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1.1 Lies1.2 Heartache1.3 Explosions in the Sky1.4 The Corner of E 2nd ; Robert Martinez1.5 Stick It1.6 You Me Apocalypse1.7 The Children1.8 K.A.D.A.V.A.R1.9 Total Annihilation |
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| Description: | Kids Abandoning Destiny Among Vanity And Ruin Break what breaks you: Just a few months after the spectacular relaunch of "I Just Wanna Be A Sound", Berlin's rock royalty Kadavar are back with "K.A.D.A.V.A.R." - a kind of second debut album. On it, the band combines the riff-lust of their early days with the creativity of the new four-piece constellation. And can happily report: The fun of music is back for good. The spectrum ranges from the cheeky slacker rock of "Stick It" to the droning juggernaut of "K.A.D.A.V.A.R." and the thrash metal club (!) "Total Annihilation". Kadavar have probably never sounded more diverse and at the same time more archetypal. But that's the way it is when every band member contributes songs and ideas on an equal footing. At the end of the day, whether you call it hard rock, retro rock, classic rock, vintage rock, doom rock or just goddamn rock music, it doesn't matter: it rocks. And how. "K.A.D.A.V.A.R." sounds familiar and new at the same time, paying tribute to yesterday without being stuck in it.Digipak with 4-page lyrics booklet."Kids Abandoning Destiny Among Vanity And Ruin" is a CD release by the German rock band Kadavar, presented here as a meticulously produced edition by the independent label Clouds Hill. Musically, Kadavar are known for their powerful blend of heavy, analog-driven rock, steeped in 1970s influences yet delivered with a modern, raw energy. On this album, listeners can expect dense riffs, driving rhythms, and an atmospheric sound that moves between hypnotic grooves and eruptive outbursts, always carried by a strong sense of melody and a love of vintage sound aesthetics. The production emphasizes warm, organic tones and a live-feeling dynamic that invites you to experience the songs as a cohesive journey rather than isolated tracks.
Thematically, "Kids Abandoning Destiny Among Vanity And Ruin" evokes images of youth, disillusionment, and the search for meaning in a superficial, crumbling world. The tracks oscillate between introspective moments and explosive, riff-heavy passages that mirror this internal conflict. It is a record aimed at listeners who appreciate classic guitar-driven rock with a dark, cinematic undercurrent and a clear artistic vision, ideal for immersive listening from beginning to end.
Kadavar, formed in Berlin, have become one of the most respected European bands in the contemporary heavy rock and psych-rock scene. They gained international attention with their early albums and relentless touring, sharing stages with genre heavyweights and performing at major rock and metal festivals worldwide. Their records are praised for their authentic analog sound, their tight interplay, and their ability to revive the spirit of classic hard rock without sounding dated. Over the years, Kadavar have built a dedicated global fanbase and have repeatedly entered album charts in several countries, underlining their status as a leading force in modern retro-infused rock.
The CD edition released by Clouds Hill benefits from the label's focus on high-quality production and carefully curated artist rosters. Clouds Hill, based in Germany, has developed a strong reputation in the independent music landscape for its dedication to analog recording techniques, detailed sound craftsmanship, and aesthetically cohesive physical releases. Their catalog spans a wide range of ambitious, often experimental rock and alternative projects, always with an emphasis on artistic integrity and sonic depth. With this release, Clouds Hill once again underscores its role as a label that bridges classic recording values with contemporary creativity, making this CD an attractive choice for collectors and audiophiles alike. |
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| No. of tracks: |
9 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
82059 |
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