In Blood: Limited Red Vinyl LP AOTY23SHORT We tried to shape ‘Avé’

We tried to shape ‘Avé’ so that it comes at you dark

and everything in between- all through the medium of collaged-cacophony - is no easy feat

On Hildegard's self-titled debut

a solid mix of preprogrammed radio hits ("Izzo

penning the first five tracks of the album

In Blood: Limited Red Vinyl LP AOTY23SHORT We tried to shape ‘Avé’It was typical of a band so well known for stellar live performances to release their most successful album at a time when they were unable to back it up on the road. As was the case for many, lockdown changed the bands lives in unexpected ways. Some felt a form of cabin fever at not being able to continue to make music (diverting their energies elsewhere founding Wrong Speed Records for starters) whereas others relished the peace and quiet, perhaps