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"THE SPIRAL": ANCIRA'S EMOTIONAL JOURNEY OF PARENTHOOD AND SELF-REFLECTION

“The Spiral” by Ancira, a Post-Hardcore band hailing from California, was profoundly influenced by the personal growth of one of its members after the loss of his own father. This heartfelt track showcases the artist’s evolving perception of his father, transitioning from a figure akin to Superman to someone who could have done more to support his children. With its powerful melodies, soaring vocals, and a perfect combination of dreamy and aggressive musical elements, this song is an emotional rollercoaster.

 

Originating from Southern California, Ancira is a four-piece Post-Hardcore band that introduced their debut single “All That We Know” just prior to the onset of the 2020 COVID pandemic. As a result, the band experienced a temporary hiatus until they reconvened in the Spring of 2022 to resume their songwriting endeavors. Exhibiting a sound reminiscent of bands like A Day To Remember, Saosin, Neck Deep, and Knuckle Puck, Ancira embarked on their musical journey led by frontman and guitarist Drew Stone, previously associated with The City’s Finest. Determined to assemble a group of like-minded musicians driven by an unwavering passion for creating fresh music, the band enlisted the talents of bassist Rob Bonham, Rich Hatfield, and Jimmy Brooks.

Overall, “The Spiral” by Ancira is an enchanting composition that encapsulates the transformative journey of a band member as a father, set against a backdrop of captivating instrumentations and evocative lyrics. Ancira’s music resonates with fans of the Post-Hardcore genre, drawing parallels to esteemed acts while forging their own unique sound. With their compelling story and undeniable talent, Ancira is a band poised to make their mark on the music scene.

 

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“The Spiral” has been added to my “Heavy” and- Wanderlust” ,  playlists on Spotify!