Hostile Entertainment Presents

Krave x Veratie | Single Co-Launch Show

FRI OCT 11 | The Presynct, Nambour

DOORS: 6:30pm

KRAVE [11pm-11:40pm]

Heavy x high energy band, KRAVE, are a fast rising Alt Metal trio from Brisbane known to conquer all stages across Australia with their engaging music, charisma, and striking stage performance. KRAVE forge their alternative sound through an alliance of melody, heavy and raw emotionality covered under the umbrella of metal and modern-rock. The band delivers their sound with such conviction, they are known to consistently house the hearts and minds of many diverse heavy music fans from different backgrounds. Their music unites a crowd and fosters a deep sense of belonging. Discussing raw experiences related to mental and emotional illness, substance abuse, addiction and neurodiversity, KRAVE derives such captivation amongst people looking for shared connection.

KRAVE will be launching their new single live at this gig, Unalive to be released on Friday 20 September 2024which is their fourth single from their Only Human EP that will come out on Friday 18 October 2024 through MGM Distro.

Flesh Torrent [10:05pm-10:45pm]

Dominating from the Sunshine Coast, Flesh Torrent formed in 2016 and play a mix of metal, rock and punk - releasing 3 CDS, Blood Wake, Those So Vile and The Goat. Flesh Torrent have played with many bands, including Thy Art Is Murder, Dreamkillers and many others on festival gigs over the years. Members Dan Hass Mitch Storey and Des Goy are from bands including Magot Death, Blunt Objectand Inhailed.

Mezmik [9:15pm-9:50pm]

Hailing from the vibrant city of Brisbane, Queensland, Mezmikis a powerhouse in the realm of melodic metal, infusing symphonic elements with a raw, visceral energy. Their music is a tapestry woven with intricate melodies, intricate harmonies, and thundering rhythms that transport listeners into a realm of sonic enchantment. With down-tuned guitars, pulsating intensity, thundering bass and ethereal vocals seamlessly transitioning between angelic and haunting tones, Mezmikweaves tales of darkness and light. Orchestral and synthetic twists elevates Mezmik to new heights, creating an immersive experience that resonates with audiences worldwide.

VERATIE [8:30pm-9pm]

VERATIE are an alt-rock / nu-metal band, based in Southeast Queensland. Formed in 2021 by lead singer-songwriter Sarah and guitarist-beatmaker Connor, VERATIE weaves synth, heavy guitars and relentless rhythm with soaring melodic and rap vocals.VERATIE has a modern sound inspired by artists such as Linkin Park, Evanescence, Paramore, Muse and Spirit Box. They have already supported names such as The Halo Effect (Europe), Beyond the Black (Europe), Redhook, Devilskin (New Zealand), Lagerstein, Krave and more. VERATIE have recently recorded their debut, 10 song album with James See at Airlock Studios, Brisbane. This body of work thematically revolves around the intersection of humanity, society, machine and divine, with singles and accompanying music videos set to release from September 2024. Ashes is the first release from this band and it will be launched live at this gig. VERATIE are a band to watch as they are set to rise in the new generation of alternate artists.

Ruination [7:45pm-8:15pm]

Hailing from Maryborough, Queensland is three piece alt-hard-rock outfit Ruination. The trio entwine soft soundscapes with a melodic, rock edge at its core. Drawing influences from a diverse range of acts including Blur, Tool, Nirvana and Deftones, there is a unique sound crafted through Ruination's songwriting. Performing shows locally and interstate, Ruination have shared stages with the likes of In Effigy, Exotic PotionCookies, Death by Carrot and Day of Content.

Acended [7pm-7:30pm]

Acended are a 4 piece punk / grunge band from Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast. Dull Skull is their first release in the making with vocalist Tony and Izaak on bass. Since then, their journey as a band led them to find their amazing drummer Vann (only 15 years old!), and Zach as their recent lead addition. With this uniting front, Acended is truly ascending onwards and upwards. Bringing a high octane experience and having stage presence like fire in the room you can’t look away from.