Kaine have been keeping the flame of heavy metal alive since 2009. Rooted in East Anglia’s thriving scene, the band blend Sabbath, Priest, Maiden, and thrash influences into a sound that’s fast, heavy, and defiantly DIY. Sixteen years on, they remain one of the UK’s most enduring heavy metal acts, with a catalogue that charts their resilience and evolution. In this interview with TheNwothm, Kaine reflect on their journey and share what’s next.
As part of our YouTube relaunch, our drummer, Liam, has done a playthrough of our song A Slave to the Grind for YouTube. A Slave to the Grind was our lead song from the most recent album; the music video was streamed over 46k times on YouTube, and the album, After Extinction, actually broke the top 100 in the official charts.
We are just a 5-minute stroll from the station.; like all our gigs this show finishes well in time for the last trains North and South to Cambridge, Peterborough and London.
Our bassist, Isaac, runs down his rig for our YouTube channel which can be watched in full here using the play icon above.
We have been extremely busy these past few days. We were in rehearsals on Thursday night at Gallow Wood Media in preparation for Saturday. Friday daytime, we were recording our new album, and then on Saturday, we were performing live at Cozfest.
The band felt that, as when the album and EP were recorded and released, it was during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, it would be good to re-release 8 of these songs with a fresh recording and sound.
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