Founded in 2011 Cries of the Captive signed by Imminence Records is a crushing and violent Deathcore band based out of Ogden Utah. Despite facing various lineup changes throughout the years, Cries of the Captive has stuck to their deep roots taking elements from the greatest and heaviest Deathcore acts which has helped them build a large following in their hometown. Ogden however is just the beginning for Cries of the Captive, as they have played shows in various places throughout the world such as Bangkok Thailand; with large acts in the metal scene such as Lorna Shore, I Declare War, and Atilla. Although they had a rocky beginning Cries of the Captive has created a name for themselves and are quickly becoming a key player in the progression of Deathcore with slow powerful breakdowns, and fast thrashing riffs.