The Gloom In The Corner Return with "The Jericho Protocol"
Photo Credit: Sam Kriesel
On May 14th, Melbourne band The Gloom In The Corner returned with an infectious and ravenous new single and music vide for The Jericho Protocol via SharpTone Records. This single brilliantly switches from screams and growls to clean vocals, only proving their true talents from beginning to end for their for their brand new chapter. To go along with their triumphant return, the band also welcomes new members Jesse Abdurazak (guitar) and Joshua Clinch (drums).
Set just before the events of their sophomore album Trinity, The Jericho Protocol fleshes out the story of main character Rachel Barker's time in Heaven, a rehabilitation centre known as The Garden Hotel, made to help newcomers to the realm adjust to their new afterlife. Things begin to go horribly wrong when she discovers they have been killing her over and over again to reset her memories every time she fails the rehab process, leading to catastrophic events, and the destruction of the realm.
The Jericho Protocol hurtles you through the harrowing events in the ever-evolving The Gloom In The Corner story, and is also set to be accompanied by a short-story A Reflection, A Thousand Deaths, penned by frontman Mikey Arthur and due for release on May 29.
The Gloom In The Corner shares:
"This is us at our writing peak — finding a balance between haunting and operatic melodies, and dimension destroying breakdowns."
This brand new chapter of lyrical lore, flamboyant characters, and plot twists to leave listeners clutching their chests with glee, The Gloom In The Corner ushered in a new era via Trinity in 2022. Birthing The Gloom Cinematic Universe, Trinity tells the unnerving tale of three previously deceased characters' bloody journey through the underworld, and also incorporated an impressive casts of guests, including Fit For A King, Fit For An Autopsy, Cane Hill, Crystal Lake, Red Handed Denial, Left To Suffer, and more.
Hailing from Melbourne, The Gloom In The Corner are renowned for their theatrical and immersive take on metalcore, with their trademark cinema-core stylings turning heads globally while also finding them performing alongside ERRA, In Hearts Wake, and Fit For A King, alongside festival appearances at Good Things Festival and UNIFY Gathering.
Supporting Asking Alexandria and Wage War's co-headlining Knotfest Australia Melbourne sideshow as well as Void Of Vision in Narre Warren in 2024, The Gloom In The Corner will next perform in Europe and the UK supporting Vended.
