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Forces United
12+ albums
heavy metalPower metalProgressive metalcoversrussian
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FORCES UNITED: INTERNATIONAL HEAVY PROJECT CONCEIVED IN RUSSIA International rock projects are quite numerous in the Internet Age. So it may seem strange that the concept of such a project was alien to Russian rock musicians until the very last moment. Everything changed at the beginning of 2013, when famous Moscow rock musician and producer Kirill Nemolyaev decided to record a Power Metal single together with multi-instrumentalists Konstantin Seleznev (Фактор Страха, Trizna) and Sergei “ID” Bogolubskiy (СЛОТ) and vocalist supreme Maxim Samosvat (ex-Эпидемия , ex- Mechanical Poet). But in the process of creative work guys wrote enough material for two EP’s, and the project’s style transformed from straight Power Metal to something more diverse. A year ago, May 2013, it was decided to turn this project, now called Forces United, into international one. Forces United is a true creative laboratory where most the interesting, varied and even quite insane ideas from the best Russian rock musicians are realized. The project’s name says it all: it’s the union of creative forces of talented and enormously gifted people. Forces United is quite the rarity among international rock projects, because this project combines Power Metal, Hardcore, Modern Metal and even Djent. For such a combination, Forces United needs the true over-the-top vocalist team — today it’s Jarkko Ahola, frontman of Finnish band Teräsbetoni, and Daria “Nookie” Stavrovich (СЛОТ). Jukka Koskimäki recorded drums, w
