Melancholic Death Metal band from Kotka, Finland.

The dark shores of Baltic Sea are home to gloomy melancholy and a place where many sad stories have come to an inevitable end. Still, in rare occasions, new life emerges from the sea... Marianas Rest is a death metal band originating from Finnish coastal town of Kotka. Their music comes heavy and without a hurry. Hints of doom metal can be traced in Marianas Rests music as well as black metal influences. The whole package is crusted with melancholic melodies. Band's metal is forged in crushing pressure of the deep and feeds on Scandinavian distress. With Marianas Rest, it’s all about the mood. The band invites the listeners travel to a dark and disturbing yet beautiful place that feels warm and welcoming yet haunting and hopeless. Marianas Rest is a band that embodies the Finnish melancholy and sadness of the harsh winter landscape, the social coldness of the people. They’ve created a sound that has deep roots in their culture and a deep connection to the part of Finland they come from. “If you’re looking for a cure for your depression it’s probably best to avoid this album, but other than that I can only recommend it and don’t stop after the first turn, there’s lots to discover. In fact, I liked it better every time I put it back on.” -DutchMetalManiac “The soul-crushing sound of doom comes at you with full force with the return of Finland’s Marianas Rest. Those who want a pure, gloomy experience should look no further.” -Dead Rhetoric.com “Deep and dark, uncomfortably cold and deliciously twisted.” -Games, Brrraaains & A Head-Banging Life