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God Is An Astronaut

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We had the honour to interview Torsten from irish postrockers "God Is An Astronaut". Here´s what he had to say about the new album "Epitaph" and the recent tour.   We understand that the new album was composed with some heavy hearts. How did you feel recording the new album?  This is by far the darkest and most personal record we have ever written. Overall, I would describe our feelings as being in a constant state of mourning . The album is written in memory of our 7-year-old cousin whose life was tragically taken. The album is dedicated to him and is our way to say goodbye and for us to try and come to terms with this most tragic incomprehensible loss. You tell stories without words. Is there a concept on this album or did the songs take on their own lives and shapes?  The record was mainly written and recorded in the immediate aftermath. All of the songs are about the different aspects of the tragedy. It’s both dark, sombre and reflects on those