SOILENT GREEN's two-decade-old history is fraught with lineup changes, van collisions, murder, suicide and a hurricane casualty. And yet, they soldier on, driven by passion, patience, perseverance and a will to dominate. And dominate they will! Their fifth album "Inevitable Collapse In The Presence Of Conviction" is a statement, a call to arms, a declaration of willpower!
It's decidedly unpleasant subject matter packaged in a raw, downtrodden fusion of death, grind, doom and sludge with a subtle blues swagger seemingly inherent to bands from the Bayou State. It's thanks to this mixture that Rolling Stone named SOILENT GREEN "one of the ten most important hard and heavy bands" in 1998, and that the legendary PANTERA took SOILENT out on tour, not once but twice! "Inevitable Collapse In The Presence Of Conviction" lives up to this praise once more.
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