Artist: Time In Malta: mp3 download Genre(s): Punk Discography: Alone With the Alone Year: 2004 Tracks: 12 San Francisco's Time in Malta is an intense three-piece hardcore band that combines elements of musical line, world power, and heavy metallic chemical element into a convincing, uplifting power plant akin to the plant of Boy Sets Fire, Grade, and Shai Hulud instinct with frenzied scraunch and indie sensitiveness alike. The stripe formed in 1997 when transplanted Indianapolis natives Todd Gullion (bass/vocals, formerly of Burn It Down), Chris Lyon (guitar player and co-owner of Frentic Records), and Sander Leech (drums) met up in the Bay Area. The trio began writing songs, finally producing a demonstration at Toast Studios, which was submitted to several autonomous book labels. Impressed by their dynamic even so intense approach, Escape Artist Records snatched up the band and released their seven-song Construct & Demolish EP in July 1999. The band completed a curt duty tour of the United States in support of the EP, visual aspect at respective key hard-core festivals as well originally subsidence in to compose corporeal for their first class honours degree full-length record album. They paused briefly to fork out one new song dynasty and a cover of Threadbare's "In Effigy" to Escape Artist, which was released as the Identify, Persist, Transcend 7" single in tardy 2000. In February of 2001, old Burn It Down isaac Bashevis Singer Ryan Downey coupled the group, relegation Gullion to bass and financial backup vocal duties. Time in Malta performed one and only extract with this lineup, originally Leech left hand field the band and was replaced by One Time Angels drummer Eric Alexander. Downey left field the group around the like fourth dimension. Again a three-piece, Time in Malta recorded a three-song demo in July 2001 ahead part ways with Alexander and request Leech to retort the band. They finally pulled in concert their first full-length album, A Second Engine, in the summer of 2002 on Equal Vision Records. Alone with the Alone followed 2 age afterward. |