The Sunrise

Not to be confused with an obscure '70s group called Sunrise (which recorded for Buddah Records), the Sunrise profiled in this bio is a Polish hardcore/metalcore unit of the '90s and 2000s. In Europe, the Warsaw-based outfit has a reputation for being a band that became increasingly heavy as time went on; they started out as a basic hardcore group in the old post-punk sense, but when they evolved into full-fledged metalcore (picking up some Scandinavian death metal influence along the way), they became much harsher -- much more intense, claustrophobic, dense, and blistering. A...