SubRosa

SubRosa was an American doom metal band hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, formed in 2005. Characterized by its haunting blend of sludgy riffs, melancholic melodies, and the eclectic use of electric violin, the band carved out a distinctive sound within the doom metal genre. SubRosa's music often touched upon themes of human struggle, existential dread, and the battle against overwhelming odds, resonating deeply with a devoted fanbase. The group's lineup centered around the powerful vocals and guitar work of Rebecca Vernon, the evocative violin accompaniments of Sarah Pendleton and Kim Pack, as well as the solid rhythm foundation provided by bassist Levi Hanna and drummer Andy Patterson.

Over the course of their career, SubRosa grew in prominence within the metal community, noted for their gripping live performances and profound lyrical content. Their penultimate album, "For This We Fought the Battle of Ages" (2016), received critical acclaim for its ambitious storytelling and dynamic compositions, being considered a high watermark in their discography. The band's expansive and experimental approach continued to evolve through their impressive catalogue, which includes "More Constant Than the Gods" (2013), another fan favorite notable for its emotional depth and atmospheric intensity. Despite announcing their dissolution in late 2019, SubRosa's influence endures, and their recorded legacy, including their live album "Subdued. (Live at Roadburn, 2017)", remains a testament to their unique contribution to the metal genre.

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Subdued. (Live at Roadburn, 2017)
Album - 7 Tracks - Released December 1, 2017
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  1. December 1, 2017
  2. August 26, 2016
  3. September 17, 2013
  4. March 1, 2011
  5. June 16, 2008