In 2018, a previously unknown band by the name of Vexes turned out one of the best Deftonescore albums of the year, or really, any year. That album was Ancient Geometry, and it ended up on quite a few AOTY lists. The band, who lie somewhere between Deftones, Thrice, Cave In, and your favorite alt-metal…
The first thought I had when listening to Ancient Geometry, the debut full-length from alternative metal newcomers Vexes, was one of equanimity. There is something soothing to the band’s jagged, yet melodic post-hardcore tinged sound that I can’t place. Perhaps it’s the strong similarities to their heralded peers in Glassjaw, Deftones, and maybe even Quicksand?…
Charging hard into the upcoming release of their new album Ancient Geometry, alt-metallers Vexes have dropped a new track, “Helion”. The 3rd track to be released from the album, it was also the first song Vexes wrote together as a band. Ancient Geometry’s release is coming next month, and is a refreshing spin for fans…
A “supergroup” of sorts featuring former members of A Life Once Lost, Vessl, and more, alt-metal band Vexes have made their debut in a bold way with their new single, “Plasticine”. Seriously, this track is highly reminiscent of bands like Deftones and Islander (vocalist Mikey also guests on a track on the upcoming album), but…
