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Sunken State is a progressive metal
band hailing from Johannesburg, South
Africa. Since forming in 2019, they
quickly gained recognition for their
increasingly captivating sound. Sunken
State blends intricate melodies,
technical prowess, and visceral lyrics,
all of which push the boundaries of the
genre with each dynamic composition.
Sunken State is poised to make a lasting
impact on the progressive metal scene
and beyond.
Sunken State consists of Vocalist
Dwayne Hees, guitarist Mathew
Swanepoel, drummer Pete Pistorius and
Bassist Sean Gaisford.
Sunken State are known known for
their tight grooves and electrifying
presence on stage.