Cancer Bats – ‘You’ll Never Break Us: Separation Sessions Vol. 1’
If you’ve ever wondered what your favourite hardcore songs would sound like if they were the soundtrack to a film inspired by the works of Cormac McCarthy, then wonder no longer – Cancer Bats have emerged from lockdown with a stripped-back reimagining of some of their absolute ragers. For a band so accustomed to travelling to every corner of the globe on a daily basis, this pandemic-induced downtime has allowed some room to breathe. In ‘You’ll Never Break Us: Separation Sessions Vol. 1’, you find a side to Cancer Bats you probably would never have imagined while bouncing around sweat-stained pits in the underground clubs of provincial towns. The EP, from which all proceeds go to Water First NGO, sees a level of experimentation we’ve not really heard from the Bats before. Front man Li...
