Portrayal of Guilt
Biography //
Formed in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, Portrayal of Guilt (guitarist/vocalist Matt King, drummer James Beveridge, and bassist Alex Stanfield) have quickly gained attention for their punishing sound that pulls from many corners of aggressive music. The band’s critically acclaimed 2018 full-length, Let Pain Be Your Guide, puts an extreme spin on elements of screamo, hardcore, noise, and more, while showcasing King’s bleak lyrisicm. Portrayal of Guilt’s contribution to the split EP, “The End of Man Will Bring Peace to This Earth,” provides a glimpse of what’s to come as their crushing sonics continue to evolve.
