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Adelaide band ISAW’s style is defined by their passion for numerous genres of metal, creating a canvas where a veritable variety of ideas can coexist. They aspire to create music that pushes their individual creative and physical boundaries while maintaining a delicate balance of musicality and song craftsmanship. Each band member brings an independent background in taste and experience varying from rock, metal core, extreme metal, thrash, and death metal. Their most significant influences (in no particular order) include Machine Head, Mnemic, Pantera, Strapping Young Lad, Metallica, Mudvayne, Chimaira, Meshuggah, Scarve, Parkway Drive, & Killswitch Engage. The five piece has been headlining local shows for the past year or more steadily building a following of loyal fans, but gaining recognition hasn’t come without effort. “The metal scene is very much an underground scene, and that’s just how we like it” drummer Kim Fiddaman states, “it’s quite a difficult task to be recognised