InVisions (w/ Confessions Of A Traitor, After Smoke Clears) at Boston Music Room (London, UK) on December 17, 2021 [Photos & Show Review]

Boston Music Room in the Tufnell Park area of London, UK sees the extensive touring run of quickly rising metalcore artist InVisions land in town, bringing a line-up that spans groove metal and technical discordance, classic melodic hardcore, and even some ultra-brutal deathcore style beatdowns courtesy of the evening’s headliners. Opening is After Smoke Clears who’s in-ear monitors and branded drumhead show their quality as above what one would typically find at this level of a line-up. Guitar patterns move from the Meshuggah-esque polyrhythmic to Dillinger Escape Plan discordance, whilst the bass’ fretboard is danced across in a manner similar to the way its player struts the stage. Vocals are delivered from impassioned screams through to staccato rap-like fast delivery from a blend of o...

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