Noisy punk trio Metz has sadly introduced they are going on indefinite hiatus after their upcoming tour dates in Europe and the UK. Metz has existed since 2007 and has launch six albums (5 should you’re not counting the Automat compilation). This definitely sucks, as Metz was constantly placing out stable albums. Here is hoping this is not the top for ’em.
“For the final 15+ years, we have devoted our lives to this band and have had the immense privilege and pleasure of touring the globe and seeing the world. It has been nothing in need of life-affirming. METZ has introduced an immeasurable quantity of pleasure to our lives and it is our honest hope it is introduced you some pleasure too. We’re so grateful to all of you who’ve joined us alongside the way in which and have made this life a actuality for the three of us.
“We’re extremely happy with the physique of labor we have created and grateful for the lasting friendships and experiences that our music has afforded us. A particular thanks to Sub Pop Data for all the time believing in us and permitting us to chart our personal unconventional path. Sub Pop continues to be a glowing beacon of what’s good on this deeply flawed trade, and we’ll all the time be thankful for their help and friendship. To work with individuals we take into account household has been a real blessing.
Collectively, we have launched 6 LPs, numerous singles, performed tons of of exhibits throughout the globe, and have far exceeded any targets or ambitions we might’ve dreamt up as basement dwellers in 2009. It is all the time been in regards to the love of music and the gorgeous mess that may seemingly manifest once we turned the amps up.
We have taken nice pleasure in drawing exterior the strains of conference and present on our personal phrases. However no band is an island, and we by no means might’ve performed a fraction of it with out the inspiring and supportive community of household, pals, musicians, artists, labels, photographers, bookers, writers, journalists, unbiased file retailer homeowners, school radio DJ’s, and music followers that make this symbiotic wheel maintain spinning.
For those who’ve ever attended a METZ present, you realize it was greater than a band to us. We gave each ounce of ourselves to METZ, and it will likely be very onerous to let it go. The intangible feeling of connection, neighborhood, and inclusivity that music creates has all the time been on the coronary heart of what we do and can inevitably be what we miss essentially the most. We’ll miss singing, screaming, sweating, and dancing with all of you.
We hope you be part of us for our ultimate exhibits and assist us rejoice one thing we’ll all the time maintain expensive.”
METZ‘s ultimate tour dates are as follows.
11/2 Rennes, FR L’ Antipode
11/3 La Rochelle, FR La Sirene
11/4 Paris, FR La Maroquinerie
11/5 Clermont-Ferrand, FR La Cooperative de Mai
11/6 Lyon, FR Le Transbordeur
11/7 Zurich, CH Bogen F
11/9 Prague, CZ Futurum Music Bar
11/10 Budapest, HU Turbina
11/12 Krakow, PL Klub Zascianek
11/13 Warszawa, PL Klub Hydrozagadka
11/16 Berlin, DE Gap 44
11/18 Copenhagen, DK Loppen
11/19 Hamburg, DE Hafenklang
11/20 Amsterdam, NL Toekomstmuziek
11/21 Groningen, NL Vera (NL)
11/22 Antwerp, BE Trix
11/23 Lille, FR L’Aeronef
11/25 Birmingham, UK Hare & Hound
11/26 Leeds, UK Brudenell Social Membership
11/27 Birkenhead, UK Future Yard
11/28 Bristol, UK Unusual Brew
11/29 London, UK Village Underground
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