Horror Pain Gore Death welcomes Philadelphia Black Metal horde I Am The Trireme to the roster with the epic album "Gnosis: Never Follow The Light". Few bands can match the ferocity and sheer brutal combination of melodic death and vile symphonic black metal that I Am The Trireme (pronounced "tri' reem") has conjured. Bring forth a relentless, fast paced, crushing wall of blackened brutality with haunting melodies, listeners can expect to hear a searing, dark, aggressive blend of brutality and purely sinister blackened metal that is sure to leave them foaming at the mouth. "Gnosis: Never Follow The Light" is a poignant Passage through the stages of Enlightenment and Ascension
While never claiming to be strictly black metal, I Am The Trireme hold strong to belief of black metal in it's purest form - unencumbered and in direct opposition of ALL religious ties and affiliations. In a time where ideals and strong beliefs have shifted into trends and thoughtless practices, leaving the scene littered with hollow shells in the image of our forefathers; I Am The Trireme sets a course true to their convictions and shines an unapologetic ghostly light through the fog into the beyond. For fans of Agrypnie, Bethlehem, Cradle Of Filth, Dark Funeral, Der Weg Einer Freiheit, Dissection, Ne Obliviscaris, Peste Noire, Septic Flesh, Shining and Young And In The Way