Lock Up - The Dregs of Hades (CD) - CD

Details: 2021 release, the fitfth album by international deathgrind band Lock Up. The Dregs Of Hades marks the first Lock Up album to feature drummer Adam Jarvis (Misery Index / Pig Destroyer), who replaced founding member Nick Barker in May 2020. The outing also sees the return of former vocalist Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg (At The Gates / The Lurking Fear). With the band members being spread across the globe, the album was recorded remotely due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Explaining the recording process, singer Kevin Sharp said: "Basically Anton [Reisenegger, guitar] loaded a dropbox of very rough arrangements. Adam would go in with his drum program write his parts and solidify the arrangements, then passing them to me and Tompa". The Dregs Of Hades was mixed and mastered by Sebastián Puente at AudioCustom in Santiago, Chile.