Our influences include genres such as;
Rock American Head Charge, A Perfect Circle, Muse Hardcore / Metalcore Atreyu, Killswitch Engage, Still Remains, Underoath Emo Funeral For A Friend, Thursday, Story Of The Year Progressive Dream Theater, Porcupine Tree, Tool, Opeth, Between The Buried And Me Fusion Planet X, Liquid Tension Experiment
Originating from the Outer Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Her Tortured Embrace are a unique band pushing the
boundaries of metal by fusing the brutality of acts such as Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God and American Head
Charge with the musicianship and creativity of Dream Theater, Between The Buried And Me and Opeth to create a formidable
brand of the genre that can be best described as Progressive Metalcore.
Currently putting the finishing touches on their 33 minute long epic, ‘A Car Crash Fascination’ (to be
released as an EP in the 2009), Her Tortured Embrace are preparing for some no doubt energetic, tight and
memorable gigs that will revitalize the Melbourne metal scene like no other band before it.
Having played at many live venues around Melbourne such as Corner Hotel, Revolver, Billboard, and Ruby’s, as well as reaching the NCBC battle of the bands state final twice, and the State Final of 2009 Emergenza Her Tortured Embrace have proven themselves as an exceptional live metal act around the state, with a growing cult-like following, who look forward to playing at a venue near you!
Hey dudes, I sent a dvd off yesterday to Leigh in Seville. It's got the Inflation footage, & footage of Leigh playin drums at Vedette on the 30th of may.
Cheers for the add and for supporting MetalHeads United Australia. Be sure to check out Band of the week on our page - BANE OF ISILDUR! and don't miss out on what shows are coming up, check out our upcoming gigs section.
Hey guys, you played an incredible set today!, i seriously havent seen a band play so tight in ages!. Truly an enlightening experience! Hopefully we will see more of you guys soon!
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