All Hail the Yeti is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles. [1] Formed in 2006, [2] the ensemble has released three studio albums entitled All Hail the Yeti, [3] Screams From a Black Wilderness and Highway Crosses.
All Hail the Yeti is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles. [1] Formed in 2006, [2] the ensemble has released three studio albums entitled All Hail the Yeti, [3] Screams From a Black Wilderness and Highway Crosses.
On April 8, 2016, the band released Screams from a Black Wilderness, produced by Matt Hyde. [1] From late July until late August 2016, the band performed on their Haunted & Damaged North American headline tour with American thrash metal band Final Drive. [4]
Holly Wright of Team Rock describes Screams From a Black Wilderness as "surprisingly upbeat, centring its sound on a heady combo of metalcore and stoner riffs". [5]
Anne Nickoloff of Alternative Press Magazine portrays the songs on Screams From a Black Wilderness as "complete mini stories, making the concept album a compilation of horror tales". [6]
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