Forfeit Thee Untrue
| Forfeit Thee Untrue | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels |
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| Website |
facebook |
| Members |
Gideon Karsten Mitch Pearson Eckard van Tonder Craig Palmer |
| Past members | Sean Towsen |
Forfeit Thee Untrue are a South African Christian metal band, while they make metalcore music, and they started making music together in 2006. They have released one studio album, Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam (2016), with Rottweiler Records, and an extended play, Blood Soaked Splinter (2013), with Sanctus Gladius Records.
Background
The band originated in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa, where they formed in 2006, with their current members being lead vocalist and guitarist, Gideon Karsten, lead guitarist and background vocalist, Mitch Pearson, bassist, Eckard van Tonder, and drummer and percussionist, Craig Palmer.[3]
Music history
Their first release, Blood Soaked Splinter, an extended play, was released on 16 April 2013, by Sanctus Gladius Records.[4][5][6] The band are signed to Rottweiler Records, on 1 April 2016, they released, Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam, a studio album.[7] When asked what the translation of Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam was, Guitarist Mitch Pearson answered "The Cremation of Jesus' Tears".[8]
Members
- Current members
- Gideon Karsten – lead vocals (2011-present), rhythm guitar (2014-present), lead guitar (2011-2012), bass (2011-2013)
- Mitch Pearson – lead guitar (2012-present), vocals (2014-present)
- Eckard van Tonder – bass (2014-present)
- Craig Palmer – drums, percussion (2006-present)
- Former
- Sean Towsen – rhythm guitar (2006-2013)
- Timeline
Discography
- Studio albums
- Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam (1 April 2016, Rottweiler)[1][2][7]
- EPs
References
- 1 2 Leviathan, Reverend (May 11, 2016). "Forfeit Thee Untrue - Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam". Darkest Goth Magazine. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- 1 2 3 DarcyRumble (March 21, 2016). "REVIEW: FORFEIT THEE UNTRUE — CREMATIONEM JESUS LACRIMAM". Giants in the Sound. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ↑ Saayman, Johan (2 September 2013). "Metal on their minds, Bible in their hearts". Perdeby. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- 1 2 Larson, Michael. "Forfeit Thee Untrue - Blood Soaked Splinter". HM Magazine. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- 1 2 Saayman, Johan (2 September 2013). "Forfeit Thee Untrue: Blood Soaked Splinter". Perdeby. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- 1 2 Metcalf, Tom. "Album Review: Forfeit Thee Untrue – Blood Soaked Splinter". Untombed. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- 1 2 Versaw, Larry (31 March 2016). "Forfeit Thee Untrue – Cremationem Jesus Lacrimam". Reanimated Radio. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ↑ Beard, Mace (April 18, 2016). "Interview: Forfeit Thee Untrue". The Bearded Dragon's Metal. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ↑ Magelsson, John (July 6, 2014). Forfeit Thee Untrue - Blood Soaked Splinter at the Wayback Machine (archive index). Indie Vision Music. Retrieved on October 18, 2016.