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Raw talent and innovation join hands to describe Jackass Band that emerges from the shadows of Karaganda, Kazakhstan and is taking the rock and heavy metal sphere by a storm. Formed in 2013, this group has been producing unique music by blending genres like folk, ethnic metal, hard rock, alternative, and progressive rock and the like. Their live performances are a visceral experience as their unwavering passion and play with emotions sets the stage ablaze leaving the audience captivated and eager for more. The band’s ability to seamlessly integrate folk melodies, ethnic rhythms, and the intensity of metal with the complexity of progressive rock has helped them cut a notch above their contemporaries. Their discography consists of three albums: “The Theory of Life” (2016), “Destiny” (2019), and “The World?!” (2024) showing their ever-evolving artistic sensibility.

“Jackass Band’s latest album, “The World?!” is an epoch-making, magnanimous, avant-garde leap in music!”

Jackass Band’s recent release, “The World?!” is an experimental album featuring 14 tracks sung in 10 different languages: English, Kazakh, Old Icelandic, Danish, Chinese, French, Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian, and German. This linguistic diversity is a marvelous asset showcasing the band’s versatility. The album is an exhilarating mix of cultures, genres and emotions all throughout. The album encapsulates various musical styles including thrash metal, folk, progressive rock, pop punk that seep into each other offering a new perspective to each track. Each track offers something new. There is something for everyone here; something surprising and delightful that unfolds as we move from one track to the next. The electrifying live performance of the album by Jackass Band where they don Viking costumes is a sight to behold! “The World?!” isn’t just an album; it is an unprecedented magnum opus that was unheard and unattempted before. It is harmonious as well as thrilling to listen to. It pushes music to unexplored boundaries and is definitely an unforgettable magnanimity!

If you like listening to music that feels larger-than-life, you must definitely give this album a listen!

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