Daylight Dies

American death-doom band known for melancholic, melodic doom/death. Noted for the interplay of Nathan Ellis' harsh vocals and Egan O'Rourke's clean singing across albums like No Reply, Dismantling Devotion and Lost to the Living.

Formed in Raleigh, North Carolina. Core members have included Nathan Ellis (vocals), Egan O'Rourke (bass, clean vocals), Barre Gambling (guitar) and Jesse Haff (drums). Often compared to Katatonia, Anathema, Novembre and early Opeth for their melancholic melodic style.

Two DeBaser reviews celebrate Daylight Dies' melodic, melancholic death-doom, praising heavy slow riffs, Nathan Ellis' growls and Egan O'Rourke's clean vocals. Albums Dismantling Devotion and Lost to the Living are highlighted for atmosphere and arrangement. Minor criticism notes limited innovation versus prior work.

For:Fans of melancholic doom/death and bands like Katatonia, Anathema, Novembre, Opeth