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Japanese instrumental rock band MONO will return to Europe in 2021. Hoping to reunite everyone through music again as they prepare for their new album, lead guitarist Taka comments: "We're excited to be able to return and give you live music again after then, almost a year-long of an unfortunate global health crisis. Through the real … Continue reading NEWS: MONO – Announce European Tour 2021 w/ A.A Williams
"A Sabbathian dirge swirling with Southern Gothic vibes and lifted above the fog by Crystal's soaring vocals. For fans of Black Sabbath, Windhand and Royal Thunder."-- Revolver Magazine "1823 characterizes EMBR somewhere between doom and ambient sludge or post-metal, but one of the most encouraging aspects of the album is that it's less about conforming to style than it is about offering … Continue reading NEWS: EMBR – Release Video For New Song ‘Where I’ve Been’
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Rikard Sjöblom recently announced his new album under the Gungfly moniker