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Ruins is a black metal band from Hobart. Ruins | Ruins is a black metal band from Hobart. Ruins began as a solo project for ex-[[Evil Dead]] drummer Pope, with Dave Haley from [[Psycroptic]] in a session role, although he has been a constant member of the band since it began. In 2006, a live line-up including '''Psycroptic's''' Joe Haley and Kai Summers of [[Born Headless]] was put together to play at [[Metal for the Brain]] and tour with '''Satyricon'''; this line-up remains to the present. The band featured at [[Festival of the Dead]] in 2007 and was then announced as the national support for '''Immortal's''' 2008 Australian tour. During June 2009, Ruins toured Australia with '''Psycroptic''' and [[The Amenta]]. | ||
In September 2011, Ruins appeared at [[Bastardfest]] in Sydney and in January 2012 toured the east coast with '''Absu''' and [[Portal]]. In June Ruins toured with '''Goatwhore''' and '''Impiety''' and a fourth album was released. | In September 2011, Ruins appeared at [[Bastardfest]] in Sydney and in January 2012 toured the east coast with '''Absu''' and [[Portal]]. In June Ruins toured with '''Goatwhore''' and '''Impiety''' and a fourth album was released. | ||
Revision as of 14:36, 21 July 2012
Ruins | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hobart, TAS |
| Genres | Black metal |
| Years active | 2004 - present |
| Labels | Neurotic |
| Associated acts | Psycroptic, Evil Dead, Blood Duster, The Amenta, Disseminate, Born Headless |
| Website | http://www.ruinsband.com |
| Members | Dave Haley, Alex Pope |
Band members
- Line-up
- Alex Pope (vocals, guitar, bass)
- Dave Haley (drums)
- Live/session members
- Joe Haley (guitar) (2006 - )
- Kai Summers (bass) (2006 - )
Band information
Ruins is a black metal band from Hobart. Ruins began as a solo project for ex-Evil Dead drummer Pope, with Dave Haley from Psycroptic in a session role, although he has been a constant member of the band since it began. In 2006, a live line-up including Psycroptic's Joe Haley and Kai Summers of Born Headless was put together to play at Metal for the Brain and tour with Satyricon; this line-up remains to the present. The band featured at Festival of the Dead in 2007 and was then announced as the national support for Immortal's 2008 Australian tour. During June 2009, Ruins toured Australia with Psycroptic and The Amenta.
In September 2011, Ruins appeared at Bastardfest in Sydney and in January 2012 toured the east coast with Absu and Portal. In June Ruins toured with Goatwhore and Impiety and a fourth album was released.
Discography
Albums:
| 2005 | Spun Forth as Dark Nets | Neurotic | |
| 2008 | Cauldron | Neurotic | |
| 2009 | Front the Final Foes | Debemur Morti Productions | |
| 2012 | Place of No Pity | self release |
EP:
| 2004 | Atom and Time | Blacktalon Media |
Compilation track:
| Year | Track Title | Album Title | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | "Desolation" | Legions: Opening of the Southern Gate | Blacktalon Media | |
| 2007 | "Suicidal Pulse" | A Blaze in the Southern Skies | Prime Cuts |
