To those who have been there, the blue collar port city of Santos, Brazil (home to '80s black metal pioneers,
Vulcano) may seem like an unlikely birthing place for a sophisticated, progressive-minded metal ensemble such as
Shadowside, but the 2011 release of third album,
Inner Monster Out, actually marks the group's first decade of activity. Over that period, and no thanks to a string of poorly distributed independent labels, the quartet has