Savage Existence is a groove metal band created in Costa Rica by Daniel Cleland (guitars) and Jesse Radford (drums), both entrepreneurs from Canada, and experienced vocalist, producer and songwriter Anton Darusso. They are joined by Daniel Ramos Castro (bass) and Andres Castro (guitars).
The first album “ANIMALS” was recorded and produced by Logan Mader (Once Human, ex-Machine Head, ex-Soulfly). And released in November 2021 with themes of animalistic savagery one might find in the jungle. “Be the predator, not the prey,” Challenging societal norms, media biases, and other challenges we face as society and individuals. inspired by old school metal, taking it to another level with low tuned thick groovy riffs, unconventional song writing, all around kick ass vocals, and an overall wall of heavy sound. The second album, self-titled “Savage Existence” is set to be released on April 28th, 2023)
The sound of Savage Existence is unique heavy melodic groove metal inspired by such bands as Pantera, Sepultura, Down, Machine Head, Clutch, Cannibal Corpse, Slipknot, among many others.
Delivering crushing performances in cities everywhere on their aggressive touring schedule. Look out world, Savage Existence is coming for you! #StaySavage. #StayMetal.