Morosity

There Are Two Bands Named Morosity. 1. Morosity Is The Musical Project Of Magnar And One Night's Moon. Morosity Are Located N Portland Oregon And Play A Frantic Riff-Centered Form Of Black Metal With Shrieking Vocals And Minimalist Setup. Morosity Began In Late 2019 And Their First Release A Demo Cassette Was Recorded During The Height Of The 2020 Oregon Wildfire Season As The Sun Was Blocked By Smoke And Ash Fell From The Sky. Lyrical Themes Include Misanthropy Despair Death And Biblical Satanism. Morosity's Demo Can Be Downloaded For Free As Well As Purchased As A Limited Edition Cassette From Morositypdx.Bandcamp.Com 2. Established In 2001 By Childhood Friends Jesse Albrecht Vocal/Guitarist And Dave Rowan Guitarist As A Two-Man Acoustic Group The Influence Of Bands Such As Tool Alice In Chains Days Of The New And Opeth Is Hard To Miss. Years Of Developing A Sound All Their Own And Opening Locally For National Acts Like "V.A.S.T." And "Days Of The New" Brought About A Need For More Band Members To Facilitate Their Expanding Musical Vision. Adding Sean Bachinski Bass In 2007 And Cycling Through A Few Different Drummers In The Preceding Years The Band Reached Its Current Roster In 2009 With The Addition Of Jason Wolfe Violin Guitar Mandolin And Nick Johnson Drums . Writing/recording Of Morosity's Debut Album MISANTHROPE 2011 Began. The Band Had Found Its Footing In A Brooding One-Two Punch Of Sullen Melodies And Airy Haunting Vocals In Addition To A Wider Range Of Instrumentation At Their Disposal Thanks In Part To The Multi-Talented Musician Jason Wolfe. LOW TIDE 2017 The Band's Sophomore Album Is Their Latest Release To Date. An Upgrade In Both Musical Arrangement By The Band At Large And Overall Production By Lead Vocalist Jesse Albrecht Who Records Mixes And Masters In His Home Studio EVENSONG STUDIOS. The Album Strays From Rock Tradition And Wanders Into A Much More Eclectic Realm Fusing Tribal Psychedelia Folk And Even Touches Of Middle Eastern Influenced Music Creating An Audio Plethora That Is As Much A Journey As It Is An Album. read less