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Album review: Defying Decay – Synthetic Sympathy

Thai alt. metallers Defying Decay reject the rot on strikingly polished third album Synthetic Sympathy.

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“We want to wave the flag for the Thai alternative scene”: How Defying Decay are raising their voices and going global

Defying Decay are one of Thailand’s fastest-rising metal bands. Frontman Jay Poom Euarchukiati opens up about fighting to get heard, roping in a live orchestra and speaking their mind…

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