Inner Surge
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If you love great music, this review hopes to inform you about a great band that has played many shows at clubs like broken city and has played with bands such as caveat, screams of silence, and revolution. This band is called Inner Surge and they are a political punk rock band from Canada. They are specifically from Calgary, and have a great live show the lens all types of elements of music in one setting. In research can be heard putting influences of hard-core, progressive, rock, and electronic influences in their music. They have a very intense approach of their music which cover topics like politics and deeper emotions that a lot of people share with each other who love this music. This special band is more focused on breaking stereotypes of traditional rock bands that dumb their messages down in heavy metal and hard rock. This makes for a sound that inner surge enjoys playing; a sound that is raw and compassionate at the same time, giving fans a reason to cheer for them each time they enter the stage.
In 2001, the band came together thanks to Steve Moore, who wrote and recorded their debut for Inner Surge. The debut album was called “Solus Verum“, and was a 16 track album which had a lyrical approach that was very personal for the band. The second album was called “Matrika“, and happened to be recorded at organic sound Studios in Calgary. This album had a lot of great reviews and landed them in many types of magazines and websites. Inner Surge enjoyed critical acclaim and many television spots on CBC and Skratch magazine. Since then, the band has only seen even more success in their journey to being one of the most acclaimed punk rock bands in Canada. The band has played a lot of shows including the “rock against racism 2002″ concert which was held in Calgary. The band is also played the Christmas Charity concert held at the warehouse/underground, and was able to headline the CJSW 90.9 metal fundraiser in 2005. The band has toured across Canada in September with Paul Dianno, vocalist for rock group Iron Maiden. They have also been able to play for the warped tour in 2006 at and city Speedway with bands such as AFI, underoath, and helmet.
A fun fact about this band is that they were in the horror film “cabras” with other bands such as new press position, the morning after,and bizarre from D–12. This film was released in 2007, and alongside being featured in the movie they were also featured in the book by Garry Sharpe–Young, titled “new wave of American heavy metal”. This was a very popular book that had such highly acclaimed bands as Mastodon, Dillinger escape plan, Mudvayne, and Norma Jean. A cyclone record is the label that promotes Inner Surge, and it’s needless to say that this is a band you should definitely check out when you have a chance to. This band puts out a lot of great music that satisfies their fan base and people who are interested in learning more about great punk rock music