Death metal at that point didn't make any money. I think what hurt us at the beginning was, you know, I was newly married and had a child and I couldn't tour the way that those bands could. I think what made it unique about coming out of the New York scene was that we had a different sound and approach to the music. I don't mean to compare you guys to them, but do you think if you guys came out of the Florida scene, do think you'd be bigger than what you are today?įrank Mullen: I don't think so. ![]() Metal Martyr: Coming up in the New York City death metal scene, it didn't break out as much as let's say the Florida death metal scene with the exception of CANNIBAL CORPSE, who came out of Buffalo. After we were done with Relapse, we figured we'd start looking around for a new label and Nuclear Blast has been around forever and they've wanted to talk to us in the past about coming aboard and we talked to them and they came up with a nice package and it's pretty much like a one-album deal and we'll take it from there and see how it goes. We signed a two-year deal with Relapse and we just wanted to see how things worked out. Pretty much every label we've been on have been good labels with Roadrunner and Relapse. ![]() What kind of opportunities has that maybe afforded you that you may not have had in the past?įrank Mullen: You know, I don't think it really changes anything as far as opportunities go. ![]() Metal Martyr: You guys just signed to Nuclear Blast Records a little less than a year ago. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Martyr recently conducted an interview vocalist Frank Mullen of legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION.
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