How do you balance playing in and writing for two successful bands? That just one of the questions that Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds puts to multi instrumentalist Chris Wiseman with Metalcore merchants Currents and Symphonic Deathcore brutes Shadow Of Intent both doing to well. It wouldn’t be The Downbeat Podcast if the
As Currents finish their final preparations for the 1st February start of their European headlining tour in Munich Germany with Sentinels, Being As An Ocean and Oceans Ate Alaska in support of their album “The Death We Seek“, the band have shared an Ibanez endorsed guitar playthrough video for “Over and Over“. The Americans have upgraded
Preparing to embark on a 24 show run with Like Moths To Flames and Foreign Hands that will see Invent Animate and UnityTX open on various dates, Currents have premiered a music video for “Unfamiliar” to celebrate the release of album number three “The Death We Seek” via SharpTone Records. Guitarist Ryan Castaldi won’t be present on
Style evolution, lyrical inspiration and the different kinds of live shows are all topics on the tarot cards for this conversation between Currents and Heavy New York around the bands new album “The Death We Seek“. That’s out 5th May via SharpTone Records with pre-release singles “So Alone” and “Remember Me” breaking the landing a
As Currents guitarist Ryan Castaldi undergoes cancer treatment, assistance with funding for which you can provide here, another single from the bands 5th May via SharpTone Records releasing new album “The Death We Seek” has been exposed for your listening pleasure in “So Alone“. The question is… Why is the “we” so small on the
After an impressive display as a quartet on the Impericon Never Say Die Tour, Currents have shared a second new single since their last album “The Way It Ends” in one called “Vengeance“. Described by the band as a release of pent up aggression from the past few years, it’s arguably the heaviest we’ve ever
As Currents touch down in Australia for a run of shows with Silent Planet before heading over to Europe for the Impericon Never Say Die headlined by After The Burial and Suicide Silence, their bassist Christian Pulgarin has been put in the spotlight in an interview with Jimmy Hammar. The end of August brought the
Written shortly after the the completion and release of their last album “The Way It Ends“, a new seemingly stand alone single “The Death We Seek” from Connecticut Metalcore outfit Currents has surfaced via label home SharpTone Records having been given a music video directed by Chris Klumpp. Expect fan filmed footage to surface online
It seems crazy to think that “The Way It Ends“, the third record for Currents via SharpTone Records was released in June 2020 because it doesn’t feel like all that long ago when we last saw them live. The Fairfield, Connecticut Nu-Metalcore outfit have given drummer Jeff Brown the task of keeping the record in
A band who have impressed us since “The Place I Feel Safest” arrived with its Super Mario Bros solo and Tech-Metal touched Metalcore, Connecticut’s Currents have been troubling our ear drums for a few years now. Their latest album, “The Way It Ends” dropped last summer with a streak of preceding singles that whet our