Octum

The Profile

Saudi Arabian thrash quartet from Jeddah. Their first demo, Fighting For Freedom, was released in 2008. Members mentioned in the review include singer/guitarist Faisal Al-Alamy, drummer Mohammed Kumkumji and guitarist Sultan Ridwan.

Debut demo 'Fighting For Freedom' released in 2008 (self-produced demo). Reviewed on DeBaser by JURIX.

Octum are presented as a Saudi Arabian thrash quartet from Jeddah; their first demo, Fighting For Freedom, was released in 2008. The DeBaser review praises musicianship (notably drummer Mohammed Kumkumji and guitarist Sultan Ridwan) and records 5 solid thrash tracks. Vocals by singer/guitarist Faisal Al-Alamy are critiqued. Recommended for listeners curious about regional metal scenes.