Review: Between The Void- Beat 'Em Up
Between The Void are a UK based rock band who states in their bio that: "We come from a diverse set of musical backgrounds and the tastes of each member help to create a unique sound. Our aim is to blend our favourite elements of metal, funk, blues rock, grunge, punk, dub and post-hardcore to make the kind of music that we would want to listen to". So how does this translate to actual music? Let's find out. The album starts out with "White Gold", a modern hard rock sounding moody song that features the well-worn modern dynamic of heavy choruses and softer verses. It's hard to pinpoint exactly who Between The Void sounds like, and I guess that's a benefit, though it's kind of an amalgamation of various modern (well, post 1995 anyway) Rock and Hard Rock sounds. The occasional odd timings are refreshing as well as some of the dynamics, though I will say it's hard to latch on to how it all comes together. "New Republic...