Location: B90, Gdańsk
Date: 18/01/2025
Mark your calendars for January 18, 2025, as B90 in Gdańsk becomes the epicenter of metal music with a powerful lineup featuring Blindead 23, Obscure Sphinx, Wij, and Kryształ. This concert heralds the long-awaited return of Blindead, reimagined and reinvigorated after a five-year break, and celebrates the bold evolution of the modern metal scene.
Blindead 23: Evolution of a Metal Titan
Blindead reemerges as Blindead 23, embarking on a new musical journey with their album “Vanishing“. This marks a fresh chapter for the band, who will also honor the 15th anniversary of their acclaimed album “Affliction” by performing it in its entirety. Known for their innovative approach to metal, the band’s sound crafts an immersive experience that draws listeners into an emotional whirlwind.
The revitalized lineup includes Mateusz and Patryk Zwoliński on vocals, Paweł Jaroszewicz on drums, Roger Öjersson from Katatonia, Maciej Janas of Ketha, and Kuba Mańkowski, the mastermind behind the production of “Vanishing”.
Obscure Sphinx: Making a powerful return after a prolonged hiatus, this group continues to captivate audiences with their blend of doom and post-metal, infused with a haunting melancholic tone. Their recent appearances at “Summer Dying Loud” and “Metal Mine” festivals have reignited their presence on the metal stage.
Wij: This band creates an atmosphere steeped in mystery with “Przestwor“, weaving elements of classic metal and modern experimental sounds into a unique auditory universe.
Kryształ: Hailing from Warsaw, this quartet presents their single “Kwiaty Złe” while offering a glimpse into their upcoming album “Poświaty“. Their sound merges the intensity of metal with the ethereal vibes of cold wave and shoegaze.