Release Date: July 20, 2020 Press Release: POW LS1 Exactly four-months ago today, Pow Presents started to promote their second live music event for The San Francisco Great Society, but postponed the event one month later due to the pandemic. Like so many other shows in the Bay Area and across the nation, live music at venues and music festivals were either postponed or cancelled. We knew that we had to continue to promote music during the pandemic, but safely and creatively. Our first LIVE STREAM was the solution. On the 11th of September, Pow Presents and Homietofu Entertainment will be joining forces once again, but this time broadcasting live streaming…
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The Lumes-Envy
The Jesus Lizard and Metz are fused together in the form of The Lumes. The Lumes are Maxime Prins on vocals and guitar, Lennard van der Voort on bass and Mitchell Quitz on drums. Their first release Lust started this tradition they seem to be continuing on with “Envy”. Sin is said to be something we’re supposed to avoid. The Lumes, instead, dive headfirst into the depraved world we all want but are forced to avoid for fear of judgement from either the outside or upon ourselves. “Anguish” takes off like a sonic tonic. The manic vocals of Maxime are desperate. “Am I the only one, who knows what it…
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Melt Downer- S/T
Have you ever been in a shopping cart? Drunk on cheap vodka. Sitting with a rope attached to a van that has no earthly business going over 40 miles an hour. You have a football helmet on and no other form of protection and you begin to realize your grip is the only thing keeping you from a life ending accident. That memory flooded back to me as soon as I listened to this album. Melt Downer is an Austrian based noisecore trio based in Austria. They’re comprised of Wolfgang Mostl on guitars and vocals, Mario Zangl on vocals and bass, and Florian Giessauf on drums. The guitars are pure…