Steamachine was formed in 2020 by Krystian “Juras” Jurkiewicz (guitar, vocals) and Konrad “Gałązek” Gałązka (guitar). The current lineup also includes Dominik “Biały” Gałązka on bass and Olek Prusinowski on drums and backing vocals. Since their debut, the band has gained a reputation for their relentless energy and genre-defying sound, attracting fans from various corners of metal.
Following the success of their previous releases, including “The Book Of War” and “City Of Death“, Steamachine continues to captivate audiences with its innovative approach to metal. The band is known for blending subgenres and experimenting with sounds, and the new EP further solidifies their position as an innovative force on the metal scene.
October 2024
Steamachine, a dynamic force in the metal scene, announces the release of its upcoming EP titled “Post-apocalyptic Silence“, continuing its journey toward transcending musical boundaries. This new release, which features three powerful tracks, immerses listeners in a world of desolation, survival, and inner transformation. “Post-apocalyptic Silence” represents another chapter in the band’s evolution, blending elements of groove metal, metalcore, and post-apocalyptic storytelling. With a distinctive combination of intense riffs, powerful vocals, and melancholic melodies, Steamachine transports listeners to a dystopian landscape where perseverance and personal discovery come to the forefront.
The EP opens with the titular track, “Post-apocalyptic Silence“, where a lone wanderer traverses the desolate wastelands of a ruined world, guided by an unending, melancholic melody. The song addresses themes of strength and the search for hope in a desolate world.
“Desert War” depicts the brutal struggle for survival in an unrelenting desert, capturing the intensity of clashes over the remnants of peace. The powerful lyrics and heavy instrumentation of this track reflect the pain and desperation of a war-torn world.
In “Survival Instinct“, Steamachine delves into the internal battle of the protagonist, who fights to retain their humanity in the face of monstrous transformations. The raw emotions conveyed in this song illustrate the psychological effects of survival, blurring the lines between human and beast.
Tracklist:
1. Post-apocalyptic Silence
2. Desert War
3. Survival Instinct
Comment from the band:
“Post-apocalyptic Silence is not just music for us; it’s a manifestation of our emotions and experiences. We wanted to create something that moves and inspires while prompting reflection on what survival means in difficult times. We hope our listeners find a part of themselves in this EP and can feel what we felt during its creation.” – said Krystian “Juras” Jurkiewicz, vocalist and guitarist.
The premiere of the new EP is scheduled for November 14, 2024 and will be released on all major streaming platforms.
Watch video to the song “Post-apocalyptic Silence” below.
Line-up:
Krystian “Juras” Jurkiewicz – guitar, vocals
Konrad “Gałązek” Gałązka – guitar
Dominik “Biały” Gałązka – bass guitar
Olek Prusinowski – drums, backing vocals
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The new EP “Post-apocalyptic Silence” by Steamachine sounds incredibly captivating and innovative! The blending of subgenres and storytelling elements seems like a unique and powerful combination.
What inspired the band to explore the theme of post-apocalyptic survival in this EP, and how did they approach incorporating these themes into their music in a way that resonates with listeners?