Is it correct to define your music as a mixture of all metal styles?

Of course.The members of the band listen to all kinds of metalmusic and
which melts together in a songwriting process.

How was the impact of "Deadweight" in the underground?
The response has been mainly positive with few exceptions.We have got
some great reviews in magazines and zines.The response in gigs have been
also positive.

How would you compare the music in "Deadweight" with the one in "99 Moonshine"?
Well,"Deadweight" alltogether is better composed and produced.The songs
and sound of the record have taken major step forward.

Why did you choose Studio Loikas to record "Deadweight"?

Studio was recommended by a friend.The quality of the studio is great
compaired to the price.The studio is also located near where we live.

How were the songs in "Deadweight" composed"?
All our songs come from jamming sessions.First comes a great riff and
then the rest of the song.Not one song is written at home.


Are you starting composing new music now?

We have all the songs ready for our next release.Were recording it in
april 2003.But basicly were composing all the time.


How do you see the evolution of the band since "El Tiempo Muerte"?

Its been enormous.The songwriting skills have taken a big step forward
and the band is playing more aggressive and tighter than in our early
days.

Which is your equipment live and in studio?
Its pretty much the same gear in both cases.2 guitars,bass,drums and a
microphone.

Which are your favorite bands in the Finnish metal scene?
Amorphis,Sentenced, Stone and Children of Bodom.

Any final words?

Thank you for the interview and support.Deadweight mcd is now
available FOR FREE through our website.HTTP://LISTEN.TO/CALMSITE

 

Interviewed by Federico Marongiu