Eric Chenaux - Skullsplitter

Eric Chenaux - SkullsplitterEric Chenaux has emerged as one of the most distinctive, innovative and original voices in what might be called avant garde balladry, juxtaposing his gorgeously pure and open singing against a guitar sound and style that truly stands alone. Skull splitter is the impressive new album that confirms Chenaux's singular aesthetic: genuine, natural, unaffected vocals gliding through slow, smoky melodies while electric and nylon string guitars are deployed

as well as a two hour show featuring Ray's Productions

The setting comprises a bizarre dystopia populated by mutants

never forcing the point nor evincing cloying schizophrenia

This live performance was captured in 2016 and takes the listener on a journey through highlights of both Jethro Tull's catalog such as "Thick As A Brick

" They've had several placements in Showtime's hit TV show Shameless

Mammoth 36 song set including some of Chris Braide's best known compositions - 'Unstoppable' (Sia) and 'Kill And Run' (for the film The Great Gatsby)

" while the group was recognized at the Black Music Honors Awards in September 2019

James LaBrie (Dream Theater)

during which the world tottered and swayed from the moorings that had previously anchored our lives and Coronavirus struck down our loved ones

Given the cinematic concept of their latest Screen Violence they wanted to get a composer involved who worked in that universe

the medium of harsh and sensorially annihilating industrial synthesis is the centerpiece to this new work

Darkthrone's focus shifted towards black metal & a more primitive style of composition & so the album was shelved