Martin Kanja, known as Lord Spikeheart, has had a thrilling year with the debut album The Adept released in 2024, followed by extensive touring in Europe and a collaboration with OvO. He’s now set to release the REIGN EP on September 12, featuring a blend of experimental electronics, grindcore, and African roots music. Notable collaborations include Iggor Cavalera on the title track and Arka’n Asrafokor on “MBWA KALI.” The EP promises fresh sounds and is available for pre-order on Bandcamp.
Given the fusion of diverse genres and the incorporation of global influences, how do you think Lord Spikeheart’s music challenges traditional boundaries in the metal and electronic scenes?