In an interview with Guitar World , it was stated that for their next studio album, Trivium would “forgo the complex epic compositions, tricked-out leads and seven-string guitars that characterized its past two albums” and instead take an approach similar to that of Ascendancy by using uncluttered riffs, Drop C#…
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which released their first studio album, Discoveries , in November that year.
on 31 October the music video for the song “Alligator Blood” was released.
On 7 October 2011, RCA Music Group announced it was disbanding Jive Records along with Arista Records and J Records .
Following the release of the album and some Warped Tour 2011 appearances, the band announced its first headlining tour across the United States, with locations beginning in New Mexico, looping around the east coast, and concluding in Colorado. The tour took place from September to October 2011 with support acts…
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Also in October, frontman Matt Tuck announced that he will be working on a new side project which he has described as “metal as fuck”, influenced by bands such as Pantera and Slipknot .
On 23 August they released the fourth music video and single, “Visions”,
The tour was extended with a North American leg from 13 August to 4 October, retaining Parkway Drive and Architects and adding Deez Nuts to the line up.
In Waves was released in August 2011 worldwide and received generally positive reviews. Kerrang! described the album as “draws from the band’s entire repertoire and shapes what it finds into a defining and definitive set”. A special edition was released featuring bonus tracks “Ensnare the Sun”, “A Grey So Dark”,…
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Justin Foley provided the drum tracking for the band Unearth on their album “Darkness in the Light”, released on July 5, 2011.