Brit nu-metal crew Black Coast recently marked their return with ferocious new single “Paradise.” Coupled with the release of the single, the band announced a new deal with Blood Blast, a distro arm of Nuclear Blast. Inspired by nu-metal genre-leader Korn and Deftones, as well as the new breed of genre-pushing bands like Loathe and Ocean Grove, we got the band to talk us through some of their biggest influences. Chaz Hewitt (Vocals): “Vocally the bands that inspired me were The Neighbourhood and Staind. How the big rising vocals of Staind pushed, I wanted the same effect with ‘Paradise’ bringing that power to the table but then also keep that catchy element The Neighbourhood bring and their placement of where they put vocals. ‘Paradise’s’ first verse is the same as the chorus but just swit...
