The Kings of Brazilian Death Metal

Popular metal site, Invisible Oranges, shares, ‘On their upcoming EP Dysthymia Brazilian death metallers Escarnium conjure up some exceptionally gloomy and downcast death metal, depicting the world in sickening shades of gray. It’s not exceedingly technical or dissonant — their slowly unfurling riffs just tap into a subconscious well of unease that serves as the perfect setting for their similarly miserable subject matter, making sinking into this swamp easy.’ Decibel Magazine calls Dysthymia ‘a murky, hefty slab of death metal that tackles two topics: mental illness and the horrors of the modern world.’ Metal review site, Last Rites, wrote, ‘The band’s third album is tight–both in length and approach. These guys just click. The sinewy riffs. The caustic, bellowing vocals. The commandingly dexterous drums. And as tight as Escarnium’s sound is, there’s an organic and almost instinctive feel to Dysthymia, as