All That Remains: An American Heavy Metal Band

All That Remains is an American heavy metal band from Springfield, Massachusetts, formed in 1998. The group consists of vocalist Philip Labonte, guitarists Oli Herbert and Mike Martin, bassist Aaron Patrick, and drummer Jason Costa. Labonte is the only remaining original member of the band. To date, the band has released nine studio albums and achieved two top 10 singles on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Their eighth studio album Victim of the New Disease was released worldwide on November 9th, 2018.

History

All That Remains began with the formation of a band called Nothing Stays Gold in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1998 by Philip Labonte and then-drummer Chris Bartlett. After recording a demo and releasing the single “This Darkened Heart” in 2004, the band changed its name to All That Remains and released its debut full-length album Behind Silence and Solitude in March 2002. That same year, original members Bartlett and Dan Egan left the band and were replaced by guitarist Mike Martin and bassist Patricia. In 2004 All That Remains released their sophomore album This Darkened Heart which featured the single “This Calling”. The album debuted at No. 20 on Billboard’s Heatseekers chart.

Music Style

All That Remains is often classified as a metalcore or hard rock band. They have experimented with various genres over their career including elements of alternative metal and thrash metal. The band’s music has been described as “melodic yet heavy” with “catchy hooks” and “infectious choruses”. Their lyrics often feature dark themes such as death, loss and pain.

Recent Activity

All That Remains’ eighth studio album Victim of the New Disease was released worldwide on November 9th 2018 through Razor & Tie Records. The album was recorded in California with producer Howard Benson. It debuted at No. 14 on Billboard’s Top Hard Rock Albums Chart and featured singles such as “Fuck Love” and “The Thunder Rolls”. The band is currently touring in support of the new album.