LISTENER (US) + THE SEDAN VAULT (BE) + MONT-DORÉ (BE)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumLISTENER (US) Describing the group Listener, a few years ago, would have involved discussing two guys, a guitar, a macbook, and a washing machine; an explanation that would turn the head of even the most avante-guard fans of music. Listener has now evolved into a full fledged rock and roll power trio with vocalist Dan […]
APOLOGIES, I HAVE NONE (UK) + OLDE SOULS (BE) + DRUM DRUM DANCE DANCE (BE)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumAPOLOGIES, I HAVE NONE (UK - Uncle M Music / Holy Roar Records) After the release of Londen in 2012, the Black Everything EP in 2014 and some line up changes, and a split with Luca Brasi, the band is bringing their new record "Pharmacie" across the pond. Apologies, I Have None do not need […]
DOWSING (US) + RATBOYS (US) + COLDSORE (BE)
Vleugel F Brusselsestraat 63B, Leuven, BelgiumDOWSING (US - Asian Man Records / Dog Knights Productions) Dowsing are returning to Belgium for the third time and for the third time we have the honour of hosting them. Fresh off the release of their third record "Okay", these Chicago cuties are ready to take the stage again with their blend of emo […]
DONOVAN WOLFINGTON (US) + CADDYWHOMPUS (US) + CLEAR SKIES (BE)
Vleugel F Brusselsestraat 63B, Leuven, BelgiumDONOVAN WOLFINGTON (US - Topshelf Records) New Orleans’ Donovan Wolfington has been bringing the riffs to Topshelf Records since the 2014 release of their EP Scary Stories You Tell In The Dark, followed by last years full-length How to Treat the Ones You Love. It’s their first time in Europe after several successful US tours […]
SELF DEFENSE FAMILY (US) + SLEEP KIT (DE/NL) + SLOW WORRIES (NL)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumSelf Defense Family (US - Deathwish Inc.) Self Defense Family is a prolific post-everything musical collective with members from around the globe. The band has several full-lengths, EPs and splits, most notably 2015’s Heaven Is Earth LP (Deathwish Inc.) which Steregum described as “riddled with introspective moments that are minimally arranged for optimal impact.” http://www.facebook.com/selfdefensefamily/ […]
Floodfest mini-edition with Departures (UK) + more
JH Zenith Otterstraat 58, Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, BelgiumFloodfest is back, be it as a mini edition. Back to the roots: underground bands, low entrance price and a more or less accidental, larger line-up. Departures (UK - No Sleep Records / Holy Roar) Back in the day when Flood Floorshows was still the new promoter in town, we booked Departures for 1 or […]
TURNOVER (US) + PARTISAN (BE) + GRAYSCALE (BE)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumTurnover (US - Run For Cover Records) Virginia Beach’s Turnover has never been a band afraid of telling the truth. The emotional honesty poured out over a number of anthemic releases has been a proven formula of success for the band, but on their sophomore LP Peripheral Vision, the band treads into deeper water. Working […]
BOSTON MANOR (UK) + CAN’T SWIM (US) + MAJOR (BE)
JH Zenith Otterstraat 58, Dendermonde, Oost-Vlaanderen, BelgiumBOSTON MANOR (UK - Pure Noise Records) Established in early 2013, BOSTON MANOR blend emo, hardcore and pop punk with brutally honest and sincere vocals. The band just announced their highly anticipated debut album ‘Be Nothing’ will be released on 30 th September 2016 via Pure Noise Records. The first song to be revealed from […]
INTO IT. OVER IT. (US) + TANCRED (US)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumINTO IT. OVER IT. (USA - Triple Crown Records) Into It. Over It., the brainchild of Chicago, IL musician Evan Weiss having played in a number of bands over the years, Weiss had originally conceived Into it. Over It. as a means to break free from a musical rut. His project quickly took on a […]
DANGERS (US) + SWAIN (DE/NL) + LOTUS (BE)
JC Den Eglantier Zillebekelaan 6, Antwerp, BelgiumDANGERS (USA – Topshelf Records) Dangers is a hardcore punk band from Los Angeles, California. They have been playing basements, garages, living rooms, squats, warehouses, banquet halls, high school auditoriums, Adriatic beach resorts, abandoned Soviet furniture factories, and public park gazebos since the winter of 2005. In their decade of existence, they have booked their […]
THE SADDEST LANDSCAPE (US) + SVALBARD (UK) + DEPTHS. (BE)
JC Den Eglantier Zillebekelaan 6, Antwerp, BelgiumThe Saddest Landscape (US - Topshelf Records) The Saddest Landscape is a long-running post hardcore act from the North Eastern United Sates. With passionate vocals and pummeling musical soundscapes, the band never relents nor wavers as they drag you through a maelstrom of emotion. https://www.facebook.com/TheSaddestLandscape/ https://thesaddestlandscape.bandcamp.com/ Svalbard (UK - Holy Roar) Combining elements of post-hardcore, […]
THE HOTELIER (US) + CRYING (US) + MAJOR (BE)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumTHE HOTELIER (USA - Tiny Engines) It is not enough to say that The Hotelier have grown older, or wiser, or more of anything. We can trace a progression, if we like, from the explosive empowerment of It Never Goes Out to the ashen disillusionment of Home, Like Noplace Is There. We can follow an […]
FOXING (US) + FOG LAKE (CA) + GET OFF MY SHOES (BE)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumFOXING (USA - Triple Crown Records) If you’ve ever looked at an old document and noticed brown spots on it, what you are seeing are signs of aging. It’s not exactly clear what specifically causes them, but one day, the page will completely brown over and be no more. This is called foxing. A group […]
REAL FRIENDS (US) + MICROWAVE (US) + SEALOW (NL)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumReal Friends (US – Fearless Records) Five friends from Chicago who took on pop-punk with a serious DIY attitude. REAL FRIENDS self-released their first 5 EP’s, taking the scene by storm! Fearless Records signed them back in 2013 to release their first full length and is now also releasing their second album “The Home Inside […]
HUNDREDTH (US) + LANDSCAPES (UK) + SILENT PLANET (US)
Trix Noordersingel 28, Antwerpen , BelgiumHUNDREDTH (US – Hopeless Records) Melodic hardcore band Hundredth delivers a message of hope and anti-violence in a heavy, aggressive package. The group formed in 2008 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with guitarist Alex Blackwell and bassist Matt Koontz picking up where their previous band, the Hundredth, left off, joined by singer Chadwick Johnson and […]
GNARWOLVES (UK) + THE PRICEDUIFKES (BE) + BRVCE WILLIS (UK)
JC Kavka Oudaan 14, Antwerpen , BelgiumGNARWOLVES (UK - Big Scary Monsters / Pure Noise Records) Born in 2011 and nurtured on a diet of K Cider, skateboarding and weed, Brighton-via-Cornwall trio Gnarwolves have been tearing through the UK underground, garnering stellar reviews since their inception. In the relatively short time Thom, Charlie and Max have been playing music they have […]