Restricted Version Cassette For EP “Deadly Attraction” Out June 2025
Excessive depth, no filler rockers, Calgary’s LOVER declares they are going to be acting at this yr’s Armstrong Metallic Fest (July 11/12), one in all Canada’s loudest mountain moshpits nestled within the stunning backdrop of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.
The band is taking part in in assist of their controversy EP, Deadly Attraction, which the thrashback metallers shall be releasing on restricted version cassette on June twentieth, 2025. Deadly Attraction is quick, it’s actual, and it’s meant to kick you within the face! Regardless that the EP is simply two tracks, this can be a sampler of extra to return. The opening title monitor is an brisk rush of sound that captures the ups and downs of being overwhelmed by want. The lyrics feed this sense by speaking about lust and substance abuse. Monitor 2. “Dangerous Love” lyrically is a tricky and imply actuality test. It’s primarily based on a real story of affection gone unsuitable. It has aggressive riffs, imply solos, and is supposed to seize the pressure of a thoughts in love and turmoil.
“For actual although, we used our real-life experiences of affection, hardship, and lust to inform a narrative, and it simply occurs to be set to the tune of high-energy rock n roll,” provides the band.
First off, care to introduce your self to our readers?
Aidan: We’re Lover, from Calgary, AB, Canada, your time capsule again to when rock n roll dominated supreme, LOVER. A excessive depth, no filler Rock Band attacking with hovering vocal harmonies, electrifying solos, and a thunderous, unrelenting rhythm part.
Inform us a bit about your latest launch.
Aidan: Our new demo “Deadly Attraction” is simply the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what now we have in retailer. These two songs are a number of the first that got here collectively within the jam room with us as a complete band, and we expect that they each showcase what we’re all about.
How do you sometimes go concerning the songwriting course of? Do you will have a particular technique or inventive routine that you just comply with?
Hunter: Sometimes, Aidan writes one of the best riff you’ve ever heard, after which we get within the jamspace and work out a music construction. As soon as that’s established, I’ll take the music dwelling to write down lyrics and melody. We work very well collectively, everybody within the band contributes, and it finally ends up being a full group effort.
Wanting forward, what are your plans for supporting this new launch? Are there any upcoming excursions, music movies, or further content material that followers can stay up for in reference to this venture?
Hunter: Wanting forward for Lover, we’re taking part in Armstrong Metallic fest 2025 this summer season, and we even have just a few extra native dates round Alberta that we’re taking part in. As for a bit farther into the longer term, we’re in talks with some associates out east across the Toronto/Montreal space to get a bit tour going to assist unfold the phrase about us.
We have now additionally began to document our first full-length album, which we are able to’t wait to share.
Wanting again in your musical profession, is there a selected second or accomplishment that you just contemplate a turning level or a spotlight?
Aidan: I believe that every of us has been lucky within the sense that with our earlier tasks, now we have had some fairly candy experiences taking part in dwell and recording. Specifically, Jacob and I acquired to open for Castor Hetfield’s band Bastardane with our different venture Flashback at a sold-out Starlite room in Edmonton, which was a mind-blowing present. I do know Hunter had the prospect to go and co-headline a tour in Japan with Midnight Malice, and Chris has additionally executed his fair proportion of touring. That being stated, all of us have had some superior moments, which is why after we convey all of it collectively into this band, we all know that there shall be many extra moments like that to return.
Final however not least, it’s time to pay it ahead. What upcoming band or artist would you suggest your followers try?
Aidan: I believe everybody must go try our boys, Villain and Tumble from Toronto, who each only recently put out killer data. I’d additionally say a shoutout to our boys in Conductor from Sydney, Nova Scotia.