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The Animal Warfare Act

Band · Whitehorse, YT

The Animal Warfare Act is a theatrical concept horror-metal band formed in Whitehorse, Yukon, known for high-concept storytelling and intense live shows.

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Active since: 2018
Catalog: Growing
Last checked: November 5, 2026

About

The artist

Originally formed in Whitehorse, Yukon, by brothers Manus and Cormac Hopkins alongside bassist Cole Brocksom, The Animal Warfare Act is an independent theatrical horror-metal band. Blending cinematic lore, heavy riffs, and narrative concept records, the trio has built a dedicated cult following across Canada and operates in collaboration with North Gold Entertainment.

Network

Industry connections

North Gold Entertainmentlabel

Press & Critical Reception

1 reviews

Canadian Beats Media2024-01

“The Animal Warfare Act delivers a ferocious, multi-movement horror journey on My Hellbound Heart, balancing menacing riffs with theatrical emotion.”

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Catalog

Selected releases

01Verified Credits

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Independent · Artwork via Spotify

Single · 2024

My Hellbound Heart

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Label

North Gold EntertainmentRecord label and management

Sources & provenance

Official website (theanimalwarfareact.com) ↗checked November 5, 2026
Official platform profile (open.spotify.com) ↗checked November 5, 2026

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