Julie Christmas releases an enthralling new video for ‘The Ash’, a track from her earlier released album ‘Ridiculous and Full of Blood’ (out via Red Crk), her first full-length in 14 years!
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Julie Christmas’ full Hellfest 2024 show is now available online for your viewing pleasure! The performance took place only 2 weeks after the release of her latest album ‘Ridiculous And full Of Blood’ via RED CRK!
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God Is An Astronaut released second single ‘Embers’, the title track of their upcoming album, set for release in September via Napalm Records!
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German post-metal/post-rock act Baryon announced their upcoming new album ‘Hypnos’ and shared first single ‘Cardiac Eye’!
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Australian dark folk/blackgaze project Suldusk shared the new single ‘Crystalline’ with a gripping new video, another track from the upcoming ‘Anthesis’ album, set for release in the beginning of March via Napalm Records!
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Post-rockers Impure Wilhelmina shared the new music video for the track ‘Nebulæ’, a track from their EP ‘Dead Decades’ release last year via Season of Mist! Catch them live on their Europe tour in late February!
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Scottish progressive post-rock trio Midas Fall debuted their new single ‘Monsters’, a track from their upcoming 5th album ‘Cold Waves Divide Us’, set for release in March via Monotreme Records!
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Australian dark folk/blackgaze act Suldusk announces upcoming new album ‘Anthesis’, set for release via Napalm Records in March, and share the title track now with an accompanying video! Fans of Myrkur, Oathbreaker and Chelsea Wolfe, don’t sit on this one!
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Swiss post-metal collective Fall Of Leviathan announce debut album ‘In Waves’, set for release in March via Vitruve Records and share the single ‘Spermwhale’!
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Foscor is back with the track ‘Solitud’, out via Season of Mist, opening another chapter by closing the other!
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The summer festival season is over, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of exciting fests happening over the next couple of months this autumn/winter in Finland, starting with Cult of Darkness today, Helsinki Techfest, and HKI SKEPU FEST VI this month still, Pakanafesterit in October, Hellsinki Industrial Festival and Melancholy Mass Festivals in November, and John Smith Rock Frozen in December! And for the beer and music lovers, several Masis Beer & Metal events spread over the next couple of months all over Finland! Go get your tickets now!
With about a week to go, we put together 10 reasons why we think you should consider to still get yourself a ticket for Alcatraz 2024 and join in with the fun! With a stellar line-up, including some of the best the Belgian scene has to offer and a great organization trying to improve your festival experience year after year, it’s promising to be one hell of a weekend again!
With less than 2 weeks to go, we put together 10 reasons why we think you should consider to still get yourself a ticket for Alcatraz 2023 and join in with the fun!
Belgium’s sludge and post-metal scene cranks out one after the other impressive releases and in 2020 things were no different…
As every year, we put the heads together of our editorial team to decide on our collective “Albums of the Year”, check it out!
An album of the year 2020 list heavily populated with Finnish bands and a mix of several genres, coming from our senior publisher.
Darkness, underground, dripping of hate and vile regret… our editor-in-chief has delivered his ode to absolute and relentless black in his albums of the year 2017…
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Norwegian black metal outfit Vemod sets new prospective for its second album “The Deepening”. The album is recommended for fans of post-metal and shoegaze and influenced by bands like Alcest, out now via Prophecy Productions since last Friday.
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‘Wreathed in Mourncloud’ is structured upon flowing musical ingredients that make this album more like a theme. The melodies that the duo applies, flow endlessly, but they’re more of the slow-burning kind.
Dutch psychedelic rockers Dool search for heaven on earth on their sophomore album ‘Summerland’.
The founders of blackgaze, Alcest, are back with yet another opus!
My first acquaintance with Emma Ruth Rundle came from her beguiling performance at Roadburn two years ago. Amidst all the stoner and doom heavyweights stood a fragile looking girl alone with just her guitar in hand.
Khemmis’s third album “Desolation” shapes traditional harmony to modern metal
Toundra is back with another token of progressive post-rock creativity. A must for fans of Ohgod and Russian Circles… But mostly of Toundra!
Join Glaston in their explorations of the vast and unknown horizons, with the post-rock act’s debut album ‘Inhale / Exhale.’
Guðmundur Óli Pálmason and Einar Thorberg join forces once again to bring you the best in dark yet beautifull post-rock and post-metal
Charnia is a young band from the counsouling sounds stable, they bring something new and refreshing with their blend of neo-classical compositions, post-rock and post-metal.
