Invent Animate
American progressive metalcore band from Port Neches, Texas.
Marcus Vik handles vocals, Keaton Goldwire plays lead guitar, Trey Celaya plays rhythm guitar, Caleb Sherraden plays bass, and Brody Taylor Smith is the drummer.[1]
Quick Facts
- Origin
- Port Neches, Texas, U.S.
- Genre
- Metalcore, progressive metalcore
- Years active
- 2011–present
- Label
- Tragic Hero, UNFD
- Current members
- Keaton Goldwire
- Caleb Sherraden
- Trey Celaya
- Marcus Vik
- Brody Taylor Smith
- Past members
- Cody Graham
- Logan Forrest
- Ben English
Facts from the source article.
Making and release
They signed with Tragic Hero Records in February 2014.[1] On March 13, 2012, the band put out their first EP, titled Waves, without a label.[1] Brian Hood, a former drummer for MyChildren MyBride, produced the six-song EP at 456 Recordings.[2] Brendon McMaster, who plays in the deathcore group The Crimson Armada, appeared as a guest on the song "Captive".[2]
August 26, 2014 was the release date for the band's first full-length album, Everchanger.[1] Heavener, their newest studio album, came out on March 17, 2023 via UNFD.[1]
What the cited sources add
A 2021 article describes the EP The Sun Sleeps, As If It Never Was as a true story of addiction and the trauma in its aftermath.[3] A 2023 article states that Heavener was self-produced in conjunction with Landon Tewers, with mixing and mastering from Daniel Braunstein.[4] A 2020 article notes that Greyview was the group's first release since 2016's Stillworld, which was the last to feature singer Ben English.[5]
References
- Wikipedia, "Invent Animate" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Whitt, Cassie. (February 17, 2014)."Invent, Animate - "Courier" song premiere and signing announcement". Alternative Press. Retrieved on February 18, 2016.; "Invent, Animate Biography & History AllMusic", AllMusic; (July 8, 2016).| Tragic Hero RecordsTragic Hero Records. Retrieved on September 18, 2016; "Invent Animate Are Back, Stream New Album 'Greyview' Early — Exclusive Premiere", Loudwire, March 12, 2020; "Out now: Invent Animate unleashes new album, 'Heavener'", HM, March 17, 2023 (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia, "Invent Animate" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: McConnel, Kristen. (June 5, 2013)."Stream Invent, Animate - Half Life". Underthegunreview. Retrieved on February 19, 2016. (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
- "Invent Animate releases EP, 'The Sun Sleeps, as It if Never Was,' unveils double feature video", September 23, 2021. facts only, no text reused. hmmagazine.com
- "Out now: Invent Animate unleashes new album, 'Heavener'", HM, March 17, 2023. facts only, no text reused. hmmagazine.com
- "Invent Animate Are Back, Stream New Album 'Greyview' Early — Exclusive Premiere", Loudwire, March 12, 2020. facts only, no text reused. loudwire.com
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