Drawing from such disparate sources as Throbbing Gristle, Black Flag, and King Tubby, the Michigan trio Wolf Eyes create harsh and hypnotic electronic landscapes that merge the frenzied energy of hardcore with the nihilistic menace of early industrial and noise. Constant touring in the early 2000s brought the group a strong cult fan base and opened the hermetic world of the noise underground to a new generation of curious indie rockers, punks, and experimentalists.
Meanwhile, in March, they publish ‘Undertow’ (by the new label of the band Lower Floor) and the announcement of a European tour confirms what we guessed. Not only has Wolf Eyes rock and roll not died, it has gained new virtues after the solo adventures of its musicians. So tonight you will hear only one sentence: For Those About to Rock We Salute You