DOWNSPIRIT Inks Deal With Metalville; Debut Album Release Confirmed
May 19, 2010, 14 years ago
DOWNSPIRIT, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, have inked a new deal with Metalville, who will release the band's debut album, Point Of Origin, on July 23rd in Europe. A North American date will be announced shortly.
Some audio samples and a refreshed MySpace profile are available at Myspace.com/downspirit.
"Blending old blues roots with a modern, downtuned guitar-feel, Downspirit's songs are a mixture of typical bluesy '80s hard rock and a contemporary metal sound, which also includes some electro loops," according to a press release.
Downspirit is:
Cédric "Cede" Dupont - lead guitars
Steffen Lauth - vocals
Axel "Aki" Reissmann - rhythm guitars
Sven Rakowitz - bass
Sebastian Dunkel - drums