Chora is a band out of Memphis, Tennessee and obviously hold their Cult Of Luna-collection in high regard. Which isn’t a bad thing to do at all, and if it’s lead to a massive album like “There Lies A Friend I Once Knew” everyone’s happy. …
Despite hailing from lovely, peaceful Denmark, Lifesick continue their journey into dark metallic hardcore as a soundtrack for society’s darker sides (yes, even in Denmark). The band will release “Loved By None, Hated By All” on November 1st von Metal Blade Records. Recordings took place …
Groza released a video to “Asbest” of their latest album “Nadir”. The album has been released last week, with the variant vinyl versions being sold out in most places. There’s still the classic black vinyl version available, though. We’ll cover “Nadir” with a review soon; …
The Crown are ready to release their 12th album on October 11th and will shorten the wait time with the aptly titled “Gone To Hell”: Elaborates THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, “‘Gone To Hell’ is a very special song in many ways. As you may have seen …
neànder, Berlin’s heavy instrumental band, is gearing up for the release of their new album “III” (November 8, 2024, via Through Love Records). Offering a taste of what’s to come, neànder has unveiled their first single, “Ultra”, accompanied by a visually captivating music video directed by Alex Kraudelt (Frameshock …
This one’s a fucking banger. Swedish duo Black Birch takes no prisoner during the twelve songs of their debut album “Black Birch”. Taking their bold statement Antifascist & Vegan into account, we’ll have one of the best black metal releases of 2024 at our fingertips, …
Opeth will always have a special place in my heart. I’ve been following the band since their inception with “Orchid” and even though I’m not too much into their progressive stuff, the band grabs my attention with every new release. „The Last Will And Testament“ …
Swedish black metal veterans Mörk Gryning did take a few years off (between 2003 and 2017), but have been steadily releasing albums ever since. Their new record “Fasornas Tid” is set for a release in December. The band offers a first glimpse with “Tornet”, a …
Pijn had to overcome many challenges during the creation of “From Low Beams of Hope”, including line-up changes and the joys of releasing a record in DIY fashion while handling day jobs, oersonal life, and stuff like that. But the result is worth all the …
I’m always amazed by the sheer number of metal bands flying under the personal radar. Take Inner Sanctum: the dudes have been active since 2006 and dabble in death metal, but I haven’t heard of ’em until this year. On the other hand: “The Great …