Suicide Puppets – “Beyond The Veil”
Suicide Puppets’ latest EP, ‘Beyond The Veil,’ is a masterful amalgamation of raw energy and industrial metal prowess, marking an exhilarating return for the Central-Pennsylvania-based band. Released on October 13, 2023, through M&O Music, this eagerly awaited studio offering comes after a three-year hiatus since their acclaimed ‘Tales of Living and Dying on Slaughter Ridge Road.’
From the outset, ‘Beyond The Veil’ grips the listener with its intense soundscapes and relentless rhythms. The EP demonstrates the band’s remarkable ability to blend ferocious guitar riffs with pulsating electronic elements, creating a soundscape that is both aggressive and captivating. The lead-off single, ‘Death Note,’ stands as a testament to their evolved sound, showcasing a perfect blend of menacing vocals and intricate instrumentation that leaves a lasting impression.
Each track is meticulously crafted, allowing for a clarity that accentuates the band’s skills and musicality. The thematic depth, exploring darker realms of the psyche, resonates through the powerful lyrics, making it not just a musical journey but an introspective experience for the listener.
Suicide Puppets have outdone themselves with ‘Beyond The Veil’. Their ability to maintain the core essence of industrial metal while pushing boundaries is commendable. This EP is a bold statement that they are not just back, but are here to redefine the genre. Fans of industrial metal and newcomers to the scene alike will find ‘Beyond The Veil’ a thrilling and immersive experience, marking another high point in Suicide Puppets’ already impressive career.