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Vincy Kane, a childhood friend and previous bandmate of Jeremiah, joined the band in 2018, first as a live guitarist and later, as a full member and a co-writer in all the band's later releases. JEREMIAH KANE released their 2nd album, ''ALL OR NOTHING'', on October 25, 2018. The album quickly gained attention in the Synthwave music community and was considered a major breakthrough for their career, cited as one of the best Synthwave albums in 2018.<ref>↑ [https://ironskullet.com/2018/12/31/top-10-synthwave-albums-of-2018/ "Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2018"]. Iron Skullet. Retrieved 22 November 2020.</ref>
 
Vincy Kane, a childhood friend and previous bandmate of Jeremiah, joined the band in 2018, first as a live guitarist and later, as a full member and a co-writer in all the band's later releases. JEREMIAH KANE released their 2nd album, ''ALL OR NOTHING'', on October 25, 2018. The album quickly gained attention in the Synthwave music community and was considered a major breakthrough for their career, cited as one of the best Synthwave albums in 2018.<ref>↑ [https://ironskullet.com/2018/12/31/top-10-synthwave-albums-of-2018/ "Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2018"]. Iron Skullet. Retrieved 22 November 2020.</ref>
   
In 2019, they focused on promoting their latest album release and went on their first European tour, touring such countries as the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Hungary, Germany, and Belgium.
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In 2019, they focused on promoting their latest album release and went on their first European tour, touring such countries as the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Hungary, Germany, and Belgium.
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[[File:Jeremiah Kane live.png|thumb|220x220px|JEREMIAH KANE in Budapest, Hungary in 2019]]
 
 
In 2020, JEREMIAH KANE announced that they will work with a German music producer, [[Kristian “Kohle” Kohlmannslehner]] (known for his work with bands such as [[Eskimo Callboy]], [[Powerwolf]], and [[Hamatom]]), to work on their future material. This cooperation led to the release of the single [https://synthwave.fandom.com/wiki/Never_Back_Down_(JEREMIAH_KANE) ''Never Back Down''] on the 6th of March, 2020.
 
In 2020, JEREMIAH KANE announced that they will work with a German music producer, [[Kristian “Kohle” Kohlmannslehner]] (known for his work with bands such as [[Eskimo Callboy]], [[Powerwolf]], and [[Hamatom]]), to work on their future material. This cooperation led to the release of the single [https://synthwave.fandom.com/wiki/Never_Back_Down_(JEREMIAH_KANE) ''Never Back Down''] on the 6th of March, 2020.
   
Later that year, they released their next single, ''[[Specter]]'', on August 7, 2020, and a [[remix of Never Back Down|remix of ''Never Back Down'']] by a band [[BlazerJacket]], on October 30, 2020.
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Later that year, they released their next single, ''[[Specter]]'', on August 7, 2020, and a [[Never Back Down (Blazerjacket Remix) (JEREMIAH KANE)|remix of ''Never Back Down'']] by a band [[BlazerJacket]], on October 30, 2020.
   
 
== Musical style and influences ==
 
== Musical style and influences ==

Revision as of 11:13, 27 November 2020

JEREMIAH KANE, often abbreviated JK, is a Polish electronic metal band based in Poznań, Poland. Formed in 2017, the band currently consists of guitarists and keyboardists Jeremiah Kane and Vincent Kane.

Their first album, THE NEW DAWN, was released on November 15, 2017. Their second album,  ALL OR NOTHING, was released on October 25, 2018, which demonstrated a stylistic change, featuring a more aggressive musical style than their previous work. Their eclectic musical style combines influences from rock and metal music genres with those from vintage electronic music genres and video games.

The band has released all of their music independently.

Biography 

JEREMIAH KANE started in 2017, first as a solo project of Jeremiah Kane, who played previously in various metal bands and who took interest in retro electronic music and synthesizers. On May 25, 2017, he released his debut EP, NEOANGELES, and the debut album, THE NEW DAWN, on November 15, 2017.

Vincy Kane, a childhood friend and previous bandmate of Jeremiah, joined the band in 2018, first as a live guitarist and later, as a full member and a co-writer in all the band's later releases. JEREMIAH KANE released their 2nd album, ALL OR NOTHING, on October 25, 2018. The album quickly gained attention in the Synthwave music community and was considered a major breakthrough for their career, cited as one of the best Synthwave albums in 2018.[1]

In 2019, they focused on promoting their latest album release and went on their first European tour, touring such countries as the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Hungary, Germany, and Belgium.

Jeremiah Kane live

JEREMIAH KANE in Budapest, Hungary in 2019

In 2020, JEREMIAH KANE announced that they will work with a German music producer, Kristian “Kohle” Kohlmannslehner (known for his work with bands such as Eskimo Callboy, Powerwolf, and Hamatom), to work on their future material. This cooperation led to the release of the single Never Back Down on the 6th of March, 2020.

Later that year, they released their next single, Specter, on August 7, 2020, and a remix of Never Back Down by a band BlazerJacket, on October 30, 2020.

Musical style and influences

The band is described as a mixture of electronic music and guitar-driven rock, including many references to the 1980's pop culture and retro video games in their tracks.

The band members themselves have stated that they are influenced by a wide variety of artists such as The Gazette, Girugamesh, and Parkway Drive.[2]

Band members

Current members

  • Jeremiah Kane - guitar, synthesizers, programming (2017- present)
  • Vincent Kane - guitar, synthesizers, programming (2017 - present)

 Discography

Albums

  • "THE NEW DAWN" (November 2017, Self-released)
  • "ALL OR NOTHING" (October 2018, Self-released)

EPs

  • "NEOANGELES" (May 2017, Self-released)

Singles

Links

References

  1. ↑ "Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2018". Iron Skullet. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "JEREMIAH KANE - They never back down! | An Interview". Forged in Neon. Retrieved 22 November 2020.