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Equipoise

Equipoise is a progressive technical death metal band renowned for their intricate musical compositions and virtuosic performances. The collective was formed in 2015 by guitarist Nick Padovani, aiming to blend vehemence with virtuosity, and it quickly became a collaborative project featuring a lineup of skilled musicians from across the metal spectrum. The band's members are drawn from various corners of the progressive and technical death metal scenes, enabling them to create a sound that is both complex and cohesive, characterized by ferocious riffing, elaborate bass lines, and relentless drumming complemented by a myriad of melodic flourishes and symphonic elements.

Their debut full-length album, "Demiurgus," released in 2019, set the standard for their brand of hyper-complex metal, showcasing a powerful amalgamation of technical proficiency and elaborate songwriting. Preceding this release were singles such as "Dualis Flamel," "Alchemic Web of Deceit," and "Waking Divinity," each of which displays the band's commitment to pushing the boundaries of the genre. Their music is woven with themes drawn from alchemy and mythology, adding a layer of intellectual depth to their sonic onslaught. Through relentless touring and a loyal following in the metal community, Equipoise has solidified their reputation as a formidable force in the technical death metal scene.

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