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Rats (Album) by Balthazar

Biografie van de kunstenaar Balthazar

With Hints Of Neo-Psychedelia Electro-Pop And Garage Punk In Their Catchy Snarling Indie Rock Belgian Group Balthazar Formed In Kortrijk In 2004. Their Second Album Rats Went All The Way To Number One In Belgium In 2012. After Starting Balthazar As Teenagers The Lineup Of Maarten Devoldere Lead Vocals/guitar/keyboards Jinte Deprez Guitar/vocals And Patricia Vanneste Violin/keyboards/vocals Won A National Youth Talent Competition In 2005 With The Song "Lost And Found." They Included The Track On Their Self-Titled Debut EP Released In 2006. By Then They Had Begun Touring With Additional Members Joachim Quartier Bass And Koen Verfaillie Drums . In Early 2007 The Rhythm Section Was Replaced By Simon Casier And Christophe Claeys. The Following Year The Band Played Their First Shows Outside Of Belgium Visiting Nearby Countries Including France Germany The Netherlands And Switzerland And In 2009 They Did A Club Tour Of South Africa Before Returning To The Studio. Their First Full-Length Record Applause Arrived In March 2010 And Spent A Week At Number 13 On Belgium's Album Chart. They Followed It Up With Appearances At European Summer Festivals Such As Pukkelpop And Rock Werchter As Well As Tours In Support Of The Joy Formidable And DEUS. With Mixing By Noah Georgeson The Strokes Joanna Newsom The Band's Second Studio LP Rats Was Released By Play It Again Sam In 2012. It Topped The Album Chart In Belgium Also Charting In France And The Netherlands. Featuring The Line-Up Of Devoldere Deprez Vanneste Casier And Drummer Michiel Balcaen Their Third Long-Player 2015's Thin Walls Was Their First With An Outside Producer Ben Hillier Depeche Mode Blur . It Reached The Number Two Spot In Their Home Country And The Top 20 In The Netherlands. After 14 Years In The Group Vanneste Parted Ways With Balthazar In April 2018. The Rest Of The Members Returned With Their PIAS-Issued Fourth Album Fever In Early 2019. The Title Track Became Their First Single To Chart In Belgium When It Debuted At Number 47. This Was Succeeded By 2021 LP Sand Preoccupied With Themes Of Restlessness And Waiting The Group's Fifth Album Featured A Cover Designed By Sculptor Margriet Van Breevort. Biography By Marcy Donelson 2. Balthazar Is A Black Metal Band From New Zealand Of The Industrious Mort. They Cite Association With Exiled From Light Schizophrenia Funereal Beyond Light Serpenthrone Nystagmus Einsamkeit When Mine Eyes Blacken And Winds Of Sorrow.

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POPULAIR TRACKS MIXEN ALBUMS
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