The fifth installment “Dismal Spells Part II: The Night Circus” from the project Druadan Forest invites us to traverse through this sonic creation of V-Khaoz’ visual worlds, released on February 23rd via Werewolf Records.

A while ago, new Finnish black metal force Satanic North unleashed a first single upon us with ‘War’, a track from their debut album set for release in April via Reaper Entertainment!

Extreme metal supergroup VLTIMAS are back with another single, proving they bow to now one and remain undefeated with ‘Invictus’, another track from the upcoming album ‘EPIC’, set for release in a couple of weeks via Season of Mist!

Greek extreme metal legends Rotting Christ shared a first single ‘Like Father, Like Son’ from their upcoming new album ‘Pro Xristou’, set for release in May via Season of Mist!

Blackgaze pioneers Alcest announced their new album ‘Les Chants De L’Aurore’ to be released in June via Nuclear Blast and shared a first mesmerizing track with ‘L’Envol’!

German heavy metal hellions Vulture to release their fourth album ‘Sentinels’ via Metal Blade and shared the single ‘Unhallowed & Forgotten’!

Brutal metallic sludge outfit Mastiff unleashed their second single ‘Void’, an intense hybrid of hardcore, punk and metal, the soundtrack to Neurosis, Converge and Cursed battling in a Roman Coliseum, and another track from their upcoming album ‘Deprecipice’ set for release next month via MNRK Heavy!

“The Great Metal Circus 2024” landed in Helsinki, where Avatar turned being at Tavastia that night into something absolutely spectacular and memorable! And the support Æther Realm came all the way from the US to Finland for the very first time, doing a great job at warming up the crowd!

Avatar dropped by the legendary Helsinki venue Tavastia on their “The Great Metal Circus 2024” tour, bringing their visual spectacle and theatrics properly to Finland. With them they brought the US metallers of Æther Realm, really blowing up the night!

Louisville thrashers Belushi Speed Ball served up the first single ‘My Favorite Color is Pizza’ on an actual playable slice of pizza and announced their new album ‘Stellkira’ to be released in May!