[Cover photo is XweaponX @ LDB Fest 2022, Photo credit to Gabe Becerra]
Straight-edge Hardcore bands XweaponX and World Of Pleasure have teamed up on a four track split, Weapon Of Pleasure, out now from DAZE. They describe the team up as “forged through friendship and shared values”.
The first two tracks come from XweaponX, made up of vocalist Dave Baugher, bassist Bryan Garris (Knocked Loose), drummer Trey Garris (Two Witnesses), guitarist/vocalist Issac Hale (Knocked Loose, Inclination, Two Witnesses), and guitarist Bo Lueders (Harm’s Way).
Calgary band World Of Pleasure was formed in 2020, comprised of Jess (Mortality Rate), guitarists Colter (Mortality Rate, Serration) and Jose (Serration), bassist Steph (Punitive Damage) and drummer Jeff (Juice).
The split is now available on Bandcamp and streaming services, and up for pre-order through DAZE on CD and cassette tape. Both bands will be performing at LDB Fest in Louisville, KY this weekend.
XweaponX tracks were engineered by Issac Hale and mixed and mastered by Zach Tuch. World of Pleasure tracks were engineered and mixed by Jordan Chase and mastered by Zach Tuch.
Weapon Of Pleasure Tracklist:
1. “Paid In Blood” – XweaponX
2. “Domination III” – XweaponX
3. “World War X” – World Of Pleasure
4. “Uzis Akimbo” – World Of Pleasure
