In the new era of virality, some bands suddenly break through to the rest of the world in spectacular fashion but rarely in such an egregious fashion as Angine De Poitrine who’ve exploded across screens around the world with their mix of eye catching polkadot visuals, unusual outfits and similarly bizarre approach to math rock with microtones.
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This was a truly special event as Gaerea had opted to do a two date only special album launch show and the second date landed in Jase W’s adopted backyard of Amsterdam. Not just that but it was in a great venue like Melkweg in their more intimate Oude Zaal so it was gonna be an intense one. JW had a quick peep at the stage times prior to the show and noticed it was solo show for the band but made up of two sets with a documentary sandwiched between them! It was definitely set to be an interesting and unique show!
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Famed for having multiple bass players (at one point eight of them) and an array of rubber masks that give both children and adults nightmares, Preston’s Evil Blizzard are now onto their fifth studio album ‘Death Songs and Lullabies’, the follow up to 2023‘s outstanding ‘Rotting In The Belly Of The Whale’.
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Like quite a few of their counterparts on the Northern Ireland metal scene – one which, despite the continued ignorance of the local mainstream media, is perhaps even more vibrant and vital than at any time in its history – these death groovers have undergone something of a traumatic period in their existence, with the usual story of line-up changes threatening to stymie their initial momentum. But, there is one thing which is consistent in this particular corner of the Überverse, and that is the ability of those concerned to emerge from periods of challenge stronger and more defiant than ever, and that is exactly what Nihilanth have done with this declarative second EP.
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These groove metallers hit us with a double whammy today, with the simultaneous release of both their latest single and the EP from which it is extracted.
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