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Chat Pile

Chat Pile are really really good at making music that feels like the embodiment of societal despair. Things are perfectly fine in the world right now so surely music this anxiety inducing can never feel cathartic. We've sung their praises again and again, so I was really curious to hear more about how all of it comes to life. Somehow we manage to avoid talking about the state of the world too much, and for a couple of minutes we could pretend that the worst thing in the world are those Emilia Pérez nominations at the Oscars.

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Posted: 23.01.2025by RaduP | Comments (2)

Interviews
Chapel Of Disease

Chapel Of Disease is one of the most exciting metal bands out there at the moment, and one that has the courage to change and evolve. My first contact for an interview request with vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, Laurent, was back in October 2024. Despite a couple of postponements due to scheduling conflicts, and both of us getting sick, we managed to meet online on January 6th, 2025. For me, it was more than worth the wait and a great start to the new year, and I am very glad that I had the opportunity to chat about lots of things without any time pressure (hence the 74-minute video below). The only thing I forgot to ask him is what style of music he thinks his band plays right now, but it’s okay; who cares, really, if the music is this good?

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Posted: 10.01.2025by nikarg | Comments (6)