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Single: Botfly Drop Two New Tracks – ‘Truth in Numbers’ and ‘Nervous Tick’

Halifax hardcore noise punk trio Botfly have given us the gift of two new singles just in time for spring weather: “Truth in Numbers” and “Nervous Tick.”  So roll down those car windows and get ready to wake up your neighbours with these two powerful tracks. Continue reading Single: Botfly Drop Two New Tracks – ‘Truth in Numbers’ and ‘Nervous Tick’

New Music: Botfly Release Remastered Compilation of Past Tracks with ‘Dark Days’

A little over a year after the release of their self-titled album, Botfly have released a remastered compilation of their earlier works, titled Dark Days. Comprised of 18 tracks, the album progresses from oldest to most recent and takes listeners along on the band’s journey.

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New Music: Botfly Releases Self-Titled Album

Heavy, droning and seeded with aggressive, gravelly growls, Botfly has a deceptively metal flavour. Hailing from Halifax, the noise-rock trio consisting of Keegan Goodspeed (vocals/guitar), Sean McInnis (bass) and Dewayne Shanks (drums) started out in 2013 and released a series of singles/EPs before unleashing their self-titled, debut LP. A cliche headbanger/mosh pit-inducing anti-melody, this album is not. More akin — on an emotional level — to shoegaze, this is an atmospheric soundscape that requests an investment of time from its listeners. Continue reading New Music: Botfly Releases Self-Titled Album