Ascarismusic
Ascaris: Al Arsenal (programming) and Matthew Atienza (vocals, programming)
AKA : Ascaris, Blood Cana, Kammv, Pragpat.
style : death-industrial, powerelectronics, black ambient, black metal
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
1998
Ascaris - habit
1. habit
2. you belong here
2003
Ascaris - You belong here (cassette)
1. you belong here
2. untitled 1 (live@ RI's, Medina)
3. untitled 2 (live @ RI's, Medina)
2003
Ascaris- Abrupt
1. abrupt
2. timeless horizons
3. Abrupt pt. 2
4. untitled
2004
Ascaris- Longing for hope (cassette)
1.a call for war
2.isolation
3.suffer with honor!
2005
Ascaris- Among the remains (CDR)
1.between worlds
2.a call for war
3.isolation
4.suffer with honor!
5.among the remains
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes. performing to several few crowds within my area. I live in a small town, so you can't expect a huge crowd to appreciate the artistry of power-electronics.
Your musical influences
Con-dom, Genocide Organ, Burzum, Clock DVA, Survival Unit, Testament,operation cleansweep, Chris & Cosey, Bolzer, Cabaret voltaire, Slayer, controlled bleeding, folkstorm, grunt, prurient, Carcass, Emperor, throbbing gristle, death in june, sol invictus, johnny cash, scott walker, freddie aguilar (local folk artist), boyd rice, nine inch nails, tears for fears, brandkommando, etc.
What equipment do you use?
I rely much on my laptop to play live, VST plugins with built in keyboard, Cubase,KORG O5R/W synth module, BOSS hand clapper HC2 for percussion effects. I'd love to own a multitracker. don't have the resources right now.
Anything else?
NONE
