BAND

Metal from Mission Texas - USA
FFO: Gojira, Slayer, Fear Factory, Pantera, Body Count, Mastodon, Killer Be Killed & Orbit Culture
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Emerging from the vibrant culture and sweltering heat of Mission, Texas, along the volatile US/Mexico border, Overt Enemy has made their mark with a relentless metal onslaught since their inception in 2013. Built on a foundation of faith & family, they distill 50 years of metal history into an addictive cocktail that blends Texas groove, face-melting twin guitars, thought provoking lyrics, and a triple lead vocal attack. This is a band with no limits for fans of Gojira, Slayer, Fear Factory, Pantera, Body Count, Down, Mastodon, Killer Be Killed & Orbit Culture.

Musically influenced by metal titans like Slayer, Pantera, Sepultura, and Fear Factory, they have carved their own path in the genre. The band is deeply impacted by their community. This vibrant tapestry of culture and conflict fuels their music with authenticity and vivacity that echo far beyond the Texan border, solidifying their position in the genre and as one of the top underground bands to watch post-pandemic.

Epitomizing a DIY ethos and staunch professionalism, Overt Enemy has risen as a vital player in the global metal community, fostering positivity and unity through their music and actions. Their journey began as a tribute to Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman, and they have since transformed into a dynamic metal powerhouse with a global cult following. Their dedication to fan engagement and community enrichment, as well as support for charitable causes, is testament to their values. Such commitment has earned them endorsements from leading names like Sawtooth Guitars, Emperor Cabs, FU-Tone, GODPS Music, and a growing engaged fan base spanning over 100 countries.

Their efforts have not gone unnoticed, with praise from metal icons like Max Cavalera who hailed them as "Grade A Texas Thrash", and winning the appreciation of metal elites like Dino Cazares, Ice-T, Brian Posehn, and Charlie Benante. With two critically acclaimed EP’s, a live album, and their music featured in multiple independent films, regular rotation on Sirius XM Liquid Metal, Internet and FM Radio, Overt Enemy's success continues to expand. Despite adversities faced by individual band members, including major health issues and personal setbacks, the band displays a remarkable resilience that produces compelling music that resonates with fans worldwide.

As they march into 2025 with renewed vigor and armed with a new full length studio album, "Insurrection," the band is primed to explode. While thrash certainly runs through their veins their highly anticipated new album “Insurrection” explores a wider sonic landscape emphasizing the band’s song writing capabilities and diverse vocal styles. With songs that range from conceptual sci-fi to cautionary tales, prophetic visions of the apocalypse, and scathing globally applicable political commentary no two songs are the same and no topic is off limits.

Overt Enemy is a real “fans” band. They continue to charge forward, warriors in the global metal resurgence, intent on shaping a new era of metal music on their own terms; fueled by faith, family, fan-focus, and an unyielding commitment to their craft.

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