EP 248: Kamble of Blood Brain Barrier – Hypnotic Sludge & Black Metal Fusion

Tom is joined by Kamble (Mrudul) of Blood Brain Barrier to dive into their upcoming EP “Windows Drenched in Red” (self-releasing July 29th). Combining black metal, sludge, and experimental elements, Blood Brain Barrier delivers an immersive sonic journey that Tom praises as “hypnotic and haunting from start to finish.”

• “Windows Drenched in Red” EP Breakdown: Track-by-track insights into the emotional and conceptual flow of the record.

• DIY Production & Duo Setup: Kamble reveals how he and his bandmate handle all instruments and studio work themselves.

• Live Performance Strategy: A unique reamping technique to replicate studio sound on stage with Kamble on drums.

• Cultural Connections in Metal: From discovering metal in India to wearing band t-shirts as a “universal handshake” among fans.

• Canadian vs. American Metal Scenes: A conversation on touring challenges, niche genres, and legendary venues like Saint Vitus Bar.

• Early Metal Influences: Metallica, Black Sabbath, and Nirvana – how classic and alternative icons shaped their musical journey.

• Bandcamp: https://bbbmetal.bandcamp.com/

• Instagram: @bloodbrainbarrier_metal

  
  

“Windows Drenched in Red”
🗓️ Release Date: July 29, 2025
🎵 Format: Digital + Physical copies (Vinyl/CD coming soon)

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