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Upon breaking, and the splinters falling to earth, it is a distorted version of reality that is revealed in the fragments on the ground. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album title references Carl Jung’s description of humanity as a “splinter in the infinite deity,” framing the record as an exploration of spiritual duality, grief, and self-examination. Across six tracks and 27 minutes, the band move through themes of loss, mortality, internal conflict, and eventual healing. The record serves as both a meditation on the human condition and a deeply personal tribute shaped by grief and remembrance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced, engineered, and mixed by Connor Ray at Sobek Sound and mastered by Erol Ulug at Bright Lights, \u003cem\u003eA Splinter in the Infinite Noumenon\u003c\/em\u003e presents APOSTLE in their most refined and expansive form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout APOSTLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPOSTLE are an emotive and urgent metal trio from Atlanta, Georgia whose sound bridges chaotic hardcore, grind, post-black metal, and atmospheric post-rock. Formed in 2017, the band channels themes of grief, spirituality, emotional vulnerability, and the human condition into music that balances overwhelming intensity with moments of stark beauty and reflection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing early independent releases including \u003cem\u003eShallow Graves\u003c\/em\u003e (2018), \u003cem\u003eSufferer\u003c\/em\u003e (2019), and \u003cem\u003eI Have Tried to Speak Through the Soil in My Mouth\u003c\/em\u003e (2021), APOSTLE underwent a defining lineup shift when founding vocalist Cameron Austin departed in 2021. Guitarist Murice White assumed full vocal duties while Michael Thomas transitioned to bass, solidifying the lineup alongside drummer Evan Price. This evolution marked a turning point in the band’s creative direction, deepening both their sonic atmosphere and emotional scope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince signing with Terminus Hate City in 2022, APOSTLE have continued refining a sound defined by urgency, catharsis, and dynamic contrast. Their music moves fluidly between blistering aggression and expansive melodic passages, reflecting an intent to confront pain, loss, love, and healing with honesty rather than abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir latest album, \u003cem\u003eA Splinter in the Infinite Noumenon\u003c\/em\u003e, represents the band’s most fully realized work to date. Drawing from existential philosophy and deeply personal experiences with grief and remembrance, the record explores humanity’s connection to something greater while acknowledging the struggle inherent in being human. 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Apostle breaks new ground with \"Liminal\", citing many diverse influences, and crafting a sonic landscape that defies categorization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurice White's guitar work is a fierce force, delivering textured riffs that traverse the extremes of aggression and beauty, while his seething vocals add a visceral layer to the record's tapestry. Michael Thomas's groove-laden low end provides a solid backbone, grounding the compositions in a rhythmic foundation that is both formidable and infectious. Evan Price's propulsive batterie propels the music forward, adding a kinetic energy that keeps the violent angst front and center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the unrelenting chaos of grindcore to the ethereal tremolos of atmospheric black metal, \"Liminal\" embarks on an audacious exploration of the outer reaches of metal's vast spectrum. The warm undertones of shoegaze interlace with a robust foundation of melodic hardcore, providing a dynamic and immersive experience that transcends the boundaries of conventional metal. While hosting audible beauty, there is deep and profound pain throughout the record. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFOLLOW APOSTLE AND TERMINUS HATE CITY ON BANDCAMP AND INSTAGRAM! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded and mixed by Connor Sobek at Sobek Sound in Atlanta, GA\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Brad Boatright\u003cbr\u003eAll music written and performed by Apostle\u003cbr\u003eRelease via Terminus Hate City 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terminus Hate City","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54271538528566,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/5410\/8470\/files\/APOSTLECOVER.jpg?v=1784751294"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.terminushatecity.com\/collections\/apostle.oembed","provider":"Terminus Hate City","version":"1.0","type":"link"}