NEWS: Endeavour premier “Colourblind”!

Genres and sub-genre tags generally cover a multitude of sins these days but Progressive Metalcore is the one that Dutch quintet Endeavour have chosen for themselves. In submitting evidence to the court, the band have chosen “Colourblind” from their debut album “For The Time Being“. The hallmarks are certainly all there, pounding drums, infectious melodies and entrancing guitar riffs blending melodies, atmospherics and energy. Out 16th June, it has contributions on five cuts from former lead guitarist Vincent Kuijpers on five cuts while his replacement Rob Heyen picks up the other four…

The band comment: “Colourblind” is a very good nudge into the direction we want to go in the future. The small and vulnerable first verse is contrasted by a big breakdown with a choir in the background. We’ve learned a lot during the process of making this record, and are happy we are finally able to show it to the world! Some songs have a connection to each other by delving a bit into personal matters, others tell stories that are much broader and less personal. ‘For The Time Being’ captures the contrast between fleeting personal issues and the broader problems we face. They make up a big part of someone’s journey through life but are definitely not always insurmountable, though it does feel like that sometimes.”