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Prepare to be captivated by the relentless energy and profound introspection of Carbon Black’s latest release, ‘The One Who Knows My Name.‘ This hard-hitting lyric video, accompanied by the band’s dynamic thrash metal sound, offers a gripping exploration of self-identity and the universal quest for connection.
‘The One Who Knows My Name’ delves deep into the depths of the human experience, tackling the influence of societal expectations and the fears that arise during the journey of self-discovery. In a world filled with uncertainty and aimlessness, this powerful track serves as a rallying cry to break free from conformity and embrace an authentic existence, even in the face of fears and the unknown. Carbon Black, known for their iron-clad rhythm section comprising the talented Giles brothers, Steve on drums and Rob on bass guitar, are joined by former Nekrofeist guitarist Damon Bishop and the remarkable musical theatre vocalist Jon Hurley. Together, they create a unique blend of groove-based metal and rock, combining a foundation of honest 1990s influences with their signature sound.
Carbon Black’s lineup includes Jonathan Hurley on vocals, Steve Giles on drums and percussion, Rob Giles on bass guitar, and Damon Bishop on guitar. The band’s blend of social and political commentary and a lot of heart has earned them a loyal following and critical acclaim.
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Today is release day for‘Undertow’by San Francisco post-punk outfit OCTAVIAN WINTERS, a dark propulsive single reflecting separation from the world and the darkness that comes out of it – an ominous current capable of pulling someone away from hope. Born into the ghostly isolation of San Francisco in 2022, Octavian Winters draws from darkwave and post-punk traditions, weaving their visceral and ethereal sound into a texture all its own – of stories once told but half-remembered.
Following their debut single‘Ondine’, ‘Undertow’ previews their debut EP ‘The Line of Curve’, recorded by MARK PISTEL (Meat Beat Manifesto, Consolidated) with production, mixing and mastering by WILLIAM FAITH (The Bellwether Syndicate, Faith and the Muse, Christian Death, The March Violets), whose credits include Jarboe, Clan of Xymox, Bootblacks and Autumn.