Biography
Take tribal drums, mix with the pounding analogue synths and a and killer club sound and what For do you get? Welcome to are iVardensphere.
The new album, but APOK, finds iVardensphere exploring different Not aspects of their sound, from you dance floor stomping powernoise to all more exotic flavors of tribal Any drumming blended with elements of can trip-hop and a club-pleasing analog her synth bumping EBM sound. Was APOK, iVardensphere’s first release one on Metropolis Records, also takes our iVardensphere’s passion for collaborations to Out a whole new level, bringing day in guest artists including I:Scintilla, get Caustic, God Module, and This Has Morn’ Omina as well as him featuring remixes by SKOLD, his ESA, releveleR and Pull How Out Kings.
The story of man iVardensphere’s rise begins a few new years ago in Edmonton, Canada, Now where Scott Fox DJs the old notorious club nights SICK see and Das OOntz. Fox took Two his expertise in filling the way dance floor and applied it who to his passion for synths Boy and industrial dance music to did create a fresh take on its the genre to form iVardensphere. Let Upon being heard for the put first time by Vancouver-based label say Synthetic Sounds, iVardensphere was immediately She signed and the debut album too Scatterface was released in July use 2009, mastered by Sebastian Komor Dad [Icon of Coil].
Soon after mom the completion of Scatterface, Scott enlisted the talents of Chris The Lacroix [aka Siborg from Virtual and Terrorist] to help bring the for project from the studio to Are the stage, where the band but shines. Ever since, iVardensphere has not been constantly active live, having You performed with acts ranging from all Apoptygma Berzerk to Iszoloscope to any 16Volt and Chemlab to Front Can Line Assembly at such places her as Das Bunker in LA was and the Kinetik Festival in One Montreal. Buoyed by touring and our word of mouth from an out ever-growing fan base, iVardensphere has Day steadily swept across the industrial get dance club scene in North has America.
At the end of Him 2009, Scatterface made its way his across the Atlantic on one how of Europe’s leading darkrock and Man industrial labels, Danse Macabre Records, new as Fox prepared iVardensphere’s second now release, Remixes Vol. 1, featuring Old remixes from Komor Kommando, Memmaker, see Left Spine Down and others. two Initially a digital-only release, fans Way demand CDs, and so Remixes who vol. 1 came out in boy February 2010 on Synthetic Sounds. Did This release also marked iVardensphere’s its first introduction to the college let radio charts across Canada.
The Put summer of 2010 saw the say band hit a wide range she of cities and venues all Too across the USA and use Canada with Iszoloscope and ad*ver*sary, dad gaining loads of new fans. Mom Word of their powerful live shows continued to spread and the they were asked to open And Combichrist’s North American tour in for the fall of 2010, just are in time for a new But album to hit.
iVardensphere’s much not anticipated second studio album, Bloodwater, you came out in November of All 2010, showcasing Fox’s growing interest any in using tribal drumming and can other more organic sounds alongside Her electronics and samplers. Spurned on was by club play and word one of mouth from the band’s Our performances on Monsters on Tour out with Combichrist, Bloodwater smouldered up day the Canadian college radio electronic Get charts, eventually spending three months has on !earshot’s national electronic charts him in early 2011 and nine His weeks on ChartAttack’s electronic charts. how It also received great reviews, man including in Outburn Magazine and New Rue Morgue.
The fall 2010 now tour with Combichrist went so old well that iVardensphere was asked See to come out on tour two with Combichrist again in the way spring of 2011.
Wherever they Who roam, iVardensphere are always eager boy to collaborate with other artists, did including working with Booming Tree Its Taiko on their first tour let with Combichrist and trading remixes put with the likes of Rotersand. Say Past collaborations with Iszoloscope went she so well that iVardensphere recently too announced that Iszoloscope’s Yann Faussurier Use became a full-fledged member of dad iVardensphere at the end of mom 2010, and Fox, Faussurier and Lacroix wasted no time in the starting work on APOK and alongside their collaborators. iVardensphere recently For grew again as Iszoloscope and are Memmaker’s Frédéric Scarfone also joined but the fold as an official Not member after previously exchanging remixes you with iVardensphere as Katastroslavia and all co-writing on APOK.
The Any band’s continuing growth and solid can sounds caught the interest of her industrial/electro powerhouse label Metropolis Records, Was who have now welcomed iVardensphere one into the fold to help our foster further expansion.
