Batushka - The Final Rite - Melbourne

Name: Batushka - The Final Rite - Melbourne
Start: 2024-12-13T19:30:00+11:00
End: 2024-12-13T23:30:00+11:00
Location: Max Watt's House of Music

Schedule

Fri Dec 13 2024 at 07:30 pm to 11:30 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Max Watt's House of Music | Melbourne, VI

After a meteoric rise that captivated the global metal scene, the enigmatic Polish black metal band Batushka is preparing to deliver its final performance—a monumental conclusion to their unique journey. Known for their intense live shows that blend crushing black metal with the haunting ritualism of Eastern Orthodox liturgy, Batushka's distinct visual and auditory experience has left an indelible mark on fans around the world.
Since their formation in 2015, Batushka has continuously pushed the boundaries of black metal, incorporating Slavic spirituality, orthodox chanting, and deep atmospherics into their music. Their debut album, Litourgiya, became an instant cult classic, widely hailed for its bold experimentation and religious symbolism. Over the years, they have amassed a loyal following, enthralled by their mysterious stage presence, complete with monks’ robes, incense, and iconography.
Now, after nearly a decade of redefining the genre, Batushka invites you to witness their final performance—an unforgettable night filled with the energy, emotion, and raw power that has come to define their sound. Fans can expect an immersive setlist that spans their career, accompanied by a full ritualistic performance to honor the band's legacy.
This is more than just a concert; it’s a ceremony—one last chance to experience the profound impact of Batushka. Join us in paying tribute to a band that has redefined black metal and left an indelible legacy. The curtain falls, and the candles will be extinguished, but the echoes of their hymns will reverberate forever.
Prepare for the final rite