Forfeiture (album)
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Forfeiture is the debut EP by post-hardcore
band House Vs. Hurricane
. It was released through independent record label El Shaddai Records
in 2008, receiving positive reviews and airplay across Australia. A music video was released for the title song "Forfeiture".
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
band House Vs. Hurricane
House Vs. Hurricane
House Vs. Hurricane is an Australian progressive electronic hardcore band from Melbourne, Victoria formed in 2006. In 2008 the group released their debut EP entitled Forfeiture, which received positive reviews and Australian airplay, making them a local favourite.The band has completed and released...
. It was released through independent record label El Shaddai Records
El Shaddai Records
El Shaddai Records is an independent record label founded in late 2006 and based in Melbourne, Australia. Shortly after the label began they announced that they had signed post-hardcore band House Vs. Hurricane and rock/hardcore band Forgiven Rival, publishing numerous releases for both groups...
in 2008, receiving positive reviews and airplay across Australia. A music video was released for the title song "Forfeiture".
Track listing
- "Introduction" - 1:03
- "Forfeiture" - 3:19
- "Comforting Our Thoughts in a Continuous Blue" - 2:26
- "Seeing Things Through The Water" - 4:38
- "Colourspace" - 1:30
- "The Only Virtue" - 2:44
- "Furious George" - 4:02
Digital release bonus tracks
- "This Isn't What I'm Saying, This Is What I'm Doing" - 2:44
Credits
- Christopher Dicker - Lead VocalsScreaming (music)Screaming is a vocal technique that is most popular in subgenres of heavy metal, punk and hard rock, including metalcore, deathcore, post-hardcore, groove metal, black metal, and grindcore...
- Chris Shaw - Lead GuitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
, ProgrammingProgramming (music)Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices, often sequencers or computer programs, to generate music. Programming is used in nearly all forms of electronic music and in most hip hop music since the 1990s. It is also frequently used in modern pop and rock... - Ryan McLerie - Rhythm GuitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
, Clean vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments... - Adam Meyers - Bass GuitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Joey Fragione - SynthesizerSynthesizerA synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...
, PianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal... - Liam Disher - Drums, Percussion