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Band: I Decay
Genre(s): Melodic Death Metal/Groove Metal
Origin: USA (Clio, Michigan)
Album: Last Goodbye (EP) [2007]
Song: 03 - For My Hate
Band: I Decay
Genre(s): Melodic Death Metal/Groove Metal
Origin: USA (Clio, Michigan)
Album: Last Goodbye (EP) [2007]
Song: 03 - For My Hate
![First Fragment - Prélude en sol dièse mineur [Instrumental]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ujFJLmMtsNw/mqdefault.jpg "First Fragment - Prélude en sol dièse mineur [Instrumental]
Band: First Fragment [https://www.facebook.com/FirstFragmentOfficiel]
Genre(s): Technical Death Metal
Origin: Longueuil, Quebec
Lyrical theme(s): Metaphorical Themes, Abstract/Expressionistic Poetry, Ongoing Conceptual Saga
Album: Dasein [2016]
Song: 06 - Prélude en sol dièse mineur
Music : Phil Tougas
Composed in early 2012
Lyrics
(Instrumental)
Solo 1 : Phil Tougas
Solo 2 : Vincent Savary
Solo 3 : Phil Tougas
Solo 4 : Vincent Savary
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Canadian neoclassical-influenced tech death unit, FIRST FRAGMENT, released their long-anticipated debut full-length, Dasein, on May 20th via Unique Leader Records.
Captured at Humanoise Studios with Mathieu Marcotte (Augury, Humanoid) and mixed by Hugues Deslauriers (Augury, Defilementory, Vengeful etc.), the eleven track long player features guest appearances from current and former members of Spawn Of Possession, Obscura, Inferi, Augury, and Elderoth, artwork by Sam Nelson (Incandescence, Wayfarer, Stoic Dissention) and boasts a fierce mix of over-the-top drum tirades, complex neoclassical-influenced guitar work, endless solos, Flamenco and clean guitar passages, proggy death metal bass work and a highly varied dual vocal approach.
FIRST FRAGMENT Recording Lineup:
Vincent Savary – bass
David AB – lead vocals
Troy Fullerton (Severed Savior) – drums
Phil Tougas – guitar, vocals, all solos
Gabriel Brault-Pilon – guitar
FIRST FRAGMENT Current Lineup:
Vincent Savary – bass
David AB – lead vocals
Samuel Santiago – drums
Phil Tougas – guitar, vocals, all solos
Gabriel Brault-Pilon – guitar
Guest Musicians:
Christian Muenzner (Spawn Of Possession, Alkaloid, ex-Necrophagist/Obscura)
Mathieu Marcotte (Augury, Humanoid)
Malcolm Pugh (Inferi, A Loathing Requiem, Diskreet)
Collin Mcgee (Elderoth)
Album concept & all lyrics by David AB
Artwork by Sam Nelson (www.facebook.com/SigmaArt)
Logo by Christophe Szpajdel (www.facebook.com/christophe.szpajdel)
Logo Touch-ups by Nino R. Mejia and Phil Tougas
Drums recorded and engineered by Zack Ohren (Castle Ultimate Productions) at Sharkbite Studios (Oakland, USA)
Vocal Recording by Pierre Tougas (Longueuil, Québec)
Album Mixing, Re-amping & Electric Guitar solos recording by Hugues Deslauriers @ The Lab (Montréal, Québec)
Bass, Rhythm / Classical / Clean guitars recording and album mastering by Mathieu Marcotte @ Humanoise Studios (Montréal, Québec)
Produced by Phil Tougas & First Fragment
All music originally composed between 2004-2010 except track 6-7")
