Khanate: CD IDER ‘Arena Of The True Lies’

‘Arena Of The True Lies’ or the title track ‘One Foot In The Grave’ continue their run of classics

exactly a decade after the release of Scott-Heron’s original Richard Russell-produced recording

Wedding Waltz

15    Refusal

Depeche Mode

Khanate: CD IDER ‘Arena Of The True Lies’Khanates self titled debut (2001) has all the pleasant ambiance of a plane crash site, a bleak urban waste of mangled and torn metal beams and hissed alarms. When Khanate first issued instructions to the void in 2001, the band was embraced as the next iteration of guitarist Stephen OMalleys tube cracking forays into amplifier variance; a fascinating further step of vocalist Alan Dubin and low frequency shifter James Plotkins space charts; and a