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| origin = [[Westerville, Ohio]], U.S.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.metalblade.com/us/artists/the-crimson-armada/ | title=The Crimson Armada - Metal Blade Records | date=December 24, 2023 }}</ref> |
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| genre = [[Metalcore]],<ref name=About>{{cite web |url=http://heavymetal.about.com/od/c/gr/thecrimsonarmada-guardians.htm |title=Crimson Armada, The – 'Guardians' |access-date=March 3, 2011 |author=Van Horn Jr., Ray |publisher=[[About.com]] |quote=[[Deathcore]], [[metalcore]], Strypercore, whatever you want to call it, The Crimson Armada does offer their listeners something beyond the tired pentagrams, goat heads and severed limbs, and it's not just their about-faced messages of hope. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707075117/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/c/gr/thecrimsonarmada-guardians.htm |archive-date=July 7, 2011 |df=mdy-all }} |
| genre = [[Metalcore]],<ref name=About>{{cite web |url=http://heavymetal.about.com/od/c/gr/thecrimsonarmada-guardians.htm |title=Crimson Armada, The – 'Guardians' |access-date=March 3, 2011 |author=Van Horn Jr., Ray |publisher=[[About.com]] |quote=[[Deathcore]], [[metalcore]], Strypercore, whatever you want to call it, The Crimson Armada does offer their listeners something beyond the tired pentagrams, goat heads and severed limbs, and it's not just their about-faced messages of hope. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707075117/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/c/gr/thecrimsonarmada-guardians.htm |archive-date=July 7, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> [[deathcore]],<ref name=About /> [[melodic death metal]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://mauce.nl/site/the-crimson-armada-conviction/ | title=The Crimson Armada – Conviction | the Metal Resource - mauce.nl | date=August 12, 2011 }}</ref> |
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| years_active = 2007–2012 |
| years_active = 2007–2012, 2024-Present |
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| label = [[Artery Recordings|Artery]], [[Metal Blade Records|Metal Blade]] |
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'''The Crimson Armada''' |
'''The Crimson Armada''' is an American [[metalcore]]/[[deathcore]] band formed in [[Westerville, Ohio]] in 2007 by Kyle Barrington and David Puckett.<ref name=Allmusic >{{cite web |url= {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p1568238|pure_url=yes}} |title=The Crimson Armada |access-date=March 3, 2011 |author=Heaney, Gregory |work= [[AllMusic]] |publisher=[[Rovi Corporation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last= Prato |first=Greg |title= Guardians|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/guardians-r1591532|work= AllMusic |publisher= Rovi Corporation |access-date= March 10, 2011}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Following a one-year hiatus in 2008, the band returned to increased popularity,<ref name=Allmusic /> releasing its first EP, ''Behold the Architect''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.metal-archives.com/albums/The_Crimson_Armada/Behold_the_Architect/901125|title=The Crimson Armada - Behold the Architect - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives|website=www.metal-archives.com}}</ref> Following the release of ''Behold the Architect'', the Crimson Armada signed a record deal with [[Metal Blade Records]]. In July 2009, the band released its debut album, ''[[Guardians (The Crimson Armada album)|Guardians]]''.<ref name="Allmusic" /> Following the album's release, the band went on several tours with acts such as [[The Chariot (band)|the Chariot]], and [[MyChildren MyBride]]. In mid-2010 the group headed out on the [[Scream the Prayer Tour]].<ref name="Myspace">{{cite web |author=The Crimson Armada |title=The Crimson Armada Myspace |url=http://www.myspace.com/thecrimsonarmada |access-date=March 3, 2011 |work=The Crimson Armada Biography |publisher=Myspace}}</ref><ref name=HM>{{cite web |url=http://www.hmmagazine.com/2010/07/scream-the-prayer-2010/ |title=Scream the Prayer 2010: Tweets |access-date=March 3, 2011 |author=Van Pelt, Doug |date=July 10, 2010 |publisher=[[HM Magazine]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711172447/http://www.hmmagazine.com/2010/07/scream-the-prayer-2010/ |archive-date=July 11, 2011 |df=mdy-all }} "The Crimson Armada is closing their set with a crazy [[death metal|death]]/[[hardcore punk|hardcore]] cover of P.O.D.'s 'Alive'. It actually works! Very heavy. Who knew?" (early)</ref> |
