From the dusty cliffs of Grand Junction Colorado, NVR ENDVR is a 4 piece metalcore outfit known for their face melting riffs, show stopping samples, and in-your-face lyrics that demonstrate exactly what the band is about. NVR ENDVR has solidified themselves as a standout through their over the top live performances, and dedication to the grind. The band prides themselves on being down to play a show anywhere, on any stage, while never compromising on raw energy. Through their menacing live shows and unflinching desire to push boundaries with their music, NVR ENDVR’s only goal is to melt faces all over the world.
“Elysium” channels raw emotion and delivers such a powerful vocal performance with aggression as well as urgency. The single is relentless with crushing riffs that embraces the infectious energy and transforms into tornado of chaos. The single has a devasting force that’s unapologetic.
Interviewer: How did the band first come together?
NVR ENDVR: “We actually started off with just Jake and his laptop playing instrumentally for the first few months. People liked the songs so we filled it out and took it more seriously.”
Interviewer: Where did the band name come from?
NVR ENDVR: “It’s an endeavor that was never supposed to happen. We also don’t like vowels except E sometimes.”
Interviewer: What themes naturally appear in your music?
NVR ENDVR: “Politics and life experiences. That’s actually pretty much the sum of what we write about. You have songs like Cat Birthday where we wear our heart on our sleeve, and other songs like Elysium where you have to dig in and find the meaning. Every song of ours, including the sillier ones, have a story directly tied to them.”
Interviewer: How would you describe your sound to someone who’s never heard you before?
NVR ENDVR: “It’s like metalcore with hardcore energy.”
Interviewer: What bands or artists shaped your music the most?
NVR ENDVR: “Himsa, Underoath, Norma Jean, Counterparts, and Boundaries“
Interviewer: What makes your band different from others in your scene?
NVR ENDVR: “That we walk it like we talk it. We don’t just write songs about being involved… we are involved, and it definitely shows during our set.”
Interviewer: What kind of energy do you try to bring onstage?
NVR ENDVR: “Chaos. Every new venue has us looking for things to climb or jump off of. We deliver our songs right to your face in the most chaotic way we possibly can.”
Interviewer: What keeps you motivated creatively?
NVR ENDVR: “It’s not hard to be creative when you’re living through history. “
Interviewer: What’s one thing you’ve learned from being in a band?
NVR ENDVR: “Patience. We’ve learned a lot of patience.”
Interviewer: What’s next for the band?
NVR ENDVR: “We’re gearing up to debut our full length record late summer/early Fall, and will be touring in support of that in the Fall.“
Interviewer: What do you want new listeners to remember after hearing your music?
NVR ENDVR: “That we are people just like you who care.”
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