

Sven de Caluwé (Aborted)
Oct 6, 2021
Sven de Caluwé, the lead singer of the Belgian death metal band Aborted, shares his journey in the music scene. He discusses the unique experience of recording their new album remotely during the pandemic. Sven candidly reflects on the controversial band name, its implications, and how it has brought attention. He also reveals the humorous inspiration behind two songs focused on the unconventional theme of human waste. With a youthful drummer stepping into a major songwriting role, the band's evolution shines through in this engaging conversation.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Excitement for an Interview and Community Engagement
02:31 • 3min
Celebrating 20 Years: Music, Tours, and Unique Releases
05:08 • 19min
Nostalgia and Creativity: A Band's Journey
24:05 • 5min
Tour Tales and Band Dynamics
28:43 • 11min
Navigating Merchandise: Creativity and Collaboration in Metal
39:59 • 2min
Merch Pricing and Discontent with Football Regulations
42:10 • 2min
Navigating Tours and Celebrating New Music
44:34 • 3min