Sintax
Sintax is a thrash metal & heavy metal band formed in Jerusalem, Israel in 2010 as the band Shworchtsechaye disbanded. Sintax is considered a super group in the Israeli metal scene. The band has had many lineups throughout its inception as well as many variations in its style and MusicAL approach fluctuating from punk, crossover and metal core influence into a heavy metal, NWOBHM, thrash and death metal sound, due to lineup change.
The name Sintax derives from the phrase sin tax, a reference to the band's views on the Israeli government whom they believe to be "pickpocketing" the general mass of Israeli society.
Lyrical themes of Sintax's music include anarchism, politics, violence, religion and philosophical concepts such as hypocrisy (tu quoque), double standards, self-righteousness, hate, war, [...], and other topics such as [...] use and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
The bands musical influences range from a wide variety of heavy metal and rock, including Motörhead, Slayer, Megadeth, Metallica, Black Sabbath, Annihilator, Violence, Judas Priest, Venom, Merciful Fate, Sodom, Black Flag, Bad Religion, Cro-Mags among others.
Discography
- Discography Sway For A Better Day (2013)