Holding Absence

Holding Absence is a post-hardcore quartet from Cardiff, Wales, that delivers pummeling percussion, striking guitar riffs, and huge choruses. Emerging in 2015, the band issued its eponymous debut long-player on Sharptone in 2019 and made its first U.K. chart appearance two years later with The Greatest Mistake of My Life. Personnel changes preceded the release of the band's third full-length effort, 2023's hard-hitting and inward-looking Noble Art of Self Destruction. Following an initial stint fronted by Zac Vernon -- late of Parting Gift -- and with Giorgio Cantarutti on rh...