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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Release date

2007-02-02

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1686182512

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16861825126

Artist

Trivium

Label EU

Roadrunner

Genre EU

Metal

Trivium is a heavy metal / thrash / metalcore band hailing from Orlando, Florida, USA. Formed in 1999 as a trio consisting of Brad Lewter (vocals, bass), Jarred Bonaparte (guitar), and Travis Smith (drums), the band underwent several lineup changes before solidifying their current members. Matt Heafy joined as a guitarist/backing vocalist in late 1999 and eventually took over lead vocals when Lewter departed in 2000. Bonaparte switched to bass but left in 2001. Smith, the last founding member, left the band in late 2009.
The current lineup features Matt Heafy on guitars and lead vocals since 2000, Corey Beaulieu on guitars and unclean backing vocals since 2003, Paolo Gregoletto on bass and clean backing vocals since 2004, and Alex Bent on drums and percussion since 2016.
Over the years, Trivium has seen various former members come and go including Brent Young (guitars/bass/backing vocals), Richie Brown (bass), George Moore (guitars), Nick Augusto (drums/percussion), Mat Madiro (drums/percussion), and Paul Wandtke (drums/percussion).

Newest Listed Items

The album Ascendancy by Trivium was released by Roadrunner Records. It is a highly acclaimed metal album that showcases the band's technical skill and melodic sensibility.

Ascendancy, released in 2005, marked a significant turning point for Trivium. With this album, they solidified their place as one of the leading bands in the modern metal scene. The album features a perfect blend of aggressive riffs, intricate guitar solos, thunderous drumming, and powerful vocals.

One of the standout tracks on Ascendancy is "Pull Harder on the Strings of Your Martyr," which became an instant fan favorite. This song perfectly captures Trivium's ability to combine intense heaviness with catchy melodies. Another notable track is "Like Light to the Flies," which showcases the band's technical prowess through its complex guitar work and dynamic song structure.

Lyrically, Ascendancy explores themes of personal struggle, inner strength, and overcoming adversity. The introspective lyrics resonate with listeners and add depth to the already powerful music.

Trivium's musicianship shines throughout Ascendancy. Matt Heafy's vocals range from aggressive growls to soaring clean melodies, displaying his versatility as a vocalist. The guitar work by Heafy and Corey Beaulieu is impressive, featuring blistering solos and intricate harmonies. Paolo Gregoletto's bass lines provide a solid foundation for the music while Travis Smith's drumming adds intensity and precision.

Overall, Ascendancy is a must-have album for any metal fan. Its combination of technicality, melody, and emotional depth make it a standout release in Trivium's discography.

Ascendancy

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