Shai Hulud
Pompano Beach, Florida's Shai Hulud, named after the sandworms of Frank Herbert's 'Dune,' have been one of melodic hardcore's most respected and influential bands since their seminal 1997 debut 'Hearts Once Nourished with Hope and Compassion.' Despite constant lineup changes revolving around founding guitarist Matt Fox, the band's signature blend of metallic hardcore with intricate, harmonized guitar leads and passionately delivered philosophical lyrics has remained remarkably consistent. Shai Hulud's impact on the melodic hardcore and metalcore scenes is disproportionate to their profile, with countless bands citing them as a formative influence.
Shai Hulud Shows (5)
Shai Hulud Discography
11 tracks
- 1 The Mean Spirits, Breathing 2:56
- 2 I, Saturnine 1:46
- 3 Reach Beyond the Sun 3:00
- 4 A Human Failing 3:30
- 5 Man into Demon: And Their Faces Are Twisted with the Pain of Living 2:57
- 6 Medicine to the Dead 3:20
- 7 To Suffer Fools 1:42
- 8 Think the Adder Benign 3:56
- 9 Monumental Graves 3:54
- 10 If a Mountain Be My Obstacle 3:30
- 11 At Least a Plausible Case for Pessimism 3:35
11 tracks
- 1 Venomspreader 1:45
- 2 The Creation Ruin 3:16
- 3 Misanthropy Pure 4:28
- 4 We Who Finish Last 3:08
- 5 Chorus of the Dissimilar 3:34
- 6 In the Mind and Marrow 4:47
- 7 To Bear the Brunt of Many Blades 3:35
- 8 Four Earths 5:10
- 9 Set Your Body Ablaze 3:20
- 10 Be Winged 2:15
- 11 Cold Lord Quietus 6:35
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