EP REVIEW- TERMINALIST-THE GREAT ACCELERATION
Artwork: Ryan.T.Hancock Danish heavyweights Terminalist is gearing up for the release of their debut effort The Great Acceleration this Friday (May 7th) via Indisciplinarian. The self-coined "Hyperthrashers" consist of vocalist/guitarist Emil Hansen, bassis t Kalle Tihonen, drummer Frederik Amris , and fellow guitarist Morten.R.Brunn. The Great Acceleration is a five-track EP based on the thesis of French philosopher Paul Virilio (1932-2018), whose dromology theory on speed was the invention of the ship was the invention of the shipwreck, The band's brand of the 1980s thrash metal and progressive tendencies hope to convey this concept. The album was recorded and produced by Lasse Ballade ( Konvent, Alkymist e tc) at Ballade Studio s in Copenhagen last summer. mastered by V, Santura ( Triptykon ) at Woodshed Studios i n Germany. The opener " Relentless Alteration" is a turbocharged assault of neck-breaking riffage, dramatic breakdowns, and progressive instrumen...