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The Aphorist
9+ albums
deathcoremetalcorehardcoredeath metalunder 2000 listeners
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Technical Death Metal Outfit From Virginia Beach Virginia. THE APHORIST was founded in Virginia Beach, Virginia in early 2008 under the name Amidst The Bloodshed. Founding member/guitarist Braulio Almeida recruited Mike Greene (Vox) Mike Cole (Drums) and Frank Corso (Guitar) to complete a lineup. After numerous try-outs on bass we decided to proceed with vigorous writing without a bassist. Several songs were completed then thrown away in attempts to not sound like your average band. After playing only a few shows guitarist Frank Corso left the band. Without a solid lineup The Aphorist held numerous try-outs for guitar. After scouring the seven five seven for talent without any luck, guitarist Braulio Almeida decided to reconstruct the songs to his own standards with the intent to play live as a three-piece without limitations. Several songs were scrapped, edited, and modified. The end result was the album "Premonitions" Shorty after, former guitarist Frank Corso rejoined The Aphorist. After learning all the new material, The Aphorist played shows steadily with big acts such as The Contortionist, Beneath The Massacre, Born of Osiris, Waking The Cadaver, etc. Fan base was growing fast, but The Aphorist had yet to hit the studio and record the songs they were playing live. It was time to record an E.P. After countless and tedious hours at Sniper Studios with Vince Burke, The Aphorist had completed their E.P "Premonitions" Premonitions consists of six songs that are epic i
