Engineer (band)
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| Origin | Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
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Engineer is an American sludge metal band from Syracuse, New York.[1] Featuring the brothers Bob, Brad, and Ryan Gorham, as well as the drummer Mike AuClair,[2] the band made their debut on a split release with then-Hex Records labelmates Achilles in 2005. Their follow-up record, Reproach, was released in January 2006.[3] Signing to Black Market Activities in 2007, the band released The Dregs and Crooked Voices in 2007 and 2011, respectively.[1]
Engineer's music has been labeled as sludge metal, hardcore punk[1] and metalcore.[4] The band's third studio album, Crooked Voices, experimented with inventive song structures and arrangements, while integrating a heavier emphasis on melody and noise rock elements.[1]
Band members
- Bobby Gorham - vocals
- Brad Gorham - bass
- Mike Auclair - drums
- Ryan Gorham - guitar
Discography
Studio albums
- Reproach (2006)
- The Dregs (2007)
- Crooked Voices (2011)
Other releases
- Suffocation of the Artisan EP (2004)
- Achilles/Engineer (2005, with Achilles)
References
- ^ a b c d Pham, Andrew (June 7, 2011). "Engineer - Crooked Voices". Exclaim!.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Engineer - The Dregs". AllMusic.
- ^ Theakston, Rob. "Engineer". AllMusic.
- ^ Wharton, Bryer (June 15, 2011). "Napalm Flesh – Gigan: Thrash In Space!". SLUG Magazine.