Unleash the Monster: Captured Kings' Debut Single Drops Aug 25!

Meet Captured Kings, the dynamic and genre-defying metal band hailing from New Zealand. Fusing the raw energy of 80s hair metal, the rebellious spirit of 90s punk/trash, and the dark intensity of modern death metal, the band carves out a unique sound in today's saturated music industry. With their debut streaming single "Into The Fish Pit" set to drop on August 25th in collaboration with Total Deathcore, Captured Kings are gearing up to leave a roaring imprint on the global metal scene.

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The thrilling New Zealand metal band, Captured Kings, is excited to announce the upcoming release of their debut streaming single, "Into The Fish Pit". Mark your calendars for August 25th when this long-awaited single will ignite the global metal scene.

With a fresh and powerful take on metal, Captured Kings emerges in a music industry saturated by standardization. The band masterfully fuses the raw energy of 80s hair metal, the rebellious spirit of 90s punk/trash, and the dark intensity of modern death metal, creating a sound that defies the conventions of the genre.

"Into The Fish Pit", the band's debut single, perfectly encapsulates Captured Kings' daring approach. Their distinct sound, encompassing elements of hair metal to metalcore, serves as a testament to their refusal to be confined by typical genre boundaries. Whether crafting tracks steeped in vocals or producing instrumental shred-fests, Captured Kings carves out a unique space within the metal scene.

Originating from New Zealand, Captured Kings doesn't intend to limit themselves to their local scene. With a global vision and music that is bound to reach the hearts of metal enthusiasts worldwide, they stand poised to rock both intimate local gigs and soon, the stages of major music festivals.

The band features a blend of unique talents: Connor Watson on bass, Fergus Aitken on drums, Fynn Graves on guitar, and Josh Hurnen on vocals. Vocalist Josh Hurnen, who previously lent his drumming and vocal skills to several local projects, brings a rich depth of experience to Captured Kings. His potent vocal style, inspired by bands such as Asking Alexandria, Arch Enemy, Lamb of God, and Gojira, enhances the band's sonic presence, perfectly complementing their music and themes.

Rhythmically grounded by drummer Fergus Aitken, and melodically driven by guitarist Fynn Graves and bassist Connor Watson, Captured Kings delivers a robust and engaging sound. Known for their raw, accurate live performances, Captured Kings showcases their music without the need for digital enhancements. As they continue to evolve, they strive to improve their stage presence, audience interaction, and the flow of their live performances.

Prepare for a sonic explosion on August 25th as Captured Kings drops "Into The Fish Pit". The new single will be available on all major streaming platforms.

About Captured Kings:

Founded in 2015, Captured Kings is a New Zealand-based band rapidly making waves in the global metal scene. They explore the vast landscape of metal subgenres to create a sound that is uniquely theirs. Each of the band's four members brings distinct musical influences to the table, guaranteeing Captured Kings' resonance with a global audience of metal aficionados.