Tag Archives: avant-metal

Eraldo Bernocchi: artist without borders

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Lukasz

There are musicians, who have this constants buzzing in their heads, who suffocate when operating in one stylistic only and constantly look for new means of expression. Eraldo Bernocchi, the brain behind the Obake project, which will make a stay at the fourth edition of Asymmetry Festival, is a perfect example of such an artist. CONTINUE READING →

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Shape-shifting ghosts attack

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Lukasz

Obake – “Obake”; 2011 CONTINUE READING →

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Obake

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Lukasz

Genre: avant-metal, ambient, eksperyment

Obake is an Italian band, with the line-up consisting of unquestionable fames in the world of avant-garde music, who take part in Zu, Venetian Snares and Merzbow. Eraldo Bernocchi, Massimo Pupillo (who will be substituted, on bass, during the tour, by Trevor Dunn!), Balzas Pandi and Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari, share, unrestrained, a wide spectrum of their musical interest, with the listeners, in this new project and redefine the notion of heavy sounds accompanied by lots of electronics. It is a mutating creature, which smoothly switches from doom to extreme metal, in order to subtly shift towards ambient, jazz and noise.

Website: www.obakeband.com

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Vladimir Bozar ‘N’ Ze Sheraf Orkestär

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Lukasz

Genre: avant-metal, experimental

It was once said about him, that he is “an imaginary subject of absurd”. And… this assumption is quite reasonable. Especially, as soon as we see the colourful musical goulash created by the offspring of the works of Frank Zappa and Secret Chiefs 3. It combines metal, punk, broken jazz, classical music and some outskirts of electronics. All the aforementioned, is places somewhere in his folk, Gypsy culture.

Website: www.vladimirbozar.com/Vladimir_Bozar_N_Ze_Sheraf_Orkhestar

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