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Straight Land was formed in January 2001 in Bobruisk
city (Belarus) by founding members : Sergey Glebov (guitar), Pavel Busel
(guitar), Anton Grigoryev (bass) and Andrew Rusin (vox). Their progress
through music led to first album entitled ..Negative feelings.. in 2002
which granted them a contract with Music Violence Productions.
After 2 years of playing in Straight Land and recording next album ..Santa
muerte.., Pavel and Anton decided to part ways for personal reasons.
In autumn 2004 Straight Land started looking for a new guitar player
and bassist. But just as they found Alex (guitar) and Max (bass), who
had been playing together in techno-death metal band ..Faithless Mind...
After hard-ass working, in 2005 band recorded single ..AntiNoise.. and
full-length album ..Refractory.., with which the group has got new unique
melodic sound and has received positive responses in press.
During in 2 years band taking part in different gigs and festivals in
Belarus, Russia and support in tour Italian band ..Brandon Ashley and
Silver bugs.. in Moldova.
In January 2007 band found a drummer Dmitry Kirsanov, who inhaled fresh
air and has added energy in sound.
It has taken Straight Land another year to come up with a new single
..Degree of isolation... By the end of 2007 all the material has been
prepared and is to be recorded in the beginning of 2008.
Music of Straight Land criss-crosses between different touches of metal.
Some magazines and fans call this music ..Deathcore, Straight Metal,
Metal core .., for the band itself it's rusty bleeding mechanism with
a blast!
All of the band's releases were the source of good reviews by independent
mags, zines and webzines like : Space Junkies, See Saw, Legion Magazine,
Thy Doom, Metal Empire and more.
Discography:
2002 - Negative Feelings
2003 - Santa muerte
2005 - Refractory
2007 - Degree of isolation
Contacts:
Sergey Glebov
Belarus
Bobruisk city, Mogilov region
Gagarina st. 3b-55
Phone: (+375)297412450
E-mail: bormachine@straightland.com
Web: www.straightland.com
01.02.2009
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