There is something particularly joyous about watching a fledgling band take their first faltering steps into this world that we call rock 'n' roll. Deathbloom are both ridiculously young and also hedonistically cavalier in their attitude to metal’s tight templates. They take an irreverent approach, purloining the trappings they desire but also abandoning with disdain those cultural touchstones that they have no truck with. What we are left with is a raw and raucous amalgamation of influences from across the genre and out into both punk and Goth.
Read MoreWhen this tour was announced earlier on in the year, this was a atypical main band / support act affair. Bossk were the main attraction and Dvne were along for the ride to make up the numbers. However, this all changed as the word of mouth about the incredible “Etemen Ænka” spread like wildfire. Critics and punters alike fell over themselves to heap praise on this album and the queue to get to witness them live at last month’s Damnation Festival (review here) was extraordinary.
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