A Finnish post-punk outfit based out of Helsinki, Grave Pleasures deliver hooks and horror via a macabre and danceable mix of apocalyptic punk, metal, pop, and goth rock that evokes names like Fields of the Nephilim, H.I.M., the Cure, and Bauhaus. Emerging in 2010, the band has been perfecting the dark arts for over two decades via efforts like Dreamcrash (2015), Motherblood (2017), and Plagueboys (2023).
The group was founded in 2010 after the dissolution of vocalist Mat McNerney and bass player Valtteri Arino's previous project, the like-minded Beastmilk, who released an E...