Invent Animate

Invent Animate
OriginPort Neches, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Years active2011–present
Labels
MembersKeaton Goldwire
Caleb Sherraden
Trey Celaya
Marcus Vik
Brody Taylor Smith
Past membersCody Graham
Logan Forrest
Ben English
Websitehttps://iaspply.com/

Invent Animate (previously stylized as Invent, Animate) is an American metalcore band formed in Port Neches, Texas, in 2011. The group consists of vocalist Marcus Vik, lead guitarist Keaton Goldwire, rhythm guitarist Trey Celaya, bassist Caleb Sherraden, and drummer Brody Taylor Smith. They self-released their debut EP titled Waves on March 13, 2012. After a number of regional tours and increasing popularity in the online djent community, the band was signed up by Tragic Hero Records in February 2014.[1] The band announced they would release their debut studio album titled Everchanger on August 26, 2014.[2] Their sophomore album, Stillworld, was released on July 8, 2016.[3] Their third album and first with Marcus Vik, Greyview, was released on March 13, 2020.[4] Their most recent studio album, Heavener, was released through their new label, UNFD, on March 17, 2023.[5]

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  2. ^ "Invent, Animate | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  3. ^ (July 8, 2016)."Stillworld | Tragic Hero RecordsTragic Hero Records. Retrieved on September 18, 2016
  4. ^ "Invent Animate Are Back, Stream New Album 'Greyview' Early — Exclusive Premiere". Loudwire. March 12, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  5. ^ "Out now: Invent Animate unleashes new album, 'Heavener'". HM. March 17, 2023. Retrieved May 7, 2023.