Admonition came together in Birmingham, England, playing a mix of doom, gothic, and progressive metal. Their song 'Darley' got some attention for its mournful tone. The band's frontman was Matthew Barlow, who handled vocals and lyrics.
They put out albums like 'The Eternal' and 'Requiem.' Other members included guitarist Jack Higham, bassist Sam Shepherd, and drummer Dan Wilding. Their music sometimes brought in classical or folk touches alongside the heavier elements.
Admonition's sound wasn't for everyone, and they faced some criticism for being too experimental. They also had internal conflicts that made things difficult at times. But they kept working, with songs like 'Dedication' and 'Fight For Glories' showing their range within that dark, melodic style.
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