Chosen by The Dark Queen

The Uber Rock Approved stampThe great tragedy of self-consciousness, that terrible and wonderful spark that makes us uniquely human, is the knowledge of our own mortality. That knowledge that one day, everything we have done, everything we are, and everything we love will succumb to the inevitable fading into nonexistence is a curse and our blessing.

The title track from Bastion Rose’s debut EP, captures the essence of resilience and transformation, a testament to the creative fire that fuels their music. In just two years, frontman Austin Frink has transformed from a musician battling the uncertainty of ever regaining his singing voice after a life-altering surgery into the driving force behind a band whose very name itself embodies the transient nature of existence and the significance of cherishing every moment.