The Aphelion Ottawa, Ontario
a·phe·li·on
əˈfēlēən
noun
"the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at
which it is furthest from the sun."
Progressive metal with happy little flecks of death from the capital of Ottawa
The Aphelion are:
James "Jamal" Cabral - Keyboards/guitar
Tyler Davis - Lead guitar/backing vocals
Evan Haydon-Selkirk - Lead vocals/bass guitar
Nathanael Livingstone - Drums/percussion
... more
The Aphelion recommends:
Antlion are a killer tech-death/prog metal band from Ottawa that do great stuff. The Prescient is full of math-y, crazy heavy tracks. Definitely worth a listen.
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Race Against Time
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