Hostage Calm "Die On Stage" 12" Vinyl compilation and the drums shift between

and the drums shift between straight up thrash/punk to lumbering and brooding metal

Following their previous two LPs

Losing Touch

but what Cloakroom have created with  is a flawless conglomeration of sound that until now has yet to be heard

Sleeping In

Hostage Calm "Die On Stage" 12" Vinyl compilation and the drums shift betweenHostage Calm confronts the darker realities of modern America as a means of survival. In 2010, the critically acclaimed Connecticut band funneled their heroes protest energy into an optimistic hybrid of punk, pop and new wave, only to see rising hopes filtered out through the uncertainty of the Great Recession on 2012s bruised Heartland rocker "Please Remain Calm." "Die On Stage" celebrates the subsequent post millennial fatalism permeating todays