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In-Quest
Epileptic (2004)
Album

Reviewed: 6/14/2022

Belgian band In-Quest were a pretty mutating entity, at least during their first decade (they did go on for 19 years in all). At first they were technical and had some rather weird excursions, before stomping into groovy death metal territory. But they always were about heaviness, too. Once upon the time I owned their debut album, but it was too tough a nut for me to crack in the late 1990s. Anyway, two decades later I wanted to give the guys another try as my musical interests had widened so much. So, I managed to grab their third album 'Epileptic', which is nicely packaged with a booklet with metallic shiny logo and contains some futuristic song titles. I'm a sci-fi freak and so, I was sold. Within six years after the debut album, the band had changed quite a lot. Gone were underground...

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