About the artist

There are at least two bands called Stake. 1. Stake, from Ghent, Belgium, is the reincarnation of Belgian post-metal band Steak Number Eight. The group released four albums under the old name, followed by two under the new name: Critical Method (2019) and Love, Death and Decay (2022). All albums are now listed under the name Stake on streaming platforms. They describe their music as 'atmospheric grunge core'. With the original line-up intact, they