If you have been yearning for music that creates deep incisions into your psyche, ‘Collateral Dimension’, the upcoming full-length release by Italian tech death maestros Coexistence is where you will find your respite. Cutting through with surgical precision, the band’s latest offering is the perfect blend of phenomenal song structures and a clearly evolved sense of unfettered aggression melding into each other to create an otherworldly beast of a record. No Clean Singing has premiered their track Symbiosis of Creation, and the track is one that will leave you clawing for more. You can check out the premiere AT THIS LINK. An excerpt –
“The music does indeed seem to carry the listener into strange and splendid dimensions, and to beguile as well as bludgeon. The technical skill of the performances is obviously at a high level, but the captivating nature of the song-writing stands out just as much.”
Coexistence (Italy) – Collateral Dimension (October 23rd, 2020)
Genre – Technical death metal
Release Date – October 23rd, 2020
Record Label – Transcending Obscurity Records
For fans of – Beyond Creation, Cynic, Atheist, Hateful, Atræ Bilis, Inanimate Existence, Psycroptic, Obscura, Necrophagist Italian technical death metal wizards Coexistence conjure up their highly awaited full length album after releasing a belter of an EP in ‘Contact with the Entity’. Expectations were already sky high, but it’s safe to say that Coexistence have not only met them but also surpassed them by a huge margin with ‘Collateral Dimension’. They’ve grown by leaps and bounds and this album here is nothing short of a marvel in comparison. There’s controlled aggression and exquisite melodies, ensconced effortlessly in their elaborate, sinuous and ever-changing structures. The album is highly varied and incorporates everything you’d want from this style of technical death metal with a lot of curve balls thrown in to prevent complacency from settling in. It’s an enchanting and riveting experience from start to finish as you discover new facets every time. With a mind-blowing artwork from Adam Burke, the album is beautifully able to express its sci-fi-themed vision where this kind of music goes, with perfect production values ensuring that everything is clear yet powerful. This has already proved to be a good year for Transcending Obscurity for such forward-thinking death metal music goes, with bands like Hateful, Atræ Bilis and even Sepulchral Curse paving the way for Coexistence’s release and others such as Depravity, The Scalar Process and Revulsion.
Band lineup –
Alessandro Formichi – Drums
Leonardo Bellavista – Guitars
Mirko Battaglia Pitinello – Vocals, Guitars
Christian Luconi – Fretless Bass
Artwork by Adam Burke (Atræ Bilis, Imperialist)
Layout by Turkka G. Rantanen (Paganizer)
Track listing –
1. Metaphysical Essence
2. Symbiosis of Creation
3. Eclipse
4. Detach from the Abyss
5. Perception
6. Collateral Dimension
7. Revert
8. The Nadir Element
9. Floating in the Celestial Wave
Transcending Obscurity Official YouTube Channel