Bio

The band was formed in small vilage Štítná nad Vláří, Czech Republic, in 2015. Band was named as „Archyva“ but after some time they have changed their name to „Refore“. Much influnenced by classic bands as „Metallica, Sepultura, Kreator, Megadeth, Death and many others“, Refore starts composing their first songs and playing first concerts. In 2018, the band played in a „band competition“ in the Czech Republic and won the entire competition. They gets the opportunity to record first songs. It is later released as a debut EP „Social Failure“.

After a few personnel changes, the band stabilized their line-up. Frantisek Tkadlec (vocals, guitar), Dominik Suchma (drums), Karel Chromacek (bass), Matej Fiser (guitar). After the release of the recording, the band played a lot of concerts in the Czech Republic, where they were discovered by more people. The band has played at festivals like Kafest, Metalgate Czech Death Fest, Metal Madness and more. They played with bands like Napalm Death, Massacre, Hypnos, Malignant Tumour, Fusion Bomb, Freakings, Exorcizphobia and many more. In the fall of 2020, the band entered the studio and recorded their debut album, which was released in March 2021 with the title "Built to Nothing" under small czech label Support Underground.