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SANCTITY - Road To Bloodshed
| AbsolutePunk | | I first came to know of this band when I went to see Protest the Hero with Trivium and The Sword. Sanctity played first. This band, on the outside, is the normal, everyday metal/thrash band of the 90's complete with a charismatic lead singer/guitarist in a tee-shirt and torn jeans, much like the spoof movie, Airheads. From the bass player doing a nice middle finger showing for the entire crowd to beginning a song by asking us to "join our brotherhood of destruction," this band had one purpose: to rock. And unlike the songs in Airheads, this band does rock. Hard. Next comes the release of their debut album, Road to Bloodshed....full text |
| | MetalReview | | I’m trying not to be negative, but Sanctity are a modern thrash band that sound a little too much like wanna be thrash legends, Trivium, though truthfully Sanctity might be a bit more honest and real in their thrash stylings, as they haven’t made a drastic style change three albums into their career. North Carolina’s Sanctity play polished, melodic, energetic, modern thrash metal with a huge nod to the likes of Testament, Metallica (the Bay Area scene as a whole) with a modern gleam and hint of rock, metalcore and all wrapped in a stout production (Shadows Fall comes to mind). ...full text |
| | Live-Metal.net | | Since Trivium frontman Matt Heafy recommended Sanctity to Roadrunner Records in 2005, the Asheville, N.C., quartet has shared stages with Megadeth, Lamb of God and Arch Enemy on the 2006 edition of Gigantour (handpicked by Dave Mustaine), and toured with the likes of DragonForce, Children of Bodom and Black Label Society. No pressure, then, for Sanctity’s debut, Road to Bloodshed, huh? These boys are up to the challenge, as the disc is a wonderful example of modern thrash metal....full text |
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