Vallenfyre

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Vallenfyre
Vallenfyre performing at With Full Force 2018
Background information
OriginHalifax, West Yorkshire, England
GenresDeath metal, death-doom, crust punk, grindcore
Years active2010–2018[1]
LabelsCentury Media
MembersGregor Mackintosh
Hamish Hamilton Glencross
Waltteri Väyrynen
Sam Kelly-Wallace
Chris Casket
Websitevallenfyre.co.uk

Vallenfyre was a British death metal band founded in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, as a side project by Paradise Lost's chief songwriter and lead guitarist Gregor Mackintosh in 2010 as tribute to his father's death in December 2009.[2][3][4][5]

Vallenfyre took part in the Decibel Magazine Tour 2015, alongside At the Gates, Converge, and Pallbearer.

Members[edit]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

Year Album Peak positions
FIN
[6]
UK
2011 A Fragile King  –
2014 Splinters 43
2017 Fear Those Who Fear Him

EPs[edit]

Year EP Peak positions
FIN
[6]
UK
2011 Desecration (EP)  –  –
2015 The Last Of Our Kind (EP)  –  –

Music videos[edit]

Year Song Director
2011 "Cathedrals of Dread" Unknown
2014 "Splinters" Unknown
2017 "Kill All Your Masters" Unknown
"The Merciless Tide" Ash Pears

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GREGOR MACKINTOSH Says 'Fear Those Who Fear Him' Will Likely Be VALLENFYRE's Final Album". Blabbermouth.net. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. ^ Krasman, Brian (16 January 2012). "Vallenfyre's Mackintosh turned grief into an old-school tribute to his father". Metal Maniacs. Archived from the original on 5 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "A Fragile King review". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  4. ^ Mackintosh, Gregor (August 2011). "Vallenfyre biography". Northern Music. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  5. ^ Lucacher, Michael (24 October 2011). "Vallenfyre interview". Hails and Horns. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Vallenfyre discography". Finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 May 2014.