Strengthen What Remains

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Strengthen What Remains
Origin Tampa, Florida
Genres Christian hardcore, Christian metal, hardcore punk, metalcore
Years active2010 (2010)–2019
Labels Blood and Ink Records, On the Attack
MembersJosh White
Phil Amos
Danny Mills
Website facebook.com/strengthenwhatremains

Strengthen What Remains was an American hardcore and metal band. They came from Tampa, Florida. The band started making music in 2007. The band released a studio album, Humanity, in 2010, with On the Attack Records. They signed to Blood & Ink Records, where they released, Turning a Blind Eye, another studio album, in 2013. Their subsequent release, Justice Creeps Slow, an extended play was released by Blood and Ink Records, in 2015.

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Background

Strengthen What Remains was a hardcore band from Tampa, Florida. [1] They counted as their members Josh White, Phil Amos, and Danny Mills. [2]

Music history

The band commenced as a musical entity in 2010, with their first release, Humanity, a studio album, that was released on November 1, 2010, from On the Attack Records. [3] [4] [5] They were signed to Blood and Ink Records, where they released another studio album, Turning a Blind Eye, on August 13, 2013. [1] [6] [7] Their subsequent release, an extended play, Justice Creeps Slow, was released on June 9, 2015, by Blood & Ink Records. [8] [9] Most recently, SWR released a 2017 Promo on January 27, 2017. [10] The band announced that they plan to disband sometime in late 2018 or early 2019. They played their final show in January 2019 during the FYA Fest 6 Pre-Show. A month later in February 2019, the band published their final two songs via Bandcamp, the two song release titled "Crisis of Faith". Members of the band have a new band, Exit Strategy.

Members

Current members [2]
Former members

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

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References

  1. 1 2 Zorgdrager, Bradley (August 9, 2013). "Strengthen What Remains Turning a Blind Eye". Exclaim! . Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Strengthen What Remains. "About". Facebook . Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  3. ↑ Webber, Ian (October 29, 2013). "Review : Humanity - Strengthen What Remains". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  4. ↑ Shameless, Rob. "Strengthen What Remains - Humanity". HM Magazine (Nov/Dec 2011): 47. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  5. ↑ Steve (November 17, 2010). "Review : Strengthen What Remains - Humanity". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  6. ↑ Jacques, Wes (13 August 2013). "Strengthen What Remains - Turning a Blind Eye". HM Magazine . Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  7. ↑ Settles, Keith (July 30, 2013). "Review : Strengthen What Remains - Turning a Blind Eye". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  8. ↑ Huncherick, Sean (August 1, 2015). "Strengthen What Remains – Justice Creeps Slow". HM Magazine . Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  9. ↑ Murphy, Josh (May 15, 2015). "Strengthen What Remains Announce 'Justice Creeps Slow'". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  10. ↑ "2017 Promo, by Strengthen What Remains". Blood & Ink Records. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
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