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Russian metal band
The Korea
Origin
St. Petersburg, Russia
Genres
Alternative metal/Chaotic hardcore/Mathcore (early)
Metalcore
Djent
Years active
Since 2003
Labels
Rogue Records America
Polygon Records
Mazzar Records
Mystic Empire Records
Members
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Denis Bukhantsev
Anton Akimov
Yuri Lampochkin
Vyacheslav Sokolov
Website
wearethekorea.ru
The Korea is a Russian metal band from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2003 under the name Korea. The group currently consists of guitarist and founding member Aleksandr Kuznetsov, guitarist Yuri Lampochkin, bassist Anton Akimov, drummer Denis Bukhantsev and lead singer Vyacheslav Sokolov (ex-Amatory). Originally oriented towards alternative metal and chaotic hardcore, in 2010 the band changed its name and genre towards progressive metal and djent.
The Korea's third album, Chariots of the Gods, was listed in top-10 of Best 2012 djent-albums at got-djent.com, along with albums of such prominent progressive metal bands as Hacktivist, Veil of Maya, Meshuggah and Periphery, and in the list of free 2012 djent-releases Chariots of the Gods landed at position No. 1.[1]Chariots of the Gods won "Russian album of 2012" at Russian thematic site "ДрагМеталлы".[2]
Throughout its career, the band toured Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and EU countries and supported such bands as As I Lay Dying and Parkway Drive.
The band released 7 full-length albums, 4 EPs and more than 20 music videos.
^"got-djent.com's favourite releases of 2012: number 1". got-djent.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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