Polar Unleashes "The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Violence" from New Album "Five Arrows"
UK metalcore act Polar has released their latest track "The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Violence" on November 22, 2024, as part of their brand new album "Five Arrows". This release marks a significant milestone for the band, showcasing their evolved sound and renewed energy.
"The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Violence" is described as a short, fast, and heavy track that delivers on the promise of its title. The song features ferocious and raw vocals, catchy riffs, and a sick breakdown. It's characterized by its bouncy energy and straight-up heaviness, demonstrating the band's ability to create intense and engaging metalcore.
Polar, formed in 2009, has undergone significant changes in recent years. The current lineup features:
- Adam Woodford - Vocals
- Stefan Whiting - Bass
- Bruno Consani - Guitar
- Simon Richardson - Guitar
- Max Flohr - Drums
To support the release of "Five Arrows", Polar has announced several live performances:
- December 1, 2024 - Manchester, UK @ Gullivers
- December 5, 2024 - London, UK @ 229
- December 6, 2024 - Norwich, UK @ Voodoo Daddy's
- December 7, 2024 - Sheffield, UK @ The Corporation
- February 17, 2025 - Hannover, Germany (venue TBA)
These shows will give fans the opportunity to experience the new material live and witness the band's evolved sound in person.
