The band's independent 2013 release, "Volition," saw them self-distribute and self-produce, a move that amplified their signature blend of technicality and raw energy. It's a record that perfectly encapsulates their complex, yet driving, sound.
- "Volition" was self-produced by the band and released on their own label, Ancient Tablets of Stone.
- The album was funded through a crowd-sourcing campaign, which raised over $100,000.
- Guitarist Luke Hoskin stated that the band aimed for a more direct sound on "Volition" compared to their previous albums.
Protest the Hero is a Canadian band known for its intricate arrangements and energetic live shows, blending elements of progressive metal, hardcore punk, and alternative rock. "Volition" was released in 2013, marking their fourth full-length album, arriving after a period of extensive touring for their previous work and ahead of their next independent release.
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