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Thy Art Is Murder

MetalMetalcore/Deathcore

About Thy Art Is Murder

Thy Art Is Murder: An extreme metal band from Sydney, Australia.

List of Thy Art Is Murder's featurings

Whitechapel & Fit For An Autopsy

Thy Art Is Murder members' ages

Thy Art Is Murder members are currently 43, 42, 41 & 41 years old.

Thy Art Is Murder's country of origin

Thy Art Is Murder is from Australia.

Thy Art Is Murder members' real names

Thy Art Is Murder members' real names are Lee Stanton, Sean Delander, Andy Marsh, Garrett Russell & Kevin Butler.

The Success Story of Thy Art Is Murder

Introduction

Thy Art Is Murder is an Australian extreme metal band from Sydney. Founded in 2006 by Sean Delander and Lee Stanton, the band has gone through several lineup changes over the years and has released four studio albums. Thy Art Is Murder is noted for its intense live performances and their lyrical themes of violence, anti-religious sentiment, and social commentary.

History

Thy Art Is Murder was formed in 2006 by vocalist Sean Delander and guitarist Lee Stanton. The two were later joined by bassist Brendan Van Ryn and drummer Jesse Beahler to complete the original lineup. The band's debut album, Infinite Death, was released in 2008 on Candlelight Records. The album received critical acclaim and gained them a strong following in the metal community.

Members

The current lineup of Thy Art Is Murder features vocalist Garrett Russell, guitarists Andy Marsh and Kevin Butler, bassist Sean Delander, and drummer Lee Stanton. The band has seen numerous lineup changes over the years but has remained consistent throughout their career.

Releases

Thy Art Is Murder has released four studio albums to date: Infinite Death (2008), The Adversary (2010), Hate (2012), and Holy War (2015). The band has also released four EPs and several singles. Their most recent release was the single 'Death Squad Anthem' in 2019.

Sound

Thy Art Is Murder's sound is rooted in deathcore but incorporates elements of thrash metal, black metal, and grindcore. The band's music is characterized by its intense brutality as well as its melodic breakdowns. The band often employs vocal layering techniques to create an atmosphere of chaos.

Legacy

Thy Art Is Murder has become one of the most successful extreme metal bands to come out of Australia. They have toured extensively throughout the world and have shared the stage with acts such as Whitechapel, Fit For An Autopsy, and others. Their music has been featured in video games such as Grand Theft Auto V and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5.