⋘Tacheless is a grindcore band from Germany who formed in '06 as a reaction to frustration with the popular type of metal bands these days. The band maintains "We're a bunch of crust and grind loving fuckups playing the sound we love so much like Extreme Noise Terror, Disrupt, Terrorizer, Napalm Death and so on." Two members played in Provocation.

"FUCKER" is a track found on their 2009 full length CD by the name of "Freiheit", which is available for download via Bandcamp at the link below.⋙

◊ ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊ BAND BIOGRAPHY & INFORMATION ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊

Tacheless is a german crust grind inferno with members of the two german death metal bands Veroxity and Hysteria; during an interview (one of the few we could find in English), one of the members spoke about how the band got together; excerpts follow:

"And now it's time to visit Germany and to meet Tacheless, really good band, which gives strong portion of old school grindcore. About last years album and daily band's life we've talked with guitarist Schlimm. So read the outcome...

“Tacheles” is a common word in Germany, but has its origin in the jewish word “tachles”. It means to speak the plain, unglorified truth! In Germany you say “let’s speak tacheles”, if you want to clear some things up, without any blahblah. It means to come to the point directly, no lies, no phatic speech, only true words!!! We found the name very fitting for a band like ours, because plain talking is what we do musically and lyrically. We just come to the point! We only write the name with two “s” in the end to avoid that there’s another band with the same name.

We found together as TACHELESS in 2006, if I remember correctly. I think, there’s nothing special to tell about each member. We’re all friends since years and do music together in different bands since a very long time. Our average age is 37, so you see we’re doing this stuff for life, haha!!!

Every one of us played in several bands before, reaching back to the late '80s. We played differend styles of music like death and thrash metal, punk, grindcore and so on. But forming TACHELESS was the best thing, that could happen to us, because it’s the essence of what we all love to do! Our singer “Mandrax” and I are doing music together since '91. We played in a grindcore band called PROVOCATION in the '90s and toured with EXTREME NOISE TERROR in '95. Later on, we played in a technical thrash/death metal band called HYSTERIA. Our bassplayer “Itak” and our drummer “Zyn” were in HYSTERIA too. We were just fed up with this kind of music after all this years and wanted to go back to the roots and start from scratch. We knew our other singer “Pedda” back from the '90s, when he sang in a death metal band called DISGUST. We asked him to join TACHELESS to complete the line up and he was excited from the first second! We have no projects beside TACHELESS and I think it's better to focus on one band, than giving only 25% by playing in four bands! But never say never!"

SOURCE: bit.ly/11hY2is

(make sure to follow that link to read the rest of the interview; there's plenty more where the above excerpts came from, interesting info about the band...)


DISCOGRAPHY:

As Man Among Wolves "EP" 2007
Freiheit "CD" 2009
The World Keeps Burning "CD" 2010



BAND MEMBERS:

Pedda - Throat
Mandrax - Throat
Schlimm - Guitar
Itak - Bass
Zyn - Drums


CONTACT THE BAND HERE: tim@grindattack.de