After spending a few nights in a beautiful old castle near Brussels earlier in the year (following lockdown), Belgian art-poppers Balthazar returned from their stay with 'Sand Castle Tapes', a documentary and live concert filmed by Heleen Declercq and co-produced with HolyShit sessions.
Today, they announce the 'Sand Castle Tapes' EP will be released digitally on 24th September, featuring 10 songs from the film; 8 songs reworked from the album...
Following the release of new album Sand back in February, Balthazar share a special performance video of album single "Moment". The clip is taken from short film 'Sand Castle Tapes', a documentary and live concert filmed by Heleen Declercq and co-produced with HolyShit sessio
Balthazar are pleased to announce details of their forthcoming album Sand heralded by the first taste of the album, with the track and accompanying video for Losers. Listen here
Unmistakably Balthazar, Losers unfurls engulfed in disco beats and falsetto vocals whilst furthering their journey from the rejuvenated environs of 2018’s Fever. Filmed on location in Belgium, the accompanying video features the entire band in various guises...
Balthazar see in 2019 with a new track I’m Never Gonna Let You Down Again taken from their new album Fever on Play It Again Sam and released on 25th January.
Led by the song-writing frontmen of Maarten Devoldere and Jinte Deprez, Balthazar return to the fray following 2015’s Thin Walls album - the interim has seen both musicians embark on their own solo excursions, Deprez under his J.Bernardt moniker...
Having previously announced details of their forthcoming album Fever on January 25th, 2019 - Balthazar today shared the video for new track Entertainment
Caught in live performance, the video features new band member Tijs Delbeke, who replaces the outgoing Patricia Vanneste and perfectly represents the infectious vibe and upbeat playfulness of the song. Featuring Jinte Deprez on lead vocals ably partnered on harmonies by Maarten Devoldere they explain; “Entertainment” was...
Balthazar are pleased to announce their return with news of the forthcoming album Fever on 25th January 2019. Listen to the album’s title track Fever here - http://smarturl.it/BalthazarFeverSingle
It’s clear from the opening notes of the album’s first and title track Fever that the five-piece have changed, not least due to their individual musical pursuits over the past few years. Opening with a rolling languid bass riff,Fever unfurls into...
Balthazar are pleased to announce their return with news of the forthcoming album Fever on 25th January 2019. Listen to the album’s title track Fever here - http://smarturl.it/BalthazarFeverSingle
It’s clear from the opening notes of the album’s first and title track Fever that the five-piece have changed, not least due to their individual musical pursuits over the past few years. Opening with a rolling languid bass riff,Fever unfurls into...
The line-up for Rock Werchter 2015 continues to take shape. There are another 5 additions to the bill. Caribou will perform in Werchter on Thursday June 25. Balthazar and Death Cab For Cutie will play the festival on Friday June 26. Angus and Julia Stone and Sam Smith will be at Werchter on Saturday June 27. More names will follow soon.
The names announced so far for Rock Werchter 2015,...
Balthazar are pleased to announce details of their new album ‘Thin Walls’ on 30th March 2015 through Play It Again Sam.
Headed by the songwriting /vocal mainstay of Maarten Devoldere and Jinte Deprez, Balthazar make a welcome return having traversed the world in support of their previous album, 2012’s ‘Rats’.
‘Thin Walls’ marks a departure for the quintet in so much as it was written whilst touring and the resultant...
What a year 2013 was for Balthazar… Following the October 2012 release of their sophomore album Rats, they played 123 (!) European shows in 2013 including their own headline tour, a tour with Local Natives, playing every major summer festival, a very large tour with Editors and 2 MIA nominations (Belgium Music Awards)!
What better way to celebrate the New Year than with new European shows and a brand new single...