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⚫ | In January 2011, Crimson Armada signed a record deal with [[Artery Recordings]],<ref name="Blabber">{{cite web|author=Blabbermouth.net|date=January 17, 2011|title=THE CRIMSON ARMADA Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=152436|work=Blabbermouth News Archive|publisher=[[Roadrunner Records]]|access-date=March 3, 2011}}</ref> and announced ''[[Conviction (The Crimson Armada album)|Conviction]]'', which was released June 21, 2011.<ref name="AbsolutePunk">{{cite web|author=Alex DiVincenzo|date=April 20, 2011|title=Artery Recordings Summer Release Schedule|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?s=87914c04a70aec3339d9338fedb3626f&t=2263412|work=Release Date News|publisher=Absolutepunk.net|access-date=May 12, 2011}}</ref> ''Conviction'' contained guest vocalist contributions by Andy Adkins of [[A Plea for Purging]] and Levi Benton of [[Miss May I]]. That April, the band performed at the 13th annual [[New England Metal and Hardcore Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Karan|first=Tim|title=Job For A Cowboy, Bury Your Dead, Biohazard, more playing New England Metal And Hardcore Festival|url=http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/job_for_a_cowboy_bury_your_dead_biohazard_more_playing_new_england_metal_an/|work=News|publisher=Alternative Press|access-date=March 10, 2011|date=February 3, 2011}}</ref> In February 2012, Brandon McMaster left the band and was replaced by Cye Marshall.<ref name="Facebook">{{cite web |url=http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000368031390&sk=info |title=Brandon McMaster Personal Facebook |author=Facebook.com |work=Facebook |access-date=March 17, 2012}}</ref><ref name="FB">{{cite web |url=http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=360655237290074&id=100000368031390 |title=Brandon McMaster facebook Wall Post |author=Facebook.com |date=March 1, 2012 |work=Facebook |access-date=March 17, 2012}}</ref> On October 29, 2012, the band announced that they would be disbanding due to their lead vocalist, Saud Ahmed, leaving the band.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTCAband%2Fposts%2F523680240994138|title=Log into Facebook|website=Facebook|access-date=April 22, 2021}}</ref> |
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In June 2024, on the 15th anniversary of their debut album "Guardians," it was announced that Metal Blade Records had licensed rights to Deathly Decibels Records to press "Guardians" on vinyl with both the original cover art, and a limited edition alternative ("alt") cover. <ref name="Deathly Decibels">{{cite web|author=Deathly Decibels Records|date=June 8, 2024|title=Deathly Decibels is proud to announce DDR005 Guardians by The Crimson Armada|url=https://www.facebook.com/deathlydecibelsrecords/posts/pfbid0Czq2m7V4L1WXJMyLAbrVjhJzL2EqV8f1EJUqJVX1Y4jEpHqpAYnu9U2sxNXyzkvPl|publisher=[[Deathly Decibels Records]]|access-date=June 23, 2024}}</ref> Pre-orders went live on June 14th, 2024 and sold out within one hour. <ref name="Deathly Decibels Records">{{cite web|author=Deathly Decibels Records|date=June 15, 2024|title=Guardians Sells Out in A Little Over an Hour|url=https://www.facebook.com/deathlydecibelsrecords/posts/pfbid02EKAbJnnTfTjX5VxwYWkZ4gBQP7rsKLrtvdZouwciX3dviyNo2rpRbnHPqDx3cXZSl|publisher=[[Deathly Decibels Records]]|access-date=June 23, 2024}}</ref> Due to popular demand, Deathly Decibels Records announced on June 22, 2024 that Metal Blade "happily obliged" to a second run vinyl pressing of Guardians. The second run goes live for pre-orders on June 24, 2024. <ref name="Deathly Decibels Record">{{cite web|author=Deathly Decibels Records|date=June 22, 2024|title=First Run of Guardians Sells Out; Second Pressing Coming!|url=https://www.facebook.com/deathlydecibelsrecords/posts/pfbid02zxY9c3YsJmFHznSkWB42z85JHQTzU8113DiyPwbZ4dwwSWhx9KM5vAxzNd7uK5jUl|publisher=[[Deathly Decibels Records]]|access-date=June 23, 2024}}</ref> |
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On October 16, 2024, the band released a new track entitled "Ancient Call" with Saud Ahmed returning on vocals.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcG45g7WSgI&ab_channel=TheCrimsonArmada-Topic</ref> |
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⚫ | In January 2011, Crimson Armada signed a record deal with [[Artery Recordings]],<ref name="Blabber">{{cite web|author=Blabbermouth.net|date=January 17, 2011|title=THE CRIMSON ARMADA Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=152436|work=Blabbermouth News Archive|publisher=[[Roadrunner Records]]|access-date=March 3, 2011}}</ref> and announced ''[[Conviction (The Crimson Armada album)|Conviction]]'', which was released June 21, 2011.<ref name="AbsolutePunk">{{cite web|author=Alex DiVincenzo|date=April 20, 2011|title=Artery Recordings Summer Release Schedule|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?s=87914c04a70aec3339d9338fedb3626f&t=2263412|work=Release Date News|publisher=Absolutepunk.net|access-date=May 12, 2011}}</ref> ''Conviction'' contained guest vocalist contributions by Andy Adkins of [[A Plea for Purging]] and Levi Benton of [[Miss May I]]. |
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==Band members== |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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'''Albums''' |
'''Albums''' |
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* ''[[Guardians (The Crimson Armada album)|Guardians]]'' ([[Metal Blade Records]], 2009) |
* ''[[Guardians (The Crimson Armada album)|Guardians]]'' ([[Metal Blade Records]], 2009; Deathly Decibels Records (Limited Edition Vinyl Re-Release), 2024)<ref> https://deathlydecibels.com/products/the-crimson-armada-guardians </ref> |
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* ''[[Conviction (The Crimson Armada album)|Conviction]]'' |
* ''[[Conviction (The Crimson Armada album)|Conviction]]'' ([[Artery Recordings]], 2011) |
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* ''Behold the Architect'' (self-released, 2008) |
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*[http://www.metalblade.com/english/artists/thecrimsonarmada/bio.php Metal Blade Records Page] |
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The Crimson Armada | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Westerville, Ohio, U.S.[1] |
