{"id":628,"date":"2011-11-28T09:19:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T17:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=628"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:34:12","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:34:12","slug":"zebulon-pike-prog-doom-metallers-unleash-space-is-the-corpse-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/11\/28\/zebulon-pike-prog-doom-metallers-unleash-space-is-the-corpse-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"ZEBULON PIKE: Prog-Doom Metallers Unleash Space Is The Corpse Of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"zp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earsplitcompound.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Album_4_Cover1-e1322496615105.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"483\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota,\u00a0ZEBULON PIKE\u00a0is an instrumental prog-doom metal band formed in late 2002. Inspired in equal parts by heavy sounds of the &#8217;70s (Mountain, Pentagram, Captain Beyond, early Judas Priest), progressive rock (King Crimson, Rush), and 20th century classical (Bela Bartok, Arvo Part, and many others),\u00a0ZEBULON PIKE\u00a0combine the impact of metal with the\u00a0calculated approach of &#8220;art&#8221; music. The result is a refined, muted aggression necessary for inciting the slow motion apocalypse.<!--more--><\/div>\n<div>\nThe group&#8217;s fourth and most ambitious release yet,\u00a0Space Is The Corpse Of Time,\u00a0marries uncompromising abstraction with all the pummeling directness of classic heavy metal. Released earlier this year but remaining woefully under-the-radar, it&#8217;s stunning alchemy of the conceptual and the visceral is sure to make an impression on those seeking new vistas in heavy music.<\/p>\n<p>Having\u00a0shared\u00a0the stage with contemporary genre-mates like Orthrelm, Zombi, Rwake, High on Fire, Don Caballero, Pelican, YOB, Hammers of Misfortune, The Sword, as well as time-tested veterans like The Hidden Hand, Blue Cheer, Boris, Helmet, and The Melvins,\u00a0ZEBULON PIKE\u00a0churn\u00a0an intriguing mixture of melodic melancholy, old-school guitar-isms, and Wagnerian dynamics that marks a mighty presence in the world of heavy music.<\/p>\n<p>ZEBULON PIKE:<br \/>\nTom Berg &#8211; bass<br \/>\nMorgan Berkus &#8211; guitar<br \/>\nErik Bolen &#8211; drums<br \/>\nErik Fratzke &#8211; guitar<\/p><\/div>\n<div><a style=\"text-align: -webkit-center;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zebulonpike.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.zebulonpike.com<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota,\u00a0ZEBULON PIKE\u00a0is an instrumental prog-doom metal band formed in late 2002. Inspired in equal parts by heavy sounds of the &#8217;70s (Mountain, Pentagram, Captain Beyond, early Judas Priest), progressive rock (King Crimson, Rush), and 20th century classical (Bela Bartok, Arvo Part, and many others),\u00a0ZEBULON PIKE\u00a0combine the impact of metal with the\u00a0calculated approach &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/11\/28\/zebulon-pike-prog-doom-metallers-unleash-space-is-the-corpse-of-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ZEBULON PIKE: Prog-Doom Metallers Unleash Space Is The Corpse Of Time&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3476,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions\/3476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}