Oathbreaker

Oathbreaker is a Belgian post-hardcore/post-metal band from Ghent known for combining hardcore ferocity with atmospheric and blackened elements, fronted by vocalist Caro Tanghe.

Members named in reviews: Lennart Bossu, Gilles Demolder, Ivo Debrabandere and Caro Tanghe; signed to Deathwish (mentioned in DeBaser review); albums include Mælstrøm (2011) and Eros | Anteros (2013); Kurt Ballou is credited as a guest guitarist/producer on Eros | Anteros; Colin H. Van Eeckhout appears as a guest on Mælstrøm (mentioned in review).

Two DeBaser reviews praise Oathbreaker’s fusion of hardcore, post-hardcore and blackened atmospheres. Caro Tanghe’s vocals and the band’s shifting dynamics are highlighted. Eros | Anteros and Mælstrøm are singled out for songwriting and intensity.

For:Fans of intense post-hardcore/post-metal with blackened and sludge influences; listeners who appreciate dynamic female lead vocals.