About Band:
Synaptik is a British heavy metal band from the East Coast of England. Formed in 2013, the band's music is a melting pot of genres such as thrash, power, progressive.
Synaptik fuse melody with heavier-than-a-black-hole riffage, dynamic vocals with death metal aggressiveness. They draw on influences old and new to create a mutant hybrid sound-scape that makes them stand out.
About Latest Album:
"The Mechanisms of Consequence" is an album that impresses from the first to the last song with its mix of emotion, aggression, heavy guitars & melodic vocal style. Founded in eastern England in 2012 by brothers John and Ian Knight, Synaptik passionately connect Progressive Metal with Death/Thrash Metal, melody with brutality on their debut album. Carried by John`s voice and words which draw their inspiration from personal experiences, human emotion and world events Synaptik can be found in the intersection of such big names as Nevermore, Hades, Atheist and Psychotic Waltz.
Ranging from the heavy opener "Truths That Wake" to "Your Cold Dead Trace" featuring Alan Tecchio (ex Hades / Watchtower) as guest vocalist whose contribution creates a chorus that implants itself in your head and refuses to leave, to the atmospheric and dynamic "As I Am, As I Was ".
Tracklist:
1. Truths That Wake
2. A Man Dies
3. I Am The Ghost (intro)
4. Your Cold Dead Trace
5. Irresistible Shade
6. Vacancy Of Mind
7. As I Am, As I Was
8. Utopia In Our Eyes
9. All Lies (intro)
10. Allies
11. Your Cold Dead Trace (Alan Tecchio version, CD bonus Track)
Playing Time: 52:05 Min.
Tour:
Following the release of their critically acclaimed debut album "The Mechanisms Of Consequence", Synaptik have a series of UK live dates lined up for the coming weeks. The band will also be playing in Kent for the first time, together with Thrash band Huron and One Machine, the latter featuring current and ex-members of bands such as Testament, Coma, Nevermore, Vicious Rumors and Biomechanical.
Synaptik were formed in 2013 from the ashes of Inner Sanctum. The band's music is a hybrid of Thrash, Death and Prog Metal, encompassing both melody and aggression with a watchful eye on songwriting flair.
UK Dates:
• April 10th, Fri. - 'Cock & Pye', Ipswich
• April 18th, Sat. - "Full Thrash Assault Fest." - 'Snooty Fox' - Wakefield
• May 2nd Sat. - "Thrashersaurus Fest." - 'The Brickmakers', Norwich
• May 17th Sun. - 'The B2', Norwich
• May 4th Mon. (UK Bank Holiday) - w/One Machine and Huron - 'The Red Lion', Gravesend
• June 13th Sat. - "Mammothfest" - 'The B2', Norwich
