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Artist
Temtris
12+ albums
heavy metalPower metalspeed metalaustralianaustralia
about
Before the turn of the Millenium, on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia, there was a popular 'heavy rock' band well known for having a young woman with an 'astonishingly loud and powerful voice' and a guitarist with 'amazing versatility'. The band was called 'Labyrinth' and the two musicians in question were Genevieve Rodda and Anthony 'Fox' Roberts. Labyrinth eventually came to an end having recorded a number of demos and an independently released E.P. - 'Escape Reality'. Genevieve and 'Fox', decided to pursue their shared passion for heavy music in a larger scene and Sydney seemed like a good place to find the musicians they needed for the direction they wanted to go... "...to use all the different musical elements of heavy metal from the different genres to define the emotion of the songs we were writing... there were - in our opinion- too many bands picking a genre and then just sticking to the formula. Safe... and boring... and far too restrictive." - Fox In late 2003, 'Temtris' entered the studio with the intention of recording an E.P., but things went so well that they came out the other end with a full album, 'THRESHOLD'. although the CD was only available at shows. Enter Australian Label BATTLEGOD PRODUCTIONS, and in 2008 Temtris released 'MASQUERADE', a much darker album than it's predecessor. SHALLOW GRAVE was released in 2014. The album itself was another impressive step up for the band, with tracks such as 'Slave to the System', and 'Shallow Gra
