Death Requisite

Death Requisite
Death Requisite (Promo)
Background information
Also known as	DR
Origin	Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Christian metal,[1] Melodic metal,[2] Melodic black metal,[3] Melodic death metal,[3] black metal,[4] death metal,[5][6] Extreme metal,[4][7][8] Symphonic death metal,[4][9] Metalcore,[5]
Years active	1999-2005, 2010-present
Labels	JDA, Sound of the Dead, (affiliated)[10] Dysmorphic, (affiliated) Rottweiler
Associated acts	AnTheorem
Website	Death Requisite on Facebook
Members	Dave Blackmore Sir William Lee Vincent Saint James Joseph Moria
Past members	Gomez Jon Josh Matthew Thadius Trevor Matthias Jamon Dane Dennis Cuinn Griffen Tyrannus

Death Requisite is a heavy metal band from Sarasota, Florida. The band describes their style as "Blackened Symphonic Melodic Technical Death Metal" or simply "Extreme Hybrid Metal".^[4] The band has played with Living Sacrifice, Extol, Zao, Norma Jean, and Sleeping Giant.^[11] The band is signed to Rottweiler Records.^[12]

Background

Death Requisite at AudioFeed Festival 2016

Death Requisite is a melodic death metal band which originated in Sarasota, Florida. The band formed in 1999 and broke up 2005. In 2010, they re-formed. Since then they have released two EPs, Prophets of Doom and Second Death. In June 2016, the band signed to Rottweiler Records.^[12][13] The band is due to release their new album, Revisitation in the fall of 2016, through Rottweiler.^[14][15] Their album, Revisitation has had several reviews by notable musicians, including Kevin Tubby of Broken Flesh,^[16] Michael Cook of A Hill to Die Upon, and Kelly Shaefer of Atheist.^[17][18] Revisitation was released on November 25, 2016.^[19]

Name

Death Requisite's logo

The band's name is derived from a quote from Stanislaw Lec.

"The first requisite for immortality is death." - Stanislaw Lec^[20]

Members

Current^{[3][4][21][14]}

• Dave "Requisite" "DJ" Blackmore - Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals (1999-2005, 2010–present)
• "Sir" William Lee - Drums (2003-2005, 2010–present)
• Vincent Saint James Clerval - Vocals (2013–present)
• Joseph "ov" Moria - Rhythm Guitar (2013–present)

Live/Session

• Justin "Regnal The Just" - Bass (2014–present)
• Gabriel Blackmore - Bass (2016-present)

Former^[3]

• Gomez - Bass (2003-2005)
• Jon - Bass (1999-2003)
• Josh - Drums (1999-2003)
• Matthew - Rhythm Guitar (2001-2003)
• Thadius - Rhythm Guitar (2003-2005)
• Trevor - Rhythm Guitar (1999-2001), Vocals (2001-2003)
• Matthias - Vocals (1999-2001)
• Jamon Dane - Vocals (2003-2005)
• Dennis - Vocals (1999-2001)
• Cuinn Griffen - Bass (2010-2014)
• Tyrannus - Vocals (2010-2013)

Timeline

Discography

EPs

• Living Sanctuary (2000, Independent)
• Thanatopsis (2004, JDA)
• Prophets of Doom (2011, Independent)
• Second Death (2013, Independent)^[6][9]

Studio albums

• From Death to Life (2001, JDA)
• Revisitation^[4][22] (November 25, 2016, Rottweiler)

Singles

• "Revisitation" (2015)
• "Redemptio Per Deicide" (2016)^[23]

References

1. Raucous Rocker (December 19, 2011). "Music Review: Various Artists – A Brutal Christmas: The Season in Chaos". Blogcritics. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
2. Rockbrary (November 20, 2015). "Hybrid Metal - Death Requisite". Rockbrary. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
3. zer5 (April 21, 2012). "Death Requisite". Encyclopedia Metallum. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
4. Lundgren, Robex (September 3, 2015). "Interview with Death Requisite". GHGunman. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
5. "Death Requisite". Last.fm. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
6. Gatto, Chris. "Death Requisite - Second Death". HM Magazine. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
7. "Death Requisite release new song: "Revisitation"". Tunescope. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
8. Caughron, Bobby (July 23, 2016). "Extreme Metal Band Death Requisite Offer Free Download New Single". XS Rock. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
9. "Death Requisite - Second Death". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
10. Various Artists - A Brutal Christmas - "The Season of Chaos" at the Wayback Machine (archive index). HM Magazine. Retrieved on June 20, 2016.
11. "Interview with Dave Requisite of Death Requisite". Life Metal. August 26, 2015. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
12. DarcyRumble (June 13, 2016). "Death Requisite Joins Rottweiler Records, Offers Free Song Download". Giants in the Sound. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
13. Rottweiler Records (June 13, 2016). "Rottweiler Records announcement". Facebook. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
14. "Death Requisite". Twinmusix. September 2016. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
15. Sanctuary International Matrix (August 19, 2016). ""Vincent Saint James, Death Requisite" on Hardcore Inquisition w/ Gina". YouTube. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
16. Death Requisite (October 11, 2016). "Timeline - Broken Flesh". Facebook. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
17. Death Requisite (October 26, 2016). "Timeline - Atheist". Facebook. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
18. Beard, Mason (October 17, 2016). "Death Requisite to Release New Album "Revisitation" Through Rottweiler Records". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
19. Beard, Mason (November 25, 2016). "Death Requisite Releases "Revisitation"". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
20. Death Requisite on Facebook
21. "Death Requisite". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
22. Jackson, John (November 19, 2016). "Death Requisite - "Revisitation"". The Metal Resource. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
23. Stagg, David (September 23, 2016). "HM PPREMIERE: Death Requisite release new video for "Redemptio Per Deicide" from upcoming Revisitation". HM Magazine. Retrieved September 30, 2016.

External links

• Death Requisite on Blogspot
• Death Requisite on PureVolume