PhaseOne taps Banks Arcade for ‘metal-core inspired breaks track,’ ‘PULSE’

08/04/2025 · Source: Dancing Astronaut ↗

Australian bass-metal producer PhaseOne has officially unveiled “PULSE,” a “metal-core inspired breaks track” featuring bassist Harlan Allen-Jones and vocalist Joshua O’Donnell of Melbourne metal band Banks Arcade . Now streaming everywhere via PhaseOne’s self-founded Sounds Of Mayhem record label, “PULSE” continues to set the stage for PhaseOne’s looming sophomore album, Terranova, that he coins his “most ambitious project yet.” Speaking on his latest release, PhaseOne reveals he never has made anything like “PULSE” before, but he’s happy he did. “It was a lot of fun to write,” says the bass music tastemaker, adding, “‘PULSE’ is a high-energy, metalcore-inspired breaks track—a genre I’d never experimented with before, but one I’m glad I did. Josh from Banks Arcade nailed the vocals, bringing everything together perfectly. The track has a pulsating rhythm that drives its energy. I’ve pla