IMICUS have played some of the most prestigious stages across the UK. Based in and around north London, IMICUS have performed at the Download Festival, Bloodstock, The Bulldog Bash, Hammerfest and Hard Rock Hell to name a few, as well as headline tours to support there debut album ‘Animal Factory’ released through Transcend Records. Critics have likened their sound to Alice in Chains and Tool through to Deftones and Machine Head, with the band having received praise for their energetic live shows and engaging performances. The single ‘Visceral’ is receiving regular airplay on Scuzz and Kerrang TV and with album number 2 currently underway, the next year could see this 5 piece becoming an established house hold name.
“There is a sense of loss and anguish that, at its best, makes this an astonishingly powerful record that will give you a lump in your throat and ball your hands into fists.”
Tom Dare - Thrash Hits.com
“Imicus belong alongside bands such as Exit Ten as they show that British metal is evolving and evolving well. Another band to definitely keep your eyes on in 2010.”
AltSounds.com
“Imicus have cemented themselves as one of British Metal’s brightest hopes. Animal Factory is a stunning album, a must buy of 2010, from start to finish it is a smorgasbord of soaring choruses, pounding beats and powerful riffs. It will leave you begging for mercy and begging for more at the same time”
Ross Allen - OneMetal.com
“Imicus set a high song-writing standard and could well be a surprise package of 2010”
Rock Sound
“Think of Alice in Chains ganged up with Machine Head in a dark alley and you’ll get the picture”
Power Play