Ashenspire
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 2013 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Active: 2013 - present
Biography
Ashenspire is an avant-garde black metal band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2013. Led by drummer and vocalist Alasdair Dunn, the band fuses black metal with jazz, violin and theatrical spoken word, setting polemical lyrics about British imperialism and urban inequality to dissonant, shifting arrangements. Its albums 'Speak Not of the Laudanum Quandary' (2017) and 'Hostile Architecture' (2022) were released on #Code666#.
Genres
Ashenspire Discography
- Speak Not of the Laudanum Quandary (2017) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- Hostile Architecture (2022) - Album - rated 4.06/5
Members
- Alasdair Dunn - vocals, drums (2013–Present)
- Scott McLean - bass, guitars (2013–2015; 2022–Present)
- Dean Garrity - saxophone (2022–Present)
- Finn McLean - guitars (2023–Present)
- Fraser Gordon - guitars, vocals (2013–2023)
- James Johnson - violin, vocals (2013–2022)