My Ransomed Soul

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My Ransomed Soul
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Background information
Origin Baltimore, Maryland
Genres Metalcore
Years active2007 (2007)–2017
Labels Red Cord Records
MembersBrendan Frey
Garrison Frey
Hector Fernandez
Andrew Markle
Fredy Menjivar
Past membersDaniel Proffitt
Daniel Busche
Jon Brentlinger
Kenny Patrick
Taylor Beard
Michael Mannarino
Tyler Scully
Oz Wittenbach
Mickey Basil
Jesse White
Jonathan Shonk
Website myransomedsoul.bandcamp.com

My Ransomed Soul was an American metalcore band from Maryland. [1] [2] Formed in 2007, the band's final lineup consisted of Brendan Frey (vocals), Garrison Frey (guitar), Hector Fernandez (guitar), Andrew Markle (Bass), and Fredy Menjivar (drums). [3] [4] [5] The group released three full-length albums: The Chains That Bind Us (2012), Falsehoods (2013), and Trilateral (2015) as well as three EPs.

Contents

History

The band was formed by vocalist Brendan Frey, guitarist Garrison Frey, and drummer Daniel Proffitt in 2007. The band's first release, My Ransomed Soul, was an extended play, that was released independently in 2009, while they released another extended play independently, Hourglass, in 2010, and their third independent extended play, Perceptions, in 2011. [6] The band released an independently made album, The Chains That Bind Us, on May 8, 2012. [7] The band's second studio album, Falsehoods, was released by Red Cord Records on March 26, 2013. [6] The subsequent studio album, Trilateral, was released independently on February 24, 2015. [8] In February 2017, the band announced that they would be disbanding to pursue a new project now known as Hostile Array. [9]

Members

Final members
Past members
Touring members

Timeline

My Ransomed Soul

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

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