{"id":97676,"date":"2022-12-20T00:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T00:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=97676"},"modified":"2023-01-23T14:19:01","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T14:19:01","slug":"ep-review-funeral-thirst-galvanized-in-blood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/ep-review-funeral-thirst-galvanized-in-blood\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNERAL THIRST &#8211; Galvanized In Blood EP (2022) | Album \/ EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>FUNERAL THIRST<br \/>Galvanized In Blood EP<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"title3\"><span style=\"color: #c80000;\">Self-released (2022)<\/span><br \/><strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/funeralthirst_galvanizedinbloodep.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Hampshire is the setting for the debut EP from another promising death metal entourage, Funeral Thirst. The four tracks on offer here bombard you in heavyweight fashion, but above all this is some stylish and catchy death metal with plenty of atmosphere and comes drenched in a very deep and grisly tone.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Turned To Dust\u2019 kicks thing off and immediately we are trampled by the hefty riffage. However, these guys also throw bursts of speed into the mix too, so what you get as an end result is a mid-90s style of death metal as streaks of melody are accessed. \u2018Hanged\u2019 is a prime example as to how this quartet provides melodious passages within its framework of brutality; I\u2019m always a sucker for a juggernaut riff and <em>Galvanized In Blood<\/em> is running amok with such crushing displays.<\/p>\n<p>The title track remains mostly mid-paced but it\u2019s the highlight of this EP; steadily it cruises but soon becomes riddled with blast beats thanks to Schyler Waychoff\u2019s hammering, and by the time \u2018Woodland Sacrifice\u2019 closes things up you\u2019re left feeling suffocated by the weight.<\/p>\n<p><em>Galvanized In Blood<\/em> is a reliable source when it comes to heavyweight, mid-paced death metal that at times nods towards a Scandinavian style of skin-shredding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neil Arnold<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FUNERAL THIRSTGalvanized In Blood EP Self-released (2022)Rating: 7\/10 New Hampshire is the setting for the debut EP from another promising death metal entourage, Funeral Thirst. The four tracks on offer here bombard you in heavyweight fashion, but above all this is some stylish and catchy death metal with plenty of atmosphere and comes drenched in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,5190],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-ep-reviews","category-funeral-thirst"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97677,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97676\/revisions\/97677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}