Annalynn

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ANNALYNN
OriginBangkok, Thailand
Genres MetalcoreMelodic hardcoreDeathcore
Years active2004–present
Labels ScreamlabBananaCubeGreyscale
Members
  • Nathaphon Jutathaveewan
  • Nuttapop Cheunsuktananun
  • Supatchaya Sompong
  • Eakaratch Kaewsomdej
  • Nattabhol Larp-ar-parat
Past members
  • Thitipong Petcharat

Annalynn (or stylized in all-caps ANNALYNN) is a Thai metalcore band formed in Bangkok in 2004.

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Biography

Annalynn was formed in 2004 after several local metal bands broke up. The band consists of vocalist Nathapon Jutathaveewan, guitarists Supatchaya Sompong and Nuttapop Cheunsuktananun, bassist Eakaratch Kaewsomdej and drummer Nattbhol Larp-ar-parat. Past member is guitarist Thitipong Petcharat.

In the year of formation the band published their first EP entitled First Shut Up, Then Shut Down. Three years later the musicians produced and published the debut album Science of Scream which was released via Vietnamese underground record label Screamlab Records. Their second EP, The Misery Years, was released in 2010 via Screamlab.

In February 2015, the band released their second full-length album Stare Down the Undefeated via Thai record label Banana Reocrds. [1] [2] In 2017, the album was re-issued in Japan via Radtone Music. [2] The album features the tracks Dead Weight and Never Coming Down with feature vocals by Jonathan Vigil of The Ghost Inside and Ryo Kinoshita of Crystal Lake. [1] [2] In October 2019, the band released their song Holy Gravity with guest vocals by CJ McMahon of Thy Art Is Murder. [3]

The group has since signed a contract with Thai branch of Warner Music. [4] In February 2021, Annalynn released the single Closer to the Edge of their third album A Conversation with Evil which was released in Japan in April the same year via Japanese label Cube Records. [5] It features guest vocals by McMahon and Masato Hayakawa of Coldrain.

ANNALYNN play concerts on international level, having played in China, Malaysia, [6] Singapore, Hongkong, Taiwan and Japan [1] sharing stage with acts like Knocked Loose, Thy Art Is Murder, [7] Crystal Lake, Loathe, [8] Your Demise and Brutality Will Prevail.

On March 24, 2023, the group played their first concert in Quezon City as guest at the Philippine final of Wacken Metal Battle together with Within Destruction, Born of Osiris and Suicide Silence. [9] Four days later, Australian label Greyscale Records announced having signed ANNALYNN. [10]

Music

Vocalist Nathapon Jututhaveewan named acts like Beastie Boys, Deftones, As I Lay Dying, Terror and Misery Signals as the band's musical influence. [1]

Loudersound described ANNALYNN as modern nu metal band with screamed vocals and low-tuned guitars. According to Loudersound, the sound is similar to acts like Emmure and For the Fallen Dreams. [4] The musicians uses musical elements like breakdowns and two-step. The music is described as melodic hardcore which is influenced by elements of a way more heavier metalcore sound. [11]

Discography

Members

Active members
Past members

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Interview: ANNALYNN × Crystal Lake" (in Japanese). Gekirock.com. December 2017. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  2. 1 2 3 "Stare Down the Undefeated" (in Japanese). Gekirock.com. December 2017. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  3. "Asian Metalcore Giants Annalynn Release New Single Feat. CJ McMahon [Thy Art Is Murder]". Uniteasia.org. 2019-10-29. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  4. 1 2 Luke Morton (2018-11-28). "The 10 best metal bands from Thailand, as chosen by Defying Decay". Loudersound.com. Retrieved 2019-11-19.[ dead link ]
  5. Christoph Ilius (2021-02-22). "Annalynn präsentieren "Closer To The Edge"" (in German). Metal1.info . Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  6. "Thai metalcore band Annalynn announce mini-Southeast Asian tour". Uniteasia.org. 2015-06-11. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  7. "Details up for Thy Art is Murder's Singapore stop". Uniteasia.org. 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  8. "Ichigo Records Festival [Shanghai] Announce Massive Metalcore Lineup". Uniteasia.org. 2019-09-26. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  9. Scott Ng (2023-02-07). "Suicide Silence, Born of Osiris and more to perform at Wacken Metal Battle Philippines". New Musical Express . Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  10. Mary Varvaris (2023-03-28). "Aussie Label Greyscale Records Announces Its Second International Signed Band". Killyourstereo.com. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  11. Jeddy Tragedy (2015-03-21). "ALBUM REVIEW: "STARE DOWN THE UNDEFEATED" – ANNALYNN" (in Thai). Headbangkok.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-13.

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