Swedish death metal stalwarts Imperishable announced the release of their second album ‘Swallow the World’ via Hammerheart Records in April and unleashed the first single and video ‘Bells’!
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News Posts
Swedish Captain Black Beard will decide ‘When It’s Over’ and that time is definitely not now! They just unleashed the single and music video for the upcoming album set for release via Mighty Music! Get ready for some “disco AOR”!
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Swedish power metal champions Majestica unleashed the new single ‘A Story In The Night’, a track from their upcoming album ‘Power Train’ set for release in February via Nuclear Blast!
Catch them live at a bunch of festivals this summer like Hellfest, Wacken and Alcatraz!
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Swedish rock royalty The Hellacopters shared a video for the new single ‘Do You Feel Normal’, another taste of their new album ‘Overdriver’, which is due out on January 31st via Nuclear Blast! Catch them live in the Nordic region and Germany shortly after or this summer at festivals like our yearly home away from home Alcatraz festival in Belgium!
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Swedish hard rock goddesses Thundermother kicked off the new year with the video/single ‘Bright Eyes’, another track from their upcoming album ‘Dirty & Divine’, set for release in February via AFM Records!
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In February 2025, Sweden’s Armory will release their EP ‘Black Star’ via Dying Victims Productions and Jawbreaker Records, but they have shared the title track already right now!
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Sweden’s latest power metal band Hans & Valter shared their debut single ‘Land of the Free’ recently, unveiling the musical universe filled with fantasy stories, epic tales and heroes journeys!
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Swedish black metal witches Völva have unleashed a second single ‘Asmodeus’ from their upcoming album ‘Desires Profane’, set for release later this month via Grind To Death Records and Fiadh Productions!
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Swedish rock ‘n’ roll royalty The Hellacopters have graced us with the first single from their upcoming album ‘Overdriver’ set for release in early 2025 via Nuclear Blast Records. ‘Leave A Mark’ unites the guitar assault and anthemic, hook-laden sound they’re known for and comes with a fitting video!
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Swedish rock goddesses Thundermother shared the new video single ‘Dead or Alive’, ahead of their much-anticipated upcoming album ‘Dirty & Divine’, set for release in February 2025 via AFM Records!
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Album Reviews
Sweden’s melodeath supergroup The Halo Effect conveys what fans should expect from (former) members of Dark Tranquillity and In Flames on their second outing “March of the Unheard”. Yet another excellent album for this collective, solidifying their sound and strengths, out now via Nuclear Blast.
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Mörk Gryning’s newest album “Fasornas Tid” offers unrelenting aggression and rawness packed with the 90s black metal quality. Out via Season of Mist tomorrow, December 13th.
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The fourteenth studio album “The Last Will and Testament” from the Swedish masters of progressive metal Opeth captures engaging dynamic riffs with dark keyboards texture. Out via Reigning Phoenix Music since November 22nd.
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Sweden’s powerhouse The Crown returns with a solid album “Crown of Thorns”, delivering their trademark of aggressive death/thrash metal, out via Metal Blade Records!
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Tribulation’s sixth studio album “Sub Rosa in Æternum” is memorably catchy and equally haunting and perfectly fits in the gothic metal canon. Out via Century Media Records since November 1st, and comes recommended to fans of Moonspell and Type O Negative, or even more gothic rock/electro affiliated acts like Sisters of Mercy or Depeche Mode!
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Tenth studio album “Sunraven” from these Swedish heavy doomsters conveys the majesty of Grand Magus and evokes a relentless quality, in sounding all-powerful, and majestic. Out since yesterday, October 18th, via Nuclear Blast!
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After being on my radar for a while Dampf have outdone themself with their new album ‘No Angels Alive’ that was released on 23 of August via Silver Lining Music. This album is extremely catchy and almost all songs live rent free in my head after a couple of listens.
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Sweden’s Necrophobic returns with a staggering new album, “In Twilight Grey”. The songs here sound heavier, rawer, and more sinister, making them deliver one of their best studio albums of their career. Out via Century Media Records since last Friday!
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At the end of last month, the Swedish metalcore legends Dead By April were finally back with their latest album ‘The Affliction’, another solid album that on the one hand surprises with some really cool collaborations with other bands and artists, but on the other hand doesn’t really bring in much new. If you’re a fan of the band, you’ll love this, though!
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Swedish melodic blackened death metal super group Night Crowned offers a compelling mixture of aggression and modern mixture of Nordic melodies on the third album ‘Tales’ out via Noble Demon Records today!
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