#BreakingNews : KRUTOST, Death Metal Band from Samarinda, Releases Debut Single "Petaka Murka"
KRUTOST, the fierce death metal band hailing from Samarinda, East Kalimantan, has just unleashed their debut single, "Petaka Murka" on September 29th 2024. The band, formed in 2019, consists of Aziz on drums, Heri on guitar, and Ari as the vocalist. Inspired by death metal legends like Gorgasm, Pyaemia, and Pathology, Krutost delivers a heavy, brutal sound in their latest release.
"Petaka Murka" tells a story of pent-up rage and anger, escalating from quiet frustration to an explosive disaster. The band's signature blend of aggressive riffs, pounding drums, and guttural vocals makes this track a hard-hitting expression of extreme metal. The lyric video for the single is now available on their official YouTube channel, offering a visual experience that amplifies the song's raw intensity.
Review:
"Petaka Murka" Delivers Relentless Brutality
Krutost's debut single "Petaka Murka" is a relentless death metal anthem, showcasing the band's technical prowess and deep-rooted influences from the genre's greats. The track opens with a menacing riff, quickly building into a ferocious blend of blast beats and growling vocals. Ari's guttural delivery perfectly complements the dark, aggressive tone of the song, while Heri’s guitar work stands out with rapid, precise picking and eerie dissonance. Aziz’s drumming is tight and thunderous, pushing the song's intensity even further.
Thematically, "Petaka Murka" captures the essence of inner turmoil transforming into outward destruction. This single not only sets a strong foundation for Krutost's future in the metal scene but also establishes them as a band to watch in the Indonesian metal underground.