Interview - Encrypted

1.Twisted and brutal greetings from Perú! Jay! how are you maniac! hows going the things in Encrypted?
Hails brother! Its all good, we are working on new material and happy to finally release a new album

2.Give us a sick and killer trip about the chaotic existence from Encrypted? hows been the beginings?
Encrypted was formed in Puerto Rico in early 1998 under the moniker of Grieved, later that same year we decided that Encrypted would be a better name for the band... We had a hiatus from 2002 until 2015, later I moved to Florida and reformed the band with the current line-up.

3.How many releases have still moment Encrypted?
We did a 2 song selftitled demo in 1999, a 6 song EP in 2001 titled "Drifting to the Impaled" on Under The Baphomet Records, in 2015 we did a limited to 500 reissue edition of that EP with Russian label; Lord of the Sick Recording in jewel case format, same EP is also available in digipak format from Vile Pleasures Records, we also did a live mini EP in 2016 with Down to the Abyss Productions... Now we are working on our debut full length entitled "Relapsed to Barbarism" also on Vile Pleasures.

4.Putrid influences?
Everything that is sick, dark and ruthless, musically we been compared to Dehumanized and Skinless also to Suffocation or Internal Bleeding... Some say we have that NY old school death metal style, we simply like to call it brutal slammin' death metal...

5.Some member from Encrypted have another proyect paralell?
Yeah, Jason has a cover band, Zach plays in another brutal death metal band from Tampa called Death Incarnate and I have another band called Church Of Deviance.

6.Jay explain some more about the brutal death metal scene from your city and recommend some bands.
Oh Killing Addiction, Ebullition, Alptraum, Recycle to the Soil in the Ocala area, in Tampa, wow to many good bands to mention, but ill say Druid Lord, Carrion Curse, Death Incarnate, Brutality of course... and many more, Florida Death Metal scene its very rich on variety.

7.You know the brutal death metal scene from Southamerica?
Oh yeah of course... SA has a very solid metal scene, as a matter of fact we have plans to play Argentina and Chile next year.

8.Jay you have a killer label called  Vile Pleasures Records,explain us some more about your killer label bro.
Vile Pleasures Records is my label since 2015... I have many great bands in my roster, like Severance, No Raza, Trapped in the Morgue, Infected Sphere, Introtyl, Engulfed in Blackness, Eroica, Unblessed, Death Plague Christ and many more, just visit our official website at: www.vilepleasures.com and click on the roster tab to find out more about the brutal bands we signed.

9.Where and how the maniacs can find the merch from Encrypted and Vile Pleasures Records?
You can visit our website: www.vilepleasures.com, also on FB pages:
www.facebook.com/encryptedbrutal or
www.facebook.com/vilepleasuresrecords
You can also look up for info. on 2 brutal fest i organize and produce in Tampa called Florida Extreme Metalfest in Sept and Xmas Is Evil in Dec.

10.Morbid future plans in Encrypted?
Release a split 7" ep with Chicago's masters of depravity, Lividity and then our debut album... Hopefully a US tour late 2018 and Europe and South America tours in 2019

11.Jay thanks for your time in this interview,last sentences of death!
Thanks brother for the sick interview and the brutal support... Everyone check us out and support us by buying our merch, we have CDs, Shirts, Patches, Pins, Mugs, Koozies, Satin Flags, Posters, Guitar Picks and Stickers
Band email:
encryptedbrutal@gmail.com

Slice+Stab...!!!