Blindside (band)

Blindside is a Christian post-hardcore band from Stockholm. Their music is often described as alternative rock, which is not wrong, but the band members ", it is basically not important to be categorized into a specific genre ." Nevertheless, the term post-hardcore loud singer Christian Lindskog is " most appropriate". The band was founded - inspired by American metal, grunge and the then alternative rock scene - 1994 under the name Under Free and named in 1996 in The Blind Side has to offer.

Style

Music

The music of Blind Side can be assigned to the post-hardcore, as well as slowed blast beats of the drums and breakdowns occur the guitars, wherein during the breakdowns Christian Lindskog weitersingt.

Texts

Singer Christian Lindskog is inspired by its own account by many different people. So the song Yemkela ( from The Great Depression ), and others is about a 10 - year-old boy. The lyrics are mostly depressed and "dark", especially this applies to the album "The Great Depression". Lindskog was on a mission trip and saw the misery in Africa - then he is like " a deep depression " in. In contrast, however, Lindskog also writes songs which are to convey that it nevertheless always a way, example is the song "My Alibi ".

Christian Lindskog is characterized by the fact that he sings of his faith in some songs. Thus in "Silence": "They will not see the fire you have lit inside of me" ( roughly: "You will never see the fire that you have kindled in me. ").

Discography

Videography

• King Of The Closet
• Pitiful
• Sleepwalking
• About A Burning Fire
• Fell In Love With The Game
• When I Remember