Eschaton Reemerges with Star-Studded Lineup
Technical death metal band Eschaton returns after a six-year hiatus with a reinvigorated lineup that propels their sound to previously unprecedented heights.
The new album, 'Techtalitarian', is now streaming below. The entire ten-track album is available via Transcending Obscurity Records.
Eschaton's new lineup boasts notable additions, including Christian Mnner formerly of Obscura and Necrophagist on guitars alongside band founder Josh Berry. Vocal duties are handled by Mac Smith of Apogean and Abyssalis, while Scott Bradly from Inanimate Existence provides the bassline.
Drumming duties are manned by Darren Cesca, previously of Pillory, Deeds of Flesh, and Arsis.
Noteworthy is how this new lineup harmoniously combines forces to create an album that stands on its own, distinctively forging its own path within the tech death genre. Each member brings their expertise in their respective areas, culminating in a cohesive effort that showcases both technical proficiency and melodic sensibilities.
From dizzyingly fast tempos to mind-bogglingly intricate passages, each track seamlessly navigates the realms of the heavy and the complex. The album's eclecticism also extends to its diverse instrumentation and tempo shifts, rendering 'Techtalitarian' an epic journey through technical death territory.
What sets this album apart from others in the genre is its ability to strike a balance between ferocity and accessibility, ensuring that fans of the style will be abuzz with excitement. Eschaton's triumphs on 'Techtalitarian' are undeniably notable, solidifying their status as one of the leading contributors to the tech death scene. This album stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of technical death metal.