Behold Here's Poison
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Evanston, Wyoming |
| Genres | Metalcore, Djent, Tech-metalcore, Hardcore, Beatdown, Deathcore |
| Years active | 2022-present |
| Labels | Chronically Online Music Co., Behold Here's Poison, Unsigned, Taco Salad Records |
| Associated acts | The Deviled Egg Conspiracy, Embryo Warfare, Cows Over The Moon, Parabola, CasioRobinson, Antidote |
| Website | https://www.beholdherespoison.com |
| Members | Tanner Tholl, Brigham Johnson, Devon Cobb, Kaden Gauger, Zayden Mills, Casio Robinson |
| Past members | none |
Behold Here's Poison is an American metalcore band formed by bassist Brigham Johnson and drummer Tanner Tholl in 2022. Their music varies, with metalcore, melodic metalcore, post hardcore, pop punk, and even deathcore influences. The group consists of vocalist Devon Cobb, drummer/clean vocalist Tanner Tholl, guitarists Kaden Gauger & Zayden Mills, bassist/backing vocalist Brigham Johnson, and producer/clean vocalist Casio Robinson.
Since their 2022 debut EP Unsaid, they have released two albums, titled Into The Void and Innocent.
Formation & Lineup[edit]
Behold Here's Poison was formed in Evanston, Wyoming in 2022 by drummer/backing vocalist Tanner Tholl and bassist Brigham Johnson. They released their debut EP Unsaid on June 20, 2022, featuring the Canadian vocalist Voiicide. Guitarist Symon Herbst joined the band for the release of their debut EP No Wind Of Blame as well as frontman Devon Cobb, Zayden Mills joined for the release of Innocent, and Kaden Gauger & Casio Robinson joined for subsequent releases.
Influences[edit]
Tholl cites pop-punk/metalcore band A Day To Remember as an influence for the band's music, as well as Sumerian-core djent bands such as After The Burial, Oceans Ate Alaska, and Veil Of Maya.
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
Into The Void[edit]
Into The Void is the band's debut album, released on November 29, 2022, and was produced by drummer/backing vocalist Tanner Tholl. The album received average to positive ratings from critics, some stating the album is "well-structured, crushing, and perfectly melodic when it has to be", while others stated the band is "clearly learning, but this is a great start to their career". The album consists of mostly instrumentals alongside the tracks from the Unsaid EP as well as the band's hit song Collide. Into The Void received generally positive ratings, with an average score of 7.8/10.
Innocent[edit]
Innocent is the group's sophomore record, released on October 6, 2023. It was produced by drummer/backing vocalist Tanner Tholl. The lead single and title track Innocent was released on August 16, and continues to climb in popularity to this day. The band demonstrated spectacular growth in the contents of this record, with songs like Innocent, Run Away (ft. RevengeInKyoto) and Let's Ask Jasper showcasing their heavy and demolishing side, but in a much more mature manner. The album is meant to portray abusive authority as an evil, and is an advocate for freedom. Innocent received very positive ratings, boasting with an average score of 8.8/10.
EPs[edit]
Unsaid EP[edit]
The band's first ever release, Unsaid, is an EP released on June 20, 2022, produced by Tanner Tholl. It consists of three songs, all of which feature backing vocals from Canadian Vocalist Voiicide. These three songs turned out to be tracks on the debut album Into The Void.
No Wind Of Blame[edit]
This EP was released on April 22, 2023, featuring the hit song Ashes, and the smasher The Piper (later remixed and remastered and added to the sophomore record Innocent), both songs doing very well. This EP introduced guitarist Symon Herbst. Disguises was the first song with Cobb on vocals.
New music & upcoming releases[edit]
Behold Here's Poison have stated that they have begun work on new music with their new producer, aiming for a spring release in 2024. They have teased a concept album which tells a story about the past and future.
The single "Walking On Tracks" was premiered on March 23, 2024. The band introduced a new era of the band and announced they are aiming for a spring album release.
