Chamber – Cost Of Sacrifice

Modern metal is rife with sub-genres. So many ideas come and go, trends rise and fall, and we all seem to find it impossible not to try and fit a band into some sort of mould as soon as we hear them. Every now and again, though, a band comes along that are impossible to pigeonhole. A band that clearly take influence from other artists, but spin them into something completely unpredictable and unrecognisable. One of those bands is Chamber – a quartet from Nashville, Tennessee that have taken the formula for metalcore and twisted it into something devilish on their debut full-length record ‘Cost Of Sacrifice’. This is not for the faint of heart. Right from the get go they make their intentions very clear with ‘Fracture’, summoning a thick black cloud over you as it begins to contort an...