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Australian/Finnish dark progressive gothic metal collective The Eternal have unveiled an official music video for their latest single, Existing To Expire. The track serves as the second glimpse into the band’s highly anticipated eighth studio full-length, Obscured Horizons, which is set for a worldwide release on September 18th, via Reigning Phoenix Music. Following up on…
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Greek heavy rock visionaries Villagers of Ioannina City have announced their boldest work to date with their upcoming conceptual album, Venceremos, set for release on September 18th, via Napalm Records. Accompanying the announcement is a first taste of the record’s dystopian sci-fi narrative with the release of the lead single, Ghosts in the sky. The…
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The music industry loves nothing more than a nice, tidy little box. They want to stick a label on an artist, file them under a neat little sub-genre tab, and know exactly what shelf to put them on. I am just as guilty as everybody else of this. I try not to be, but sometimes…
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Finnish melodic death metal outfit Frostbite Terror are set to release their debut album, Into The Frozen Depths, on July 24th, via Inverse Records. To mark the announcement, the Turku-based band has released a music video for their gloomy new single, Maan multa, featuring guest lead vocals from Jukka Laaksonen (Restriction Line, Kaukaisuus). Stepping away…
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German power metal force StormHammer have unleashed a brand-new single and music video with Scars Of The Abyss. Serving as another impressive preview of their forthcoming studio album, Wrath Of The Hammer—due out on July 17th via ROAR (A Division of Reigning Phoenix Music)—the track is a pure metal statement that perfectly showcases the band’s…
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Wormholedeath has officially announced the signing of Italian groove death metal outfit New Sun, alongside the impending release of their debut full-length album, Hanged’s Fate, scheduled to drop on August 7th. Formed in Northern Italy between Padua and Venice, the band emerged from an underground creative process driven by musicians with diverse extreme metal backgrounds.…
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Epic melodic death metal ambassadors Ulthima have announced the approach of their highly anticipated sophomore album with the release of their new lead single, White Raven. Originally bridging the distance from Monterrey, Mexico, to Helsinki, Finland, the band firmly established themselves within the competitive Finnish metal scene following their 2021 debut, Symphony of the Night.…
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Finnish progressive melodic death metal band Numento have dropped new single, One With The Void. Acting as a metaphorical portrayal of a painful death, the track sees the outfit briefly revisiting their older musical roots. The dark story behind the song draws direct inspiration from a sinister natural phenomenon: Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, the notorious zombie-ant fungus…
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Portuguese instrumental metal act 7Keys have released their latest composition, Gates Of Glory, complete with an official music video. The track serves as a premier look at their upcoming album, Gæa, which is scheduled for a worldwide release on July 10th, through the Wormholedeath label. Even without a single lyric to rely on, the band…
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French progressive heavy metal outfit Crystal Throne have officially unleashed a striking new single and lyric video with Children Of The Ruins. Out now, the track offers a captivating first glimpse into the band’s upcoming concept album, Chantry Of Sacrifice, which is set for official release on October 2nd. Formed in 2019 in Metz, France,…