Master

Master

death metal, thrash metal

United States Est. 1983

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Sound in a sentence: "A barrage of aggressive rhythms and sharp riffs drives a relentless forward momentum, punctuated by moments of rhythmic restraint that heighten the overall tension."
Master stands as a pivotal force in the evolution of extreme metal, carving out a distinct identity that has resonated through decades of underground music culture. Their influence is palpable among bands that seek to push sonic aggression and lyrical themes into darker territories, inviting listeners to confront uncomfortable realities with raw honesty and intensity.
Master stands as a pivotal force in the evolution of extreme metal, carving out a distinct identity that has resonated through decades of underground music culture. Their influence is palpable among bands that seek to push sonic aggression and lyrical themes into darker territories, inviting listeners to confront uncomfortable realities with raw honesty and intensity. The band's approach is marked by a relentless commitment to authenticity, often employing a DIY ethos that prioritizes visceral sound and uncompromising expression. This steadfastness manifests in their music through heavy riffs and precise instrumentation, creating an unyielding framework that fuels their thematic explorations. Each composition is a testament to their ability to channel chaos into structured brutality, captivating audiences who thrive on adrenaline and catharsis. In their songwriting, Master frequently grapples with existential dilemmas, societal issues, and personal struggles, delivered through a straightforward yet impactful narrative style. The tone oscillates between stark realism and pointed irony, engaging listeners with its unfiltered perspective while maintaining a sense of urgency. The storytelling aspect often prioritizes emotional resonance over elaborate embellishment, creating a direct line to the listener's psyche.

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Discography

5 releases • 5 studio • 1990–2012
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