Wrust

Wrust is a metal band hailing from Gaborone, Botswana, that has been a distinctive force in the African metal scene. Formed in 2000, the band has carved out a niche for itself with its unique blend of metal elements, encompassing thrash, death, and groove metal undertones. The quartet consists of Stux Daemon on vocals and guitar, D.O.G (Democracy of God) on guitar, Oppy on the bass, and Hati on drums. Together, they have managed to bring the metal sound of Botswana to a broader international audience through their defiant riffs and intense live performances.

Their discography includes releases such as “Soul Aggression” in 2007, which set the tone for their aggressive stylistic approach. In recent years, Wrust has continued to evolve and challenge the boundaries of the genre. Albums like "Intellectual Metamorphosis" and singles such as "Too Deep" and "Soulless Machine" showcase the band's ongoing commitment to thematic depth and musical evolution. These latest releases display a refined take on their style, mixing brutal instrumentation with thought-provoking lyrical content, addressing themes of change, introspection, and the often abrasive relationship between humanity and technology. Wrust stands as a testament to the worldwide reach and creative potential of the metal genre, proving that vibrant metal communities exist well beyond the conventional Western contexts.

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Intellectual Metamorphosis
Album - 13 Tracks - Released April 23, 2023
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