Biografie van Ashent
Italian progressive metallers ASHENT deliver their new release DECONSTRUCTIVE, a potent refined progressive metal experience with many techno-thrash elements, some melodic death references and gothic atmospheres. Each track has its own distinct style with a potent mix of huge riffs, tempo variation, persuasive harmonies, great melodies and shredding arrangements. Ashent represent the darkest and heaviest side of Progressive Metal, sharing dramatic and intense emotions with the intimacy of an inner journey.
The bands goal in the creation of Deconstructive followed several paths. The band comments, The main aim was the necessity to express ourselves as mature songwriters, focusing our energy in the composition of true songs, in order to have not only metal tunes or great instrumental tracks. We spent a lot of time, searching for the right structures, harmony sequences, and vocals melodies, trying to forge great songs that are recognizable and full of feelings. With the aim to have a clear personality and the presumption to do something original, without the label of that famous big band-clone.
We worked for a definitive removal from the power-metal genre (a process we started on our debut album). Weve created something that could be defined as metal tout court with a lot of prog influences. We chose different atmospheres, built on uncommon harmonies and we worked to have mainly a very aggressive sound (seven-string guitars, growling-vocals, extreme drum approach, and moderate use of keyboards), taking care to be as far as possible from the genres clich&




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