It's taken until halfway through January for the Belfast metal scene to throw off its new year hangover and stir itself back into life – and what better way for it to awaken than with an international triple header featuring three potent exponents of their craft? Fleshgod Apocalypse Openers Fleshgod Apocalypse bring their undead death metal orchestraIt's taken until halfway through January for the Belfast metal scene to throw off its new year hangover and stir itself back into life – and what better way for it to awaken than with an international triple header featuring three potent exponents of their craft? Fleshgod Apocalypse Openers Fleshgod Apocalypse bring their undead death metal orchestra to explosive life, transferring their epic studio sound to the stage with a remarkable ease in a performance which matches style and substance effortlessly. Visually, the Italians certainly look the part, with their zombified mortician-meets-Pavarotti image – right down the faux-woodwork effect on their guitars – as frontman Tommaso Riccardi urges the steadily growing crowd (which includes a couple who have travelled all the way from Sweden just for FA's opening set) to get up and get with it – a challenge they answer during 'The Forsaking', when the pit first stirs into some form of animation. https://www.facebook.com/fleshgodapocalypse Krisiun After a remarkably quick turnaround, Brazil's Krisiun in turn deliver a blistering set of powerful set of old school death-infused thrash. The three brothers are as tight as fuck, with bassist/vocalist Alex Camaro in particular relishing the warmth of their reception, while Max provides [...]
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