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Children of Wrath | |
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| Also known as | Luke Dinan |
| Origin | Phoenix, Arizona, US |
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| Years active | 2017-present |
| Labels | Independent, Nosral Recordings, Vision of God Records (affiliated) |
| Members | Luke Dinan |
| Website | www |
Children of Wrath is a Christian symphonic death metal from Phoenix, Arizona. The project describes his sound as Blackened Melodic Symphonic Holy Death metal. [2]
Luke Dinan formed the project of Children of Wrath in Phoenix, Arizona. The name comes from a line in Ephesians 2:3. [3] In June 2017, he released his debut album, titled No Flesh Spared. [4] By July, Children of Wrath signed to Nosral Recordings, alongside Symphony of Heaven. [5] The label re-released No Flesh Spared on August 24, 2017, with new artwork. Soon after the re-release, he began working on his sophomore album, Supernatural Dimensions. In the same post, he shared that there would be a preview of the album, simply titled The First 10 Minutes. [6] In the meantime, he also masters other band's material, including Symphony of Heaven, [7] Ascending King, and The Beckoning, [8] under the name of DinaSound. [9] In January 2018, an original song Dinan scored was a part of a Star Wars fan film, and was released via The Bearded Dragon Productions.
Many sites have compared Children of Wrath to that of Satyricon, Dimmu Borgir, Cradle of Filth, and Opeth. [10] The site Jesus Freak Hideout, however, compared him to Extol and Zao. [4] The band plays several different genres of metal, which is why he stylized his genre as Blackened Melodic Symphonic Holy Death Metal. [2]
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