Divide and Dissolve are an internationally acclaimed instrumental duo renowned for creating powerful, immersive music that blends crushing heaviness with profound artistic purpose. Comprised of Takiaya Reed (guitar, saxophone) and Sylvie Nehill (drums), the band has earned global recognition for crafting emotionally charged soundscapes that fuse doom metal, experimental music, ambient textures and cinematic intensity.
Their acclaimed album Systemic, produced by Ruban Neilson of Unknown Mortal Orchestra, further cements their reputation as one of the most compelling and thought-provoking acts in contemporary heavy music. Through towering walls of sound, haunting melodies and hypnotic rhythms, Divide and Dissolve create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.
Known for their transformative live performances, the duo delivers a visceral experience that transcends traditional genre boundaries. Their music explores themes of identity, resilience, connection and liberation, while creating space for reflection, healing and hope. Combining immense sonic power with artistic integrity, Divide and Dissolve continue to push the boundaries of modern instrumental music.
Enquire now to book Divide and Dissolve for your next festival, concert or arts event!
Perfect For:
• alternative, experimental & heavy music festivals
• arts, culture & contemporary music programs
• theatres, galleries & immersive live experiences
• headline performances & touring events
