xapothecaryx

xapothecaryx have swiftly carved out a distinct place within England’s vegan straight edge metalcore movement since forming in 2021. Their focused intensity is evident across a prolific run of EP releases, including "Edification", "Promo", and "Purity of Flesh, S(p)oiled by Greed", each displaying a relentless approach to heavy music and uncompromising principles. The band’s evolving discography is set to expand further with the EP "The Machine Demands Blood", due in May 2025, which promises to further cement their reputation within the UK’s alternative music scene.

The group’s live credentials are notable, with a recent appearance at the EXCHANGE BASEMENT in Bristol for "A HARDCORE HOLIDAY 002" in January 2026. Performing as a support act to headliners RESCUE CAT, xapothecaryx brought their signature energy to the stage, leaving a lasting impression on both newcomers and dedicated followers of hardcore gigs. Their set, filled with tracks such as "Abaddon", "Blood Trade", and "Purity of Flesh", exemplifies the raw power and tight musicianship that have become their hallmark.

With a solid catalogue of tracks and a presence on discerning line-ups across the country, xapothecaryx are an essential name for those seeking dynamic live music and authentic metalcore experiences. For the latest news, tour dates, and concert announcements, be sure to follow xapothecaryx and stay tuned for their next gigs.