![]() The band is gearing up for a series of UK shows to promote the album and will get back to touring Europe as soon as possible.įor Fans of: Propagandhi, Conflict, Bane.īeyond Space And Time is the third full length by Gab De La Vega, a singer-songwriter dedicated to folk, punk and indie sounds who, from his experience in the hardcore punk world, has been able to explore and follow a new path made of hints to modern folk and increasingly present traits of alternative rock, until today, a key moment in his creative journey.Īctive with this project since 2011, Gab De La Vega goes full band with this album, after the very successful experiment of I Want Nothing, single released in 2017. ![]() The album is released by Epidemic Records, TNS Records, Don’t Trust The Hype Records, Mass Prod., Urinal Vinyl on vinyl and it’s available on all digital platforms worldwide. ![]() The album takes a few twists and turns and hopefully keeps things interesting throughout. We’re really happy with how it came out and have to give props to Lewis Johns for once again being great to work with and achieving the sound we wanted. I think that mood is reflected in the record which is a lot darker sounding and a heavier album all round. We began writing the record in 2019 and wrote most of it that winter into 2020 at a time where social tension in the UK was peaking. We called the album Empty Plinths on the back of that day and with a consideration of a cityscape without these farcical monuments. It sparked a reaction across the world which is still ongoing whereby people are affecting their landscape by removing these relics of tyranny. This is an important day in Bristol’s history and an action I was happy to witness. “In May 2020 the Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol resulted in protestors removing the statue of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston from its plinth in the city centre and dumping it into the harbour. The album title refers to recent historical facts that happened in their hometown Bristol, which resonated and still keep resonating across the World. Their signature hardcore punk sounds are enriched and enhanced with some thrash, mosh and rock influences, which create, along with their direct and smart politically and socially charged lyrics, an explosive mix for all fans of bands such as Propagandhi, Conflict and Bane. The album follows two LPs and one EP and comes as a real masterpiece that finds the band in the best of shapes. Bristol hardcore punk band Grand Collapse release their new album “Empty Plinths”.
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