Sunday 5 December 2021
By Franck on Sunday 5 December 2021, 14:39 - News
you can discover the new video for Violent summer directed by TvB himself.
Don't miss the last leg of the fall tour:
All details are available on the shows page.
Friday 25 September 2020
By Franck on Friday 25 September 2020, 13:35 - News
You can discover the video for Rain Saves Lives (from It Ends Like Crazy) directed by Emma Kathan.
The 3rd Chokebore album will be reissued on vinyl on November 13th, 2020 on Vicious Circle Records! More info on the label's site.
You can read an interview about "Caution! Poison snake! No entry!" on Gaiar: in english and in french.
You can also check the short review about the book on Cédric Lépine blog.
The short story "Joseph was at the top of the stairs" written by Troy is published in the magazine "Ou bien" available in bookshops of Angoulême and other selected places. More info: oubien16@gmail.com.
TvB just mixed and produced the forthcoming Koenraad by the sea "Where is home?" EP to be released in November.
He's also mixing the new TvB album!
TvB sings on "Collector", the new Chapi-Chapo album to be released on December 4th on Music for the Masses / PIAS, also including Laetitia Shériff, Jad Fair, Emilie Quinquis, G.W. Sok on vocals…
The clip for the song "Lullaby for Psycho" made by Xavier Bleu was selected in Moscow at the European Film Festival 2020.
Wednesday 11 March 2020
By Franck on Wednesday 11 March 2020, 19:23 - News
You can discover the new video for "Lullaby for psycho" made by Xavier Bleu.
The new book will be in stores in France on April 10th. It's already available on the Eidola Editions online store.
Tuesday 17 September 2019
By Franck on Tuesday 17 September 2019, 14:19 - News
You can watch the new video for the song "Filthy days" made by Giovanni Di Legami and Domino Dos Santos
This friday 20/09, TvB will play at Petit Bain with Michel Cloup Duo.
More infos here - Tickets
Friday 26 April 2019
By Franck on Friday 26 April 2019, 13:18 - News
You can watch the new video for the song "Holy Something" made by Crenoka from the anime GUNNM.
If you're near Paris, don't miss the next show on Monday 29th with Elias Dris. Tickets : Weezevent
When he is not playing new songs on tour, TvB is already working on the next album on days off.
You can read new reviews on Libération and Longueur d'Ondes.
Monday 25 September 2017
By Franck on Monday 25 September 2017, 17:38 - News
Troy will tour this fall:
More info in the shows page.
You can watch "Tone clusters" and "Smarter" songs played at Parquet Sonore show in Grenoble on Nov. 16th 2016.
TvB has co-written and sings on "Rob a supermarket" from the french indie band Wonderflu new double LP.
Tuesday 4 April 2017
By Franck on Tuesday 4 April 2017, 14:06 - News
New sounds from TvB are coming on a 4 tracks vinyl EP : 1 TvB + 2 TvB & H-Burns + 1 Remix by Les Marquises.
Here is the tracklisting :
Release date : 22th April 2017 (Record store day)
More info on Teenage Hate Records website.
You can watch the new crazy video for the song "Astrid" made by Ultrateckel.
Wednesday 25 January 2017
By Franck on Wednesday 25 January 2017, 09:27 - News
TvB recorded Monster with the french band Narrow Terrence : listen to it on Soundcloud.
Discover the new video made by Broken studio for the title "Manic high" from the last album.
You can read a concert review of TvB's show in London opening for the Color Bars Experience on Noctula press. You can also read 2 interviews, one in english on Hearing Aid magazine, the other in french on À Découvrir Absolument webzine.
TvB wishes you a happy new year with lots of sad songs for everyone.
Monday 4 March 2013
By Franck on Monday 4 March 2013, 21:57 - News
The spring tour is announced. Check dates & venues on the Shows page.
This poem does not please her, the new TVB book will be available at shows and selected shops (to be announced).
You can read an excerpt on the projects page.
You can watch an acoustic video session on Le Cargo.
Troy plays Tropical, Queen of what? & Applause.
Troy also played Tropical for Bruxelles ma belle.
New reviews of ...Is with the demon on De la lune on entend tout and Le temps.
One article on Simone A_review and an interview on My Music Factory.
6 songs of TvB appear on the soundtrack of Nolwenn Lemesle first film, Des morceaux de moi, released in France on Feb. 13th 2013. See projects page.
Troy is #1 in the best of 2012 concerts on Mind Riot Music.
...Is with the demon is #3 on Mind Riot Music & #7 on A découvrir absolument readers top albums of 2012.
Magnified, a fine compilation of Troy von Balthazar and Chokebore songs will be released - as a free download - on March 11th by the french webzine My Music Factory.
Here is the tracklisting:
Saturday 1 October 2011
By Franck on Saturday 1 October 2011, 01:18 - News
Chokebore new EP and fall tourChokebore is back with a new EP named Falls Best. They'll also tour this fall in Europe, check all the news on Chokebore official site.
Lots of new interviews in french: Bandes sonores, Gonzai, Visual Music.
3 reviews of How to live on nothing: HHV mag (de), W-Fenec (fr) & Goûte mes disques (fr).
Live reviews: Rock it to the moon (fr),
Mind riot Music (fr),
Take a drag or two (fr).
Check the media page.
Many photos from TvB fall & spring tour: Cave aux poètes - 2010/10/28, Point Ephémère Paris - 2010/11/04, Botanique, Bruxelles, Kmeron - 2011/03/24, La machine Paris, Robert Gil - 2011/04/15, Cabaret Aléatoire, Marseille, Projet BIW - 2011/04/11, Le fil, St Etienne, A taste of Indie - 2011/04/08, La Flaq, Paris, Le Cargo - 2011/04/01.
Several video sessions: Le Cargo - Acoustic session #260, Hartzine - Private Session, La blogothèque - Take away show.
Besides rehearsing for Chokebore tour, Troy von Balthazar is also currently writing the music score for two films (one French, one German) and recording new songs.
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