Genres | Metalcore,[2] deathcore,[2] melodic death metal[3] |
Years active | 2007–2012, 2024-Present |
Labels | Artery, Metal Blade |
Past members | Saud Ahmed Dan Hatfield Michael Cooper Jordan Matz Cye Marshall Kyle Barrington Brandon McMaster Chris Yates David Puckett |
The Crimson Armada is an American metalcore/deathcore band formed in Westerville, Ohio in 2007 by Kyle Barrington and David Puckett.[4][5]
History
[edit]Following a one-year hiatus in 2008, the band returned to increased popularity,[4] releasing its first EP, Behold the Architect.[6] Following the release of Behold the Architect, the Crimson Armada signed a record deal with Metal Blade Records. In July 2009, the band released its debut album, Guardians.[4] Following the album's release, the band went on several tours with acts such as the Chariot, and MyChildren MyBride. In mid-2010 the group headed out on the Scream the Prayer Tour.[7][8]
In January 2011, Crimson Armada signed a record deal with Artery Recordings,[9] and announced Conviction, which was released June 21, 2011.[10] Conviction contained guest vocalist contributions by Andy Adkins of A Plea for Purging and Levi Benton of Miss May I. That April, the band performed at the 13th annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival.[11] In February 2012, Brandon McMaster left the band and was replaced by Cye Marshall.[12][13] On October 29, 2012, the band announced that they would be disbanding due to their lead vocalist, Saud Ahmed, leaving the band.[14]
In June 2024, on the 15th anniversary of their debut album "Guardians," it was announced that Metal Blade Records had licensed rights to Deathly Decibels Records to press "Guardians" on vinyl with both the original cover art, and a limited edition alternative ("alt") cover. [15] Pre-orders went live on June 14th, 2024 and sold out within one hour. [16] Due to popular demand, Deathly Decibels Records announced on June 22, 2024 that Metal Blade "happily obliged" to a second run vinyl pressing of Guardians. The second run goes live for pre-orders on June 24, 2024. [17]
On October 16, 2024, the band released a new track entitled "Ancient Call" with Saud Ahmed returning on vocals.[18]
Band members
[edit]
Final lineup
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Former members
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Timeline
[edit]Discography
[edit]Albums
- Guardians (Metal Blade Records, 2009; Deathly Decibels Records (Limited Edition Vinyl Re-Release), 2024)[19]
- Conviction (Artery Recordings, 2011)
EPs
- Behold the Architect (self-released, 2008)
- Demo 2010 (self-released, 2010)
Videography
[edit]- "The Serpent's Tongue"
- "Forgive Me"
References
[edit]- ^ "The Crimson Armada - Metal Blade Records". December 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Van Horn Jr., Ray. "Crimson Armada, The – 'Guardians'". About.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
Deathcore, metalcore, Strypercore, whatever you want to call it, The Crimson Armada does offer their listeners something beyond the tired pentagrams, goat heads and severed limbs, and it's not just their about-faced messages of hope.
- ^ "The Crimson Armada – Conviction | the Metal Resource - mauce.nl". August 12, 2011.
- ^ a b c Heaney, Gregory. "The Crimson Armada". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ^ Prato, Greg. "Guardians". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ "The Crimson Armada - Behold the Architect - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com.
- ^ The Crimson Armada. "The Crimson Armada Myspace". The Crimson Armada Biography. Myspace. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ^ Van Pelt, Doug (July 10, 2010). "Scream the Prayer 2010: Tweets". HM Magazine. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2011. "The Crimson Armada is closing their set with a crazy death/hardcore cover of P.O.D.'s 'Alive'. It actually works! Very heavy. Who knew?" (early)
- ^ Blabbermouth.net (January 17, 2011). "THE CRIMSON ARMADA Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS". Blabbermouth News Archive. Roadrunner Records. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ^ Alex DiVincenzo (April 20, 2011). "Artery Recordings Summer Release Schedule". Release Date News. Absolutepunk.net. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ Karan, Tim (February 3, 2011). "Job For A Cowboy, Bury Your Dead, Biohazard, more playing New England Metal And Hardcore Festival". News. Alternative Press. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ Facebook.com. "Brandon McMaster Personal Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved March 17, 2012.
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: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ Deathly Decibels Records (June 8, 2024). "Deathly Decibels is proud to announce DDR005 Guardians by The Crimson Armada". Deathly Decibels Records. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ Deathly Decibels Records (June 15, 2024). "Guardians Sells Out in A Little Over an Hour". Deathly Decibels Records. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ Deathly Decibels Records (June 22, 2024). "First Run of Guardians Sells Out; Second Pressing Coming!". Deathly Decibels Records. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcG45g7WSgI&ab_channel=TheCrimsonArmada-Topic
- ^ https://deathlydecibels.com/products/the-crimson-armada-guardians