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Western Decay was a melodic death metal group from Brisbane, with a sound borderlining on melodic metalcore. In their years of existence the band performed sporadically in their home state and in New South Wales including tours of North Queensland, appearances at [[Overcranked]], [[Metalstock]] and Gordofest throughout 2006 and 2007 and released a three-way split EP with local lads [[Infinite Thought Process]] and '''Naked Burn'''. Vocalist Lochlan Watt was part of the team behind punk/hardcore magazine ''Death Before Dishonour'' and Skull and Bones Records and also a drummer for a few other Brisbane artists, while bassist Sam was previously a member of [[Apex Null]] and went on to play guitar for Brisbane death metallers [[Defamer]]. Josh departed the band at the end of 2007. The band was seeking a replacement, while continuing to write and prepare for a full-length album but had disbanded by July 2008. | Western Decay was a melodic death metal group from Brisbane, with a sound borderlining on melodic metalcore. In their years of existence the band performed sporadically in their home state and in New South Wales including tours of North Queensland, appearances at [[Overcranked]], [[Metalstock]] and Gordofest throughout 2006 and 2007 and released a three-way split EP with local lads [[Infinite Thought Process]] and '''Naked Burn'''. Vocalist Lochlan Watt was part of the team behind punk/hardcore magazine ''Death Before Dishonour'' and Skull and Bones Records and also a drummer for a few other Brisbane artists, while bassist Sam was previously a member of [[Apex Null]] and went on to play guitar for Brisbane death metallers [[Defamer]]. Josh departed the band at the end of 2007. The band was seeking a replacement, while continuing to write and prepare for a full-length album but had disbanded by July 2008. | ||
Vocalist Lochlan Watt, as of early 2012, is now the host of Triple J's '''The Racket''' radio program after repalacing Andrew Haug of [[Contrive]]. | |||
===Discography=== | ===Discography=== | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 29 February 2012
Western Decay | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brisbane, QLD |
| Genres | Death metal |
| Years active | 2005 - 2008 |
| Labels | Skull and Bones |
| Associated acts | Apex Null, Iron Hide, Defamer |
| Past members | Lochlan, Josh, Sam, Will, Francis |
Band members
- Line-up
- Lochlan Watt (vocals)
- Will (guitar)
- Sam (bass)
- Francis (drums)
- Former members
- Josh (guitar) (2005-2007)
Band information
Western Decay was a melodic death metal group from Brisbane, with a sound borderlining on melodic metalcore. In their years of existence the band performed sporadically in their home state and in New South Wales including tours of North Queensland, appearances at Overcranked, Metalstock and Gordofest throughout 2006 and 2007 and released a three-way split EP with local lads Infinite Thought Process and Naked Burn. Vocalist Lochlan Watt was part of the team behind punk/hardcore magazine Death Before Dishonour and Skull and Bones Records and also a drummer for a few other Brisbane artists, while bassist Sam was previously a member of Apex Null and went on to play guitar for Brisbane death metallers Defamer. Josh departed the band at the end of 2007. The band was seeking a replacement, while continuing to write and prepare for a full-length album but had disbanded by July 2008.
Vocalist Lochlan Watt, as of early 2012, is now the host of Triple J's The Racket radio program after repalacing Andrew Haug of Contrive.
Discography
Split:
| 2007 | Split EP with Naked Burn and Infinite Thought Process | Skull and Bones Records |
Compilation tracks:
| Year | Track Title | Album Title | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "Bloodclots and Clay" | A Pirate's Life - Skull and Bones Records Sampler Vol. 1 | Skull and Bones |