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Psycroptic




Psycroptic is a technical Death Metal band from Hobart , Tasmania in Australia . They formed in 1999 and have so far released three full length albums. Psycroptic signed to Unique Leader Records in 2003 after the release of their second album. They are now signed to Neurotic Records. At the time of their signing, band members included Matthew Chalk (vocals), Joe Haley (guitar), Cameron Grant (bass) and Dave Haley (drums). However, Matthew Chalk has left being replaced by Jason Peppiat, formerly of MSI.

Guitarist Joe Haley is known among the guitar community for his fluent technique while executing razor sharp palm muted runs. Interestingly, all but one song by the band feature no solos (Not typical of the genre). Psycroptic have become more technical over the 3 albums, as their popularity has increased world-wide. His playing style has been compared to Muhammed Suiçmez .

Drummer Dave Haley is listed as the 14th best metal drummer, on halfmanhalfmachine.net


DISCOGRAPHY

  • ''The Isle of Disenchantment'' ( 2001 )

  • ''The Scepter Of The Ancients'' ( 2003 )

  • ''Symbols of Failure'' ( 2006 )



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