VACUOUS
Bio:
Vacuous are a UK death metal band forging a reputation for music that is as psychologically unsettling as it is sonically violent. Drawing from the darkest corners of death metal, doom, and noise, Vacuous channel themes of isolation, paranoia, and societal decay into a sound that feels claustrophobic, hostile, and deeply human. Their music is less about technical excess and more about atmosphere, weight, and emotional impact — riffs crawl and convulse, rhythms grind with oppressive intent, and vocals emerge like fractured internal monologues dragged into the open.
Formed in London, Vacuous have steadily carved out their own space within the UK underground, standing apart through a willingness to embrace discomfort and ambiguity. Their releases are marked by a raw, confrontational aesthetic that refuses polish in favour of authenticity, creating records that feel lived-in, damaged, and disturbingly intimate. Live, the band translate this intensity into performances that are immersive and punishing, blurring the line between performer and audience and leaving little room for detachment.
Vacuous represent a modern strand of death metal that looks inward as much as outward — confrontational without theatrics, heavy without cliché, and uncompromising in both sound and vision.
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