Rat Faced Boy | uk

The 5 guys from northern Germany will rlease their new 4-track EP "SLAUGHTER RACE" soon! Unlike the debut "BEYOND THE PALE" from 2010, "SLAUGHTER RACE" comes way more massive, straight and uncompromising. Even if DAMNATION DEFACED diverge from their former idea of progressive death metal, it was no change on purpose but just a focus on the momentarily predominant ideas of groovy melodic death metal. Instead of using worn-out standard growls, the vocals stick to recognition value again. Some may think of shoutings, for others it might bear resemblance to old-school death metal singing along with deep growls. Members: Philipp...

The Defaced was born in late 1999 after the members had broken off with their pasts in different local acts. The line-up proved to be molded out of hardest steel in both musicianship and friendship. Henrik Sjöwall, Mattias Svensson, Klas Ideberg (Darkane / Terror 2000), Jörgen Löfberg (Darkane) and Henry Ranta (Soilwork) started writing material for the purpose of recording a demo to be sent to labels. When several songs were ready the band hit the studio to lay down four tracks. The result turned out very well indeed which was proven with the fact that the demo was sent...