Track Premiere: Blessings – ‘The Hound’
The driving force behind Swedish quartet Blessings has always been the shared attitude and chemistry between the band members, all coming from a DIY punk/hardcore background, and having paid their dues in hard- touring bands like Anchor, Gust, Disavow, Obstruktion, Amalthea, and Swedish indie-legends Chester Copperpot. Biskopskniven, out May 21 via Pelagic Records, recorded by the band themselves and mixed and mastered by Magnus Lindberg (Cult of Luna) is an extraordinary album full of intriguing layers to be discovered and uncloaked. New Noise are proud to premiere “The Hound” below: There are elements of hardcore, punk, crust, noise rock, heavy post-rock and indie rock in Blessings’ sound… there are moments that remind of At the Drive-In and moments that remind of Converge, sometim...