Slice the Cake

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Slice the Cake
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Years active2010-2016, 2019-2022
MembersJonas Johansson · Jack Richardson

Slice the Cake was an international progressive deathcore band. Formed in 2009, it consisted of members from England, Sweden, and Australia. [1] They broke up in 2016 due to disputes between vocalist Gareth Mason and composer Jack Magero. [2] The band reformed in 2019, [3] then broke up for a second time in 2022. [4] Their last studio album, Odyssey to the West, was critically acclaimed. [5] [6] [7] [8] $√•$`••|$¢√÷||€`|•••√√√√•||||||$$$¢^°^^÷׶∆{=°√•√π={

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