
Italian Death Metal duo, ENCELADO, have released debut EP Pillars of Creation via Regenerate Records!
Stream the EP at: youtu.be/E9YTSuutGds
“A hefty slice of lurid noise. Good stuff from Encelado.”
– Games. Brrraaains & A Head-Banging Life
“Pillars of Creation reminds me of a more technical, mathcore-influenced version of death metal.”
– Wonderbox Metal
Pillars Of Creation pays tribute to the elephant trunks of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula photographed by the Hubble Telescope from NASA on April 1, 1995. The EP’s lyrical themes include space exploration, artificial intelligence, human consciousness and death. The sound of the EP blends the varied metal influences of members Damien and Simone. The music contains a mix of of influences from bands such as Aborted, All Shall Perish and Dying Fetus, while Simone’s growling vocals are largely influenced by bands like Cannibal Corpse and Suffocation.
Purchase the EP: enceladoband.bigcartel.com/product/pillars-of-creation-ep
Track Listing:
1. Dark Nebulas
2. Gravety
3. Fragments of Fear
4. Pillars of Creation
Credits:
All music and lyrics by Damien.
All arrangements by Encelado.
Recorded and Mixed at Umbra Studio (Italy).
Band logo by Damien.
Artwork layout by Damien.
BIO:
ENCELADO is a project created by two old time friends sharing a passion for extreme metal. Between the end of 2023 and 2024, Simone (vocals) and Damien (guitars, bass guitars) started to work on some demo material that resulted in debut EP Pillars Of Creation.

Line-Up:
Simone: Vocals
Damien: Guitars, Bass Guitar, Synth, Backing vocals
Max: Sesssion Drums (Tracks 1, 3, 4)
Devin: Session Drums (Track 2)