Repulsed

About Repulsed

If there is a god of rock n’ roll, well, then five boys from Saarland, Germany seem to be on pretty good terms with him. In the city of Voelklingen, passionate musicians Benjamin Bencivinni (Guitars & Vocals), Matthias Braun (Lead Vocals), Oliver Jungmann (Drums & Percussion), Sven Schackmann (Bass) and Gerrit Sittler (Guitars & Vocals) have joined musical forces and set out to make the world see that there are not only blast furnaces and dirty windows in their hometown!

REPULSED is the newly founded band’s name and a combination of pounding riffs, deep atmosphere and intelligent songwriting is the game. Inspired and influenced by hard hitters such as Machine Head, Metallica, Sevendust or Soil, the boys sweep over audiences like a great blaze, without forgetting their quiet and melodic side, which at times might remind the listener of 3 Doors Down, Evanescence or A Perfect Circle.

Although fundamental human emotions such as love and hate, joy and grief, trust and fear are the subjects of the songs, the overall tone of REPULSED’s music remains a thoroughly positive one. Lyricist Matthias tries to use images that give himself strength, too: “Maybe music cannot sol