:: EVENT :: Bragolin + HAPAX :: FREITAG 28. FEBRUAR 2020 ::

Post-Punk | Dark Wave | Alternative ::

... is a post-punk / wave band from Utrecht, The Netherlands. The band is led by songwriter/singer/guitarist Edwin van der Velde, with Maria Karssenberg on guitar and organ. Their music is a mixture of baritone and shoegaze guitars, organs,...

:: WEBSITE :: www.facebook.com/Bragolinmusic :: AUDIOLINK :: bragolin.bandcamp.com/album ::

:: LIVE :: AB 21:00 UHR :: HAPAX (it) ::

The actual release 'Monade' is based on the dramatic idea that there is a hopeless gap between words and reality and that each attempt to speak triggers a distressing conceptual catch. Language deconstruction unhinged the modern man from faith in words, conceived as expression of the Absolute Truth. World coordinates become then unclear: we can either anchor in the past and look outside through the deforming lens of memory, or turn ourselves to the vision of a comforting but fictional Eternity.

This third release is a work about the impossibility to communicate, since communication is just an artifact of the so-called “real”. And still Monade keeps endlessly playing with the foolish (auto)illusion of its possibility.

:: WEBSITE :: www.facebook.com/hapaxband/ :: AUDIOLINK :: swissdarknights.bandcamp.com/album/monade ::

:: LIVE :: AB 22:00 UHR :: Bragolin (nl) ::