal and the decision has been well thought out.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 17.05.2017 by robpal | Comments (6)


Textures - Release New Track Video

The new music continues now with Textures. The Dutch progressive metal maniacs will release the first of their upcoming two albums, Phenotype, on February 5th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The second record of the diptych, Genotype, will be released one year later. Today, the band has released another song off the forthcoming record called "Illuminate The Trail". Check out the 7-minute video for the track below. Do you like it?

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 12.01.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Textures - Release Lyric Video For New Single

Textures will release the first of their upcoming two albums, Phenotype, on February 5th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The second record of the diptych, Genotype, will be released one year later. But as of today you can get the first glimpse into the new material the band has been working on. The Dutch metallers have presented the first new track off the new album to their fans. "New Horizons" is the first single of their anticipated 5th album. You can enjoy the music by clicking on the lyric video available below. Was it pleasing to your ears? Let us know.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 13.11.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Textures - Announce Two New Albums, First Details

Finally, some news regarding Textures' new studio album or two rather. After a few years, the Dutch metal maniacs are about to release a musical diptych: Phenotype and Genotype. Two new albums set up around one concept. The sextet is not a band to put out an album every year in a row. The band took almost 2,5 years to write and record albums number five and six. Phenotype, the first album to be released on February 5th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast, is a song-based, 60-minute long album.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 21.10.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (12)


Textures - In The Studio Recording New Album

Another band is preparing a new album. This time around, it's Textures, who have officially entered the studio last week to record the follow up for their 2011 album Dualism, which will be released via Nuclear Blast Records. This will be the progressive metal band's first album with current guitarist Joe Tal, who completed the band as a six-piece again in 2013. The new album is expected to be released in early 2016. As long as it's good, right?

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Band profile: Textures
Posted: 21.05.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Textures - Release Acoustic Live Version Of 'Messengers'

And now for something different from Textures. With their fifth album in the works, the Dutch metallers release an exclusive acoustic live version of "Messengers", from their third album Silhouettes. On account of this special occasion, the band has recorded a music video for this song which has been released and you can watch it here.

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Band profile: Textures
Posted: 21.06.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Textures - 'Polars' 10th Anniversary Tour Announced

With their fifth album in the works, Textures will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut album Polars this year and they are not missing the opportunity to do it with a bang. On this special occasion, the Dutch metallers will be playing an exclusive headline tour through Europe in October 2014, during which the band will be performing the debut album Polars in its entirety, supplemented with songs from their other albums.

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Band profile: Textures
Posted: 23.04.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Textures - New Album Expected Next Year

Following a couple of shows in India this October and December (dates below), Dutch Textures will start finishing their upcoming new album, to be expected sometime in 2014. The follow-up to 2011 Dualism will be once again released by Nuclear Blast Records.

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Band profile: Textures
Posted: 12.08.2013 by LeKiwi | Comments (0)


Textures - New Guitarist Unveiled

Textures has announced that Joe Tal is the new guitarist that will replace Jochem Jacobs who left the band earlier this year to pursue other dreams. Joe Tal will make his live debut on a select number of shows this summer and the band has already announced some dates.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 21.03.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Textures - Guitarist Leaves The Band

Guitarist Jochem Jacobs, of Dutch progressive technical metallers Textures, has announced his departure from the band. Jochem was part of Textures from the very beginning.

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Source: texturesband.com
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Posted: 11.01.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Textures - Release New Lyric Video

"Stoic Resignation", the brand new lyric video from Dutch progressive technical metallers Textures, created by the band's bass player Remko Tielemans, is now available for viewing below. "Stoic Resignation" is one of the tracks from their latest album Dualism, which came out last year via Nuclear Blast.

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Source: texturesband.com
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Posted: 10.05.2012 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (1)


Textures - New Album Streaming Online

Dualism, the brand-new upcoming album from progressive/technical death metallers Textures can now be streamed in its entirety over at Guitar World.

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Source: guitarworld.com
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 19.09.2011 by Account deleted | Comments (0)


Textures - New Video Online

"Reaching Home", the brand-new video from progressive/technical death metallers Textures can now be streamed in the YouTube-video below.

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Posted: 14.09.2011 by Account deleted | Comments (2)


Textures - New Album Preview Online

A six-minute teaser featuring audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on Dualism, the new album from Dutch metallers Textures, can be found at this location.

Dualism will be released on September 23 in Europe and September 27 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. More details about Dualism were previously reported over here.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Textures
Posted: 03.09.2011 by White Winter Sun | Comments (2)