Facial Fracture | fr

Modern compositional concepts and intensity of rhythm: that is what one can expect from this difficult to define group. High caliber musicianship, and a vast array of contorted theoretical concepts abound. Not technical for the sake of being technical, but extremely musical for the sake of transcending normality. The Fractured Dimension is made up of Alex Arellano on drums/percussion, Jerry Twyford on bass, and Jimmy Pitts ..boards and piano. Ron Jarzombek, Marcel Coenen, Mikhal Caldwell, Fountainhead, Aaron Roten (Super String Theory), Bill Bruce (ex-Shotgun Messiah), Brev Sullivan, and Brad Hull (Soblivios, ex-Forced Entry) will all be featured on guitar for...

Beginning early 2004, American audio & visual designer Nick Viola has been writing a signature mix of heavy, harsh and unrestrained distorted rhythms overlaid with dark and textured synthesizer melodies that run the entire gamut of emotions under the name Fractured Transmission. Establishing himself and the project as one of the most sonically dense artists of the Los Angeles industrial noise scene, Fractured Transmission gained momentum thanks to club and radio play as well as an emerging fan base who quickly spread the word about the high-energy sonic assault that is Fractured Transmission live. As of today, Fractured Transmission has...

Soulfracture are a 5 piece death/thrash metal band from Leeds, England. Influences include Pantera, Carcass, Slayer, At the Gates, The Haunted, Lamb of God and Dying Fetus. They have a mp3's @ http://www.myspace.com/soulfracture and a website @ http://www.soulfracture.co.uk. Soulfracture recently signed to Thirty Days of Night Records, an excellent metal label based in Leeds (http://www.thirtydaysofnightrecords.co.uk). Soulfractures debut album 'Ashes of Existence' was released in February 2007. .

FACIALMESS is the Tokyo based dynamic harsh noise unit of Kenny Sanderson, who started making tapes of noise under the name of Metodtorinus in early '95. Also provided electronics for the noisegrind project Nikudorei. Releases include splits and collaborations with SUPPRESSION, BASTARD NOISE, LASSE MARHAUG, MSBR, GUILTY CONNECTOR, SICKNESS, TEF, SORE THROAT, GRUNT etc .

Fracture 4 first started buying records around 1996 and began DJ-ing at underground club nights around Scotland in 2000. It was around this time that he also began to take an interest in producing and in 2002 he released his first material on his own label, Bloodshed Unlimited, created in partnership with Underground Music to release all types of industrial hardcore by a variety of artists. This lead to him performing at many of the well known events across the UK both as a DJ and live act. As he continued to release more productions on labels such as Genosha...