HEKTIKS

My friend (who is probably the best drummer I know) introduced me to the drummer of HEKTIKS as "one of the best drummers I've ever met" in passing at K-Town Hardcore Fest this year, after their bands had shared the stage in HEKTIKS' hometown of Vienna, Austria a few weeks earlier. High praise, so obviously I made a note to check them out when I got home, and I wish I hadn't dragged my feet so much because the sound of this release is like a blown out, distorted balm for my soul. A whiplash-induc...