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Artist:Red Void

Genres:
  • Rock
Hobart, TAS

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Track: Electron Acceleration by Red Void
Track: Electron AccelerationGenres:
  • Metal
  • Rock
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    Track: Saggy Plastic Bag with a Head by Red Void
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      About

      Red Void was formed in 2009 by father-son duo, Simon and Christopher Cockell. With Christopher starting out on bass and later taking interest in six-string in 2014, Simon also originally being a bassist picked it up again. Jam sessions with a drum machine grew into simple songs, and the need for a real drummer was evident. In 2015 drummer Liam Newitt-Clark joined the band. The stylistic vision was always pretty clear: an instrumental power trio where in place of vocals are psychedelic spaced out guitar solos. Tighter sections with hard riffs mixed with loose spacey jams. The finished songs on “Phase II” were refined from long simple jams, evolving over the course of around 4 years, to be what they are on the release. Some DIY recording sessions in Liam’s basement led to some rough takes of the songs as well as a few impromptu jams which were compiled into a 32 minute release titled “Red Void EP”. This garnered some interest in the band and they began booking a few gigs in the local ...

      Members

      Liam Newitt-Clark - drums Simon Cockell - bass guitar Christopher Cockell - lead guitar

      Sounds Like

      UFO, The Human Instinct, Earthless, Grand Funk Railroad, Groundhogs

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