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Dead Witch

Afterlight and Robert Valentine

Join us at Dead Witch, Auckland, on April 13th for a night of Prog InstruMETAL and Post-Punk energy with Afterlight and Robert Valentine. Immerse yourself in riveting performances, crushing riffs, and hypnotic melodies. Free entry. Embrace the chaos!

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Afterlight and Robert Valentine
Afterlight and Robert Valentine

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13 Apr 2023, 8:00 pm

Dead Witch, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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Embrace the chaos on Thursday, 13th April, at Auckland's enigmatic upstairs live music venue, Dead Witch, as we present an evening of musical defiance and unbridled passion with Afterlight and Robert Valentine. Prepare to immerse yourself in the dark depths of Prog InstruMETAL and Post-Punk energy - and the best part? It's FREE ENTRY!

🎸 Afterlight: A Progressive InstruMETAL Melodic Trio 🎸

Formed in October 2018, Afterlight has risen from the shadows of Tauranga, comprising of Daniel on guitar, Issac on bass, and Ash on drums. With a fierce dedication to their craft, they've created a unique blend of metal, rock, and prog that defies convention. Expect a riveting performance filled with crushing riffs, hypnotic melodies, and intense musicianship that will leave you reeling.

🔥 Robert Valentine: A Fresh Voice in Post-Punk 🔥

Embrace the enigmatic sound of Robert Valentine, featuring Robert Keam on lead vocals and guitar, Blair on backing vocals and guitar, Guillaume on bass, and Uri on drums. Drawing inspiration from the raw power and atmosphere of post-punk, this band has an undeniable presence that will captivate you. Experience their enthralling combination of pulsating rhythms, driving guitars, and hauntingly passionate vocals.

So, gather your fellow seekers of musical mayhem and join us at Dead Witch on the 13th of April for a night that will reverberate through your soul. The night is dark, but the music is alive!

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