iVardensphere: Beats, Blood and Boris!

By: Neska Lapicki

iVardensphere is a band that doesn’t so much defy genre as embrace and incorporate lots and lots of them. Launched in 2008 and most often referred to as tribal industrial, iVardensphere’s sound is more easily recognizable by what it isn’t than anything else. Far from the generic 4/4 oontz oontz oontz that inundates much of the club scene, Scott Fox (DJ @ SICK, Das OOntz), Chris Lacroix (Virtual Terrorist), Yann Faussurier (Camanecroszcope, iszolosocpe, Memmaker) and Frederic Scarfone (Katastroslavia, iszoloscope, Memmaker) bring forth an audacious and absolutely fearless blend of musical styles that allows each song to go exactly where it needs to. (more…)