Paleface Swiss

Paleface Swiss
Paleface Swiss live at Reload Festival in 2024
Background information
Also known asPaleface (2017–2022)
OriginZurich, Switzerland
Genres
Years active2017–present
LabelsBlood Blast Distribution
Members
  • Tommy Lee
  • Yannick Lehmann
  • Marc Zellweger
  • Cassiano Toma
Past membersColin Hammond
Websitepalefaceswiss.com

Paleface Swiss is a Swiss deathcore band formed in 2017 in Zurich.[4] The band's lineup currently consists of vocalist Marc "Zelli" Zellweger, guitarist Yannick Lehmann, bassist Tommy Lee and drummer Cassiano "Cassi" Toma.[5] The band have released three studio albums with their latest being Cursed, released on January 3, 2025 through Blood Blast Distribution.[6]

History

The band formed in 2017 under the name of 'Paleface', the band released their debut EP, Chapter 1: From The Gallows, the following year and the follow-up, Chapter 2: Witch King, in 2019. In 2020, they released their debut studio album, Chapter 3: The Last Selection.[7] In 2022, they released their second album, Fear & Dagger, which was met with positive reception.[8][9] In 2023, the band announced that they had renamed to 'Paleface Swiss' due to there being another artist named 'Paleface'; that same year, the band released several standalone singles, including "Best Before: Death", "Please End Me", and "The Gallow", among others.[10][11][12] Vocalist Marc Zelli was featured on Left to Suffer's 2024 single titled "Lost in the Dark".[13] The band's third studio album titled Cursed was released on January 3, 2025.[14]

Members

  • Paleface Swiss live at Reload Festival 2024
  • Vocalist Marc "Zelli" Zellweger
  • Guitarist Yannick Lehmann
  • Bassist Tommy Lee
  • Drummer Cassiano "Cassi" Toma

Current

  • Tommy Lee – bass (2017–present)
  • Yannick Lehmann – guitar (2017–present)
  • Cassiano "Cassi" Toma – drums (2023–present)
  • Marc "Zelli" Zellweger – vocals (2017–present)

Former

  • Colin "CJ" Hammond – drums (2017–2022)

Discography

Albums

  • Chapter 3: The Last Selection (2020)
  • Fear & Dagger (2022)
  • Cursed (2025)

EPs

  • Chapter 1: From The Gallows (2018)
  • Chapter 2: Witch King (2019)

Singles

  • "Deprivation Method, Ch. 2" (with Mental Cruelty, Parjure & xVICIOUSx; 2018)
  • "Curse Us" (2020)
  • "The Rats" (with Clench Your Fist; 2020)
  • "Dead Man's Diary" (with Landmvrks; 2021)
  • "Deathtouch" (2021)
  • "The Orphan" (2022)
  • "Argent Justice" (with Distant, Suicide Silence, Emmure, Abbie Falls, Acranius, AngelMaker, Bodysnatcher, CABAL, Crown Magnetar, Ten56. & Worm Shepherd; 2023)
  • "Best Before: Death" (2023)
  • "Please End Me" (2023)
  • "Older Days" (2023)
  • "The Gallow" (2023)
  • "Lost in the Dark" (with Left to Suffer; 2024)
  • "You Can't Kill Me" (with Fallbrawl; 2024)
  • "Dominant Predation" (with Get the Shot; 2024)
  • "Secrets of the Shadows" (with Nathan James; 2024)
  • "snuff.tape" (with Vctms; 2024)
  • "Site Mentality" (with Pitglass; 2024)
  • "Hatred" (2024)
  • "My Blood On Your Hands" (2024)
  • "Love Burns" (2024)
  • "Talk" (with Nasty; 2025)

References

  1. ^ Enis, Eli. "Beyond Breakdowns and Pig Squeals: 10 Rising Bands Pushing Deathcore Forward". Revolver. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  2. ^ Zwingenberger, Niklas. "Paleface Swiss drop latest single "Hatred" along with official music video". Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  3. ^ Marshall, Will (20 May 2023). "Live Review: Counterparts, Kublai Khan, Paleface, Dying Wish - Electric Brixton, London (06/05/2023)". Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Paleface Swiss". metalstorm.net. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Paleface Swiss". RYM. December 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "PALEFACE SWISS Unleash Relentless Brutality and Haunting Beauty on Cursed—A Modern Deathcore Triumph". Antihero magazine. January 3, 2025.
  7. ^ "Introducing: Paleface, Swiss Deathcore Decimation". wallofsoundau.com. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Paleface Swiss unleashes savage beatdown metalcore symphony". idioteq.com. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Paleface Swiss Drop Furious New Standalone Single, "The Gallow"". knotfest.com. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Paleface Add 'Swiss' to Their Name & Debut Ripper New Track 'Best Before: Death'". Wall of sound. March 1, 2023.
  11. ^ "Paleface Swiss Deliver Mid-Year Belter 'Please End Me'". Wall of sound. June 13, 2023.
  12. ^ "Paleface Swiss Drop Furious New Standalone Single, "The Gallow"". Knotfest. October 31, 2023.
  13. ^ "Left To Suffer Premiere "Lost In The Dark" Featuring Paleface Swiss' Marc Zelli". The prp. February 5, 2024.
  14. ^ "Paleface Swiss announce new album Cursed, drop lead single Hatred". Kerrang!. September 26, 2024.
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