'Crowns & Knives' Rips Through The Facade is Perfection — Anyverse Take Aim With a Raw Grunge Blitz
Anyverse have arrived swinging with Crowns & Knives, a blistering grunge/alt-rock anthem that digs into the struggle between self-worth and societal expectation. With gritty, soul-torn vocals and razor-sharp riffs, the track captures the desperation of chasing unattainable ideals — the "crown too high" — while being cut down by both inner doubts and outside judgment.
The track’s chorus burns with a longing for connection and redemption, anchored by the powerful callout: "Hey! You! I would like to learn to love you..." It’s a moment of fragile humanity buried beneath a wall of distortion and emotional weight.
Sonically, Crowns & Knives hits like a lost 90s gem — think Alice In Chains with a shot of Queens of the Stone Age swagger. It’s unpolished, unfiltered, and completely relentless. For anyone who's ever felt paralyzed by pressure or held captive by their own mind, this track cuts deep.
About
Anyverse is an energetic rock band from Sodankylä, Finland. The focus is in making real, loud and hooky rock music great again. Sing-along choruses, growling riffs, and emotional lyrics make a great rock band. Anyverse has all of the above. The creativity of this band flows past their music and into imagery and videography as can be seen in all their self made covers and music videos.
The band started as a DIY studio project in 2018. By the time 2022 rolled around they found themselves practicing for shows to promote their latest releases. The band is currently in process of recording a full length album due to be released in 2023.
ANYVERSE is:
Jimi Halminen - Guitar, Vox
Sami Alatalo - Bass
Rami Tammela - Drums
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