Malefice

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Malefice

With dense riffs and punctuated rhythms, Malefice cultivates an atmosphere that oscillates between relentless aggression and melodic introspection.

melodic death metal · metalcore · thrash metal

United Kingdom Est. 2003
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“The Hunted”

The Hunted features an engaging hook that highlights the band's signature sound, making it an effective introduction for new listeners.

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Awaken the Tides

Awaken the Tides

2011

The Hunted features an engaging hook that highlights the band's signature sound, making it an effective introduction for new listeners.
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About Malefice

Malefice matters as a formidable force within the heavy music landscape, known for weaving intricate narratives through their relentless sound.
They have carved out a space where the visceral experience of metal resonates with listeners seeking depth and intensity, creating a community that thrives on catharsis and empowerment.
They have carved out a space where the visceral experience of metal resonates with listeners seeking depth and intensity, creating a community that thrives on catharsis and empowerment. Their impact lies in their ability to connect with audiences who crave authenticity in a genre often defined by its ferocity. The band's approach is marked by an uncompromising blend of melody and aggression, seamlessly intertwining melodic hooks with fierce instrumentation. This formula allows them to not only engage listeners but also challenge them emotionally, inviting exploration into darker themes while maintaining a dynamic energy that keeps performances electrifying. Their crafted sound encourages active participation and shared experiences, making live shows an immersive affair. Lyrically, Malefice often delves into themes of struggle, resilience, and personal evolution, employing a narrative style that balances sincerity with raw emotion. Their storytelling engages listeners on multiple levels, using vivid imagery to evoke feelings of confrontation and triumph without shying away from vulnerability. The tone can shift from contemplative to confrontational, reflecting the complexities of human experience.

5 studio albums· 7 total releases· 8 years· United Kingdom

Full discography

Malefice's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

7 releases • 5 albums • 2 EPS • 2006–2014
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EPs (2)

Relentless album by Malefice

Relentless

2006

Relentless EP album by Malefice

Relentless EP

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