Capricorns | |
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Origin | London, United Kingdom |
Genres | Doom metal, sludge metal, progressive metal, instrumental |
Years active | 2003–2008 |
Labels | Rise Above Records |
Capricorns (sometimes stylized as CAPRICORNS) is an instrumental progressive metal band from London, United Kingdom mixing various elements of doom metal, sludge metal and math rock guitars. The band's lineup consisted of guitarist Nathan Dylan Bennett, guitarist Kevin Williams, bassist Dean Berry and drummer Nathan Perrier. They have been inspired by Italian horror and they feature ex-members of Orange Goblin and Iron Monkey.
Carpicorns formed in 2003. In 2005 they recorded their debut album "Ruder Forms Survive" following the release of their self-titled three track EP (2004). 2005 was also the year they toured in the UK with Electric Wizard. In 2008 they released their second full album "River, Bear Your Bones" on Rise Above Records based at the time in multiple geographical locations and in the same year they disbanded.
Christopher Turner (Drums) Javier Villegas (Bass) Chris West (Bass)