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In Dread Response are a five piece metal band hailing from Auckland City, New Zealand. Having spent the better part of two years preparing their exceptionallive act it becomes very evident its been far too long since you have seen this amount of energy and power on stage. With their music based on melody andintensity, In Dread Response succeeds in evoking emotions usually reserved for tragic epic movie moments and near death experiences. Combining all theseelements makes for a very addictive listening experience and an even more hair raising live experience. 'From the Oceanic Graves ...read more

In Dread Response are a five piece metal band hailing from Auckland City, New Zealand. Having spent the better part of two years preparing their exceptionallive act it becomes very evident its been far too long since you have seen this amount of energy and power on stage. With their music based on melody andintensity, In Dread Response succeeds in evoking emotions usually reserved for tragic epic movie moments and near death experiences. Combining all theseelements makes for a very addictive listening experience and an even more hair raising live experience. 'From the Oceanic Graves', is In Dread Response's first full length album released on Dead Boy Records and achieves no less than melodic metal bliss. Clockingin at just under 62 minutes it's quickly clear that this is one of the, 'must own' CD's to add to your collection and one of the most unique and heart felt metalalbums to be released this side of 1988. "'From The Oceanic Graves' is a moody and very deep album filled with intense songs and brilliant arrangements. With a concise understanding of the art ofdramatic melody and sweeping in and out of heaving crescendos, In Dead Response effortlessly build a wicked soundscape of huge proportions here. Anoutstanding release from a band that's going places." 5/5 Stars - Rip it Up Magazine It's clear they have set out to make a mark on the metal scene and have succeeded. Having completed New Zealand wide tours with NZ metal heavy weights8 Foot Sativa, In Dread Response are now focusing on International waters with several Australian tours scheduled for 2010. « hide

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