Bliksem launches superfast "Disciples"
Belgium metal sensation BLIKSEM are opening 2014 with the release of the second clip of their debut album 'Face The Evil' called "Disciples": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vAStH56Gq8
The video was shot during the bands Spanish tour in November and is a high octane, live i-phone raw power impression of their Iberian trip which includes footages of their live performance for Spanish TV.
March 2013 BLIKSEM released their debut album 'Face The Evil' (Alone Records) which was voted by readers of Metalfan as Best Benelux Metal Album of 2013, see http://metalfan.nl/pollBooth.php?op=results&pollID=324&mode=&order=&thold=,
before Ayreon, Hail of Bullets and Pestilence!
BLIKSEM was in Belgium's top 10 of most active live bands of 2013.
Among the highlights were performances at e.g. Roadburn (NL), Antwerp Metalfest(Bel) Metaldays (Slov), Zwarte Cross(NL), Into The Grave(NL), Turock Open Air (Ger), Speedfest (NL) opened up for Death Angel, Enslaved and Orange Goblin and last but not least their astonishing performance at the Belgium GMM 2013 where they had a blast and front lady Peggy Meeussen became the absolute festival revelation when she was voted,-together with Corey Taylor and Phil Anselmo-,
as most remarkable performers of GMM 2013 according the Belgium newspapers!
In 2014 the band will mainly focus on the writing and recording process of their second album.
Press Quotes "Face The Evil"
-The energetic drumming and the great raw voice of Peggy Meeussen including the organic rock'n roll vibe are simply amazing! 80-100 RockHard Magazine - Germany
-Face The Evil is hitting you with 8 astonishing catchy sing a long thrashmetal hymns in a unique and totally refreshing manner! Learn the lyrics by heart and make sure to shout along during a live concert! 85-100 RockTribune - Belgium
-Bliksem's Face The Evil stands for controlled aggression in combination with very good songwriting! They have found the perfect balance between feel and technical skills!
On top Peggy Meeussen's raw vocals are more than welcome in the current metalscene. 80-100 Aardschok Magazine - Netherlands
More links:
www.facebook.com/bliksemmusic
www.bliksemmusic.com
Face The Evil (Official Clip); http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6ylgFc4h9o
Insanity's Curse Live @ GMM 2013, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAqCbNG2zgQ
Live For Spanish RTV, www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/los-conciertos-de-radio-3/conciertos-radio-3-bliksem/2155308/
Live:
19/20-04 Paaspop Festival w/ Hatebreed, Devildriver, Triggerfinger, Halestorm
26-07-04 Stonehenge Festival w/ Obituary, Immolation, Possessed
Quelle: Gordeon Music