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R.A.I.D Unleashes Ferocious New Album “Dominion” – A Metallic Hardcore Assault from Hyderabad, India

FFO: Hatebreed, Kublai Khan TX, Knocked Loose, Thrown

Location: India

Brace yourself for an electrifying barrage of raw energy and unyielding aggression as R.A.I.D, the newest old-school hardcore/crossover thrash metal powerhouse from Hyderabad, India, released their ferocious new album “Dominion” on April 4, 2024.

With influences spanning from Hatebreed to Suicidal Tendencies, R.A.I.D delivers a metallic hardcore assault that is as relentless as it is potent. Founded in June 2016 by vocalist Rueban Issac, R.A.I.D (Rueban And the Imperium Division) has rapidly ascended through the ranks of the Indian metal scene, earning acclaim for their uncompromising sound and electrifying live performances. The band lineup features Rueban Issac on vocals, David Samuel on guitars, Amit Cornelius on bass, and Bobbin Jaydev on drums.

Drawing inspiration from hardcore legends such as Madball, Agnostic Front, and Hatebreed, R.A.I.D infuses their music with a classic ethos of hardcore: Positive Mental Attitude (PMA). Their lyrics, focusing on resilience, strength, and defiance, aim to invigorate the hardcore scene with renewed vigor and meaning.

“Dominion” stands as R.A.I.D’s fourth studio album, following the successes of “The Strong Survive” (2018), “Imperium” (2019), and “Defiance” (2022). Garnering widespread acclaim over the years, R.A.I.D’s music has earned praise from esteemed publications including Rolling Stone, Decibel, Metal Addicts, and Heavy Magazine, among others.

With “Dominion,” R.A.I.D cements their status as one of the most thrilling bands in the global hardcore scene. From blistering riffs to thunderous breakdowns, this album epitomizes the band’s unwavering dedication to delivering uncompromising, high-octane music.

For enthusiasts of Hatebreed, Kublai Khan TX, Knocked Loose, and Thrown, “Dominion” is an essential listen, capturing the raw intensity and unchecked aggression of metallic hardcore. Beyond the sonic assault, R.A.I.D’s focus on positivity and mental health shines through. “Dominion” serves as more than just an album; it’s a beacon of hope and resilience, offering support and solace to those grappling with mental health challenges.

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