Originating from Iowa, Dead Horse Trauma is a five-piece metal band formed in 2006. The band consists of Eric Davidson as a vocalist, Seth Peters Jayson Kempf, Brian Carter on guitar and Garett Dewald on drums. Well-known for its lyrics that are often described as a wake-up call, coupled with extreme metal music, the band proved to be one of the finest to emerge in years. Its first EP The Unmerciful Infliction in 2008, gave a glimpse of the band’s creative approach to story-telling along with powerful melodies.
