Capricorns | |
Origin: | London, England, UK |
Genre: | Doom metal, sludge metal, progressive metal, instrumental |
Years Active: | 2003–2008 |
Label: | Rise Above Records |
Capricorns (sometimes stylized as CAPRICORNS) is an instrumental progressive metal band from London,[1] [2] mixing various elements of doom metal, sludge metal[3] and math rock guitars.[4] The band's lineup consisted of guitarist Nathan Dylan Bennett, guitarist Chris Cates, bassist Dean Berry and drummer Nathan Perrier.[5] They have been inspired by Italian horror and they feature ex-members of Orange Goblin and Iron Monkey.[6]
Capricorns formed in 2003. In 2005 they recorded their debut album "Ruder Forms Survive" following the release of their self-titled three-track EP (2004). 2005 was also the year they toured in the UK with Electric Wizard.[7] In 2008 they released their second full album "River, Bear Your Bones" on Rise Above Records based at the time in multiple geographical locations and in the same year they disbanded.[8]
Title | Released | Format | Label | |
Ruder Forms Survive | 2005 | CD, LP | Rise Above Records | |
River, Bear Your Bones | 2008 | CD, LP | Rise Above Records |
Title | Released | Format | Label | |
Capricorns | 2004 | CD, EP | Rise Above Records |