First released in 2012, Deafheaven and Bosse-de-Nage's Split has been both re-mixed and re-released. It's available digitally now, via The Flenser, with an LP/CS coming at a later date.
Long out of print, the bands chose a refresh rather than a simple re-release. Jack Shirley of Atomic Garden remixes Deafheaven's cover of Mogwai's “Punk Rock / Cody,” while Richard Chowenhill of Agriculture remixes Bosse-de-Nage’s “A Mimesis of Purpose.”
Both are shared below.
I never really thought in any measure that I’d be writing at any point in time a review of a Deafheaven record, yet here we are. Even now I remember the absolute furor that bundled virally around their 2013 release, Sunbather. I didn’t really understand then, nor do I understand now why was it so huge. Personally, I couldn’t then … Read more
When I first heard that Deafheaven had released a new record, I was skeptical. The thing is, I’m not entirely sure why because the band has more than proven themselves with their past records Sunbather and New Bermuda. Both records killed, but with a band that has already explored the ins and outs of metal, I questioned how they could … Read more
The San Fransisco based band, Bosse-de-Nage, was one of the acts to popularize the post-black metal style in its current form. It all begun with their release of their debut, self-titled record in 2010, with the band showcasing not only a way of combining the nihilistic black metal tone with the haze of shoegaze, but rather a more holistic approach … Read more
It barely seems like yesterday that we compiled our list of the best of 2012, but already the year 2013 is half finished, leaving in its wake some of the best albums of the last twelve months. Here the SPB team have compiled the best of these records, sorted by … Read more
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