| Biography |
DAYSEND IS (L-R) |
Sounds Like: Intelligent massive metal with hooks galore. Daysend have grown into their sound and deliver well crafted balls to the wall, world class metal that rivals the very best in the world. Fusing an array of musical genres to create a hard edged yet melodic sound, Daysend are a veritable melting pot of styles and influences ranging from thrash to hard rock and good old fashioned heavy metal. The explosive Sydney five piece rocketed into existence in 2003 with all the passion and determination that has propelled them to the very top of their country's heavy music scene. Later that year the band released their debut album, 'Severance' which was voted by listeners of high rating radio station Triple J as no:1 Australian Metal Album of that same year. Within a short time they were tearing up the nations highways and skyways on almost a weekly basis, sharing the stage with not only Australia's best metal acts, but high profile international acts Slipknot, Hatebreed, Machine Head, In Flames, Chimaira, The Haunted, Strapping Young Lad, Entombed, and Skinlab. Before long, the legendary American label "Metal Blade Records" caught site of the band and scooped them up. Praise for Severance poured in, and as a result they scored a highly coveted spot on Californian metallers Otep North American tour in 2005, along with Gizmachi, Devilinside, Manntis, and Suicide City and for six weeks they raged and rampaged across the USA gaining a multitude of fans along the way. |