{"title":"Valis Ablaze","description":"\u003cp\u003eVALIS ABLAZE are the sonic equivalent of a rollercoaster ride through a futuristic dreamland. Hailing from Bristol, this five-piece progressive metal outfit have been making waves in the music scene for their unique blend of intricate melodies, soaring vocals, and thunderous riffs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFronted by the charismatic Phil Owen, VALIS ABLAZE have been compared to the likes of Periphery and TesseracT, but don't let that fool you - these guys have a sound all of their own. Their debut album, 'Boundless', released in 2017, showcases their technical prowess and songwriting skills, earning them a devoted fanbase and critical acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith their sophomore album on the horizon, VALIS ABLAZE are set to solidify their status as one of the most exciting bands in the progressive metal scene. Their live shows are legendary for their energy and intensity, with Owen's passionate vocals drawing audiences in and refusing to let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world filled with cookie-cutter bands and predictable music, VALIS ABLAZE stand out as a beacon of creativity and originality. If you're looking for a band that will challenge your musical expectations and leave you wanting more, look no further than VALIS ABLAZE. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"render-886922884429","title":"Render","description":"\u003cp\u003eVALIS ABLAZE's latest offering, \"Render,\" is a sonic journey that effortlessly balances technical prowess with emotional depth. The album kicks off with the explosive track \"Shadows,\" setting the tone for what's to come with its intricate guitar work and soaring vocals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the album, VALIS ABLAZE showcase their musicianship with complex time signatures and dynamic shifts that keep the listener on their toes. Tracks like \"Ascent\" and \"Reflections\" highlight the band's knack for crafting ethereal soundscapes that envelop the listener in a dream-like state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLead singer Phil Owen's emotive vocals are a standout feature on \"Render,\" adding a layer of vulnerability to the band's progressive sound. His range is particularly impressive on tracks like \"State of Decay,\" where he effortlessly transitions from soaring highs to guttural lows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe production on \"Render\" is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in the mix. The band's attention to detail is evident in every riff and drum fill, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, \"Render\" is a stunning showcase of VALIS ABLAZE's talent and creativity. Fans of progressive metal will find plenty to love in this album, which cements the band's status as one of the genre's rising stars. Don't sleep on VALIS ABLAZE - they're a force to be reckoned with in the music world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50722304459083,"sku":"CD40890","price":11.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0886922884429.jpg?v=1730386539"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/collections\/0886922884429.jpg?v=1731668581","url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/collections\/valis-ablaze.oembed","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}