Pavallion

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Pavallion
General information
origin Krefeld , Germany
Genre (s) Post rock
founding 2014
Current occupation
Sebastian Dückers
Steven Hein
Andreas Zanders
Piet Fischer

Pavallion is a post-rock group from Krefeld .

history

The quartet was founded in 2014.

In 2017 the band self-published their debut album 2048 . It was published on vinyl in an edition of 200 copies and with a playing time of 48 minutes there were five pieces. A concert was held in the Krefeld Friedenskirche for publication .

At the beginning of October 2018, the band announced that their second album would soon be released. Parallel to this announcement, the song Waves was released as an online single in advance . On October 26, 2018, the Krefeld music label Ton Zonen Records released Stratospheria , the mastering of which was taken over by Eroc . With the album, which consists of “only three atmospheric longtracks”, the title track alone lasts around 25 minutes. With the other two pieces, Waves (over 10 minutes) and Monolith (around 5 minutes), the cumulative playing time is around 40 minutes.

style

The band calls the style "Psychedelicious Post-Rock". These are "calm, introverted, largely instrumental" passages, in which there are now harder, rocky outbursts. In addition to guitar, drums and bass, synthesizer and echo effects are audibly used in individual passages.

As references in reviews u. a. Oceansize and Pink Floyd or Long Distance Calling and Godspeed You! Called Black Emperor or Sólstafir .

reception

It was "amazing the enthusiasm with which Pavallion indulge in the long form," said Plattentests.de in the review of the second album. It was also emphasized that the musicians went to work “completely relaxed and with a great awareness of tension arcs”.

In Powermetal.de sophomore 8 was of 10 possible points in Darc Entries from Belgium 8.5 out of 10 points and hippiesland.de was Stratospheria referred to as "one of the surprises of the year."

Discography

Albums

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ a b Track premiere: PAVALLION "Stratospheria". In: eclipsed.de. October 26, 2018, accessed February 3, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Album with only three pieces , in: Westdeutsche Zeitung , November 17, 2018.
  4. ↑ Bastian Küllenberg: New on vinyl - New grooves with Die Nerven, Yagow and more. In: Intro.de. Retrieved February 3, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b REVIEW & TRACK PREMIERE: Pavallion, Stratospheria. In: theobelisk.net. October 18, 2018, accessed February 3, 2019 .
  6. ^ Mojo Mendiolae: Krefeld: "Pavallion" presents album in the church. In: rp-online.de. May 5, 2017, accessed February 3, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Maren J .: Pavallion: announce new album "Stratospheria", first single online. In: time-for-metal.eu. October 3, 2018, accessed February 3, 2019 .
  8. ^ A b c enk Vereecken: PAVALLION - Stratospheria - bespreking. In: darkentries.be. November 22, 2018, accessed February 3, 2019 (Dutch).
  9. ↑ a b c Christopher Sennfelder: Pavallion - Stratospheria - review. In: plattentests.de. July 5, 2017, accessed February 3, 2019 .
  10. ↑ a b c Stefan Kayser: Review - PAVALLION - Stratospheria. In: powermetal.de. November 20, 2018, accessed February 3, 2019 .