IHSAHN Live in Tokyo 5th December 2011
Ihsahn and The Haunted played the ShibuyaO venue last night with Leprous as support. Leprous are Ihsans backing band, but also are an independant band in their own right. I was fortunate enough to be able to record both full sets in HD Over an hour of live music each. Ihsahn is of course was the frontman for Emperor and this was the first time I had seen him live. It was the first time for him to come to Japan. The gig was excellent and the sound was not bad considering ShibuyaO s poor mix for the LockUp, Brutal Truth gig last month. My impression of IHSAHN and his backing band Leprous was similar to that of a teacher jamming with his students. IHSAHN was cool and very professional onstage, being a seasoned performer for well over a decade. The backing band seemed a little greener, but musically they were excellent. Keep an eye out for Leprous in the future. I managed to get their entire set. And for some reason the only tall Asian in the building just had to stand directly between me and
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