Insecurity is being condemned to perpetually behold everything you hold dear, consumed with the knowledge that it could all crumble in an instant. We have been conditioned to understand that the walls around us have no permanence because there is nothing so sacred that they wouldn’t dare to destroy it. It’s what they do: see anything of value and set in motion the process to steal it all, sell it off, starve it out, tamp it down, bleed it dry, tear it up, bury it, and salt the earth.
Wow. I did not expect violin and cello from a crust band.
Wow. I did not expect crust from a band that has both a violinist and a cellist.
Wow. Nekobibu
Polish noise-crust outfit eschews the big Tragedy-esque riffs still popular with their US counterparts for scratchy claustrophobia. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 2, 2016
The Italian hardcore group’s latest is a powerful, claustrophobic album that rarely lets up its mathy, metallic assault. Bandcamp Album of the Day Feb 6, 2018
Toronto band Respire deliver a post-hardcore tour de force on the largest scale possible, orchestrally rich and incessantly uncompromising. Bandcamp New & Notable Jan 6, 2021