Makes My Blood Dance Members Discuss ‘Heaven Collides,’ Gear, and Recording

Brooklyn’s disco-metal group Makes My Blood Dance is an endless experiment in creativity for its founders. Frontman Evan Russell Saffer met his songwriting partner and MMBD’s lead guitar/synth player Jon Kristian at a transitional time in life, early in recovery from addiction. The title track of their upcoming tour, Makes My Blood Dance’s latest single, “Heaven Collides,” pushes out thundering guitars, wailing vocals, and potent percussion. The lyric video is steeped in tortured imagery ranging from the mystical to the occult, along with night-club neon graphics echoing Kristian and crew’s ferocious instrumentals, V13 caught up with the core of Makes My Blood Dance – Evan Russell Saffer and Jon Kristian – to talk about their bold sound. What inspired your new single/music video, “He...

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