What is Thrash without meaning? Creating a play on words that starts with the phrase “Doubting Thomas“, meaning “a person who is sceptical and refuses to believe something without evidence” before replacing Thomas with his surname Thompson, multi instrumentalist Jeff Thompson (vocals, bass, guitars, drums) is on a one man mission for the truth. His fifth
When a tale of two cities landed in the hands of Cinematic DJent pioneers Vanitas they took the path less travelled with Birmingham and Telford being the final locations captured in their “Chaos Theory” tour diary. While you might think that it would mean George Allsopp, the man behind the camera, would get a rest
Stops in Sheffield and Preston are squeezed into the latest entry in the “Chaos Theory” tour diary as Cinematic DJent pioneers Vanitas continue to convert Metal heads to their way of thinking up and down the United Kingdom. The bands sophomore EP is the backbone of the set for these shows which have seen them
A third instalment of their soon to be airing on Netflix documentary series “Chaos Theory Tour Diary” finds Cinematic DJent pioneers Vanitas destroying stages in Derby and Norwich respectively. The run of shows is with Warlock A.D. with vocalist Jade Maris making a guest appearance on their latest album, so seek and you shall find
Once again filmed and edited by George Allsopp, the second instalment of the “Chaos Theory” tour diary finds Midlands based Progressive DJent pioneers Vanitas stopping in Wolverhampton and York for a pair of shows. The run is off the back of their sophomore EP which sees them dive deeper into technical riffage, orchestration and unclean
While they’re ripping up the road with Warlock A.D., Birmingham Cinematic DJent pioneers Vanitas have shared a the first of a series of behind the scenes featurettes around the shows they’ve played around sophomore EP “Chaos Theory“. A critically acclaimed record which has taken them to a new realm of existence with more harsh unclean
Continuing the wealth of behind the scenes content they’ve been sharing in recent times, Midlands based Cinematic DJent pioneers Vanitas have given us a featurette covering their trip to Burn It Down Festival in Torquay. The footage follows the release of the bands critically acclaimed sophomore EP “Chaos Theory” and appears while they are sharing
A month after their “Chaos Theory” EP launch show at The Flapper in Birmingham with Amethyst, Earthbound and Netherhall, cinematic Djent pioneers Vanitas have shared a full length vlog including some exclusive behind the scenes footage. Filmed and ended by George Allsopp, it’s a home town throwdown from a band on the crest of a
Back in 2022 Vanitas announced themselves to an unsuspecting World with a self titled EP of superior quality thanks in part the experiences they had gained in other projects. That record saw them introduce a new sound that they coined “Cinematic DJent” and opened the doors for the Birmingham based quintet to share stages with
