Bleakness-A World To Rebuild EP (2020)

 

Country: France

Genre: Post Punk, Punk

Label: Sabotage/Destructure Records

Tracks: 6

Length: 22.50'

Bleakness is a three piece band from Lyon, France who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  Bleakness play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post punk, and punk within their sound.  Musically, Bleakness can be loosely compared to bands such as Cult Values, Torture Love, Night Sins, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2016, Bleakness have released a four song EP titled Ruined Fate in September of 2017, a four song demo titled Disquietude in September of 2018, and a ten song LP titled Functionally Extinct in December of 2019.  A World To Rebuild is the band's latest EP, which was released via Sabotage and Destructure records on December 4th, 2020.  On A World To Rebuild, Bleakness offer up six tracks of dark, moody, and gloomy sounding post punk and punk.  Overall, A World To Rebuild makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Bleakness-Functionally Extinct LP (2019)

Country: France
Genre: Post Punk, Punk, Death Rock
Label: Sabotage/Destructure/Icy Cold Records
Tracks: 10
Length: 36.10'

Bleakness is a three piece band from Lyon, France who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  Bleakness play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of music that incorporates elements of post punk, punk, and death rock within their sound.  Musically, Bleakness can be loosely compared to bands such as The Estranged, Bellicose Minds, Torture Love, Chain Cult, Cult Values, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2016, Bleakness have released a four song EP titled Ruined Fate in September of 2017, a four song EP titled Frozen Refuge in May of 2018, and a four song demo titled Disquietetude in September of 2018.  Functionally Extinct is the band's latest LP, which was released via Sabotage, Destructure, and Icy Cold records on December 6th, 2019.  On Functionally Extinct, Bleakness offer up ten tracks of dark, gloomy, and moody sounding post punk, punk, and death rock.  Overall, Functionally Extinct makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Vesperine-Espérer Sombrer LP (2019)

Country: France
Genre: Post Hardcore, Post Metal, Post Rock, Noise Rock
Label: Abstrusa Unde/Orakle/Wheelfall/Zapruder Records
Tracks: 7
Length: 50.45'

Vesperine is a five piece band from Lyon, France who formed in January of 2013.  Vesperine play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, post metal, post rock, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Vesperine can be loosely compared to bands such as Death Engine, Wren, Coilguns, Old Man Gloom, Amen Ra, Isis, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2013, Vesperine have released a three song EP titled Parmi Les Autres in September of 2015.  Espérer Sombre is the band's latest LP, which was released via Abstrusa Unde, Orakle, Wheelfall, and Zapruder records on March 22nd, 2019.  On Espérer Sombre, Vesperine offer up seven tracks of Brutal, ominous, and oppressive sounding post hardcore, post metal, post rock, and noise rock.  Overall, Espérer Sombre makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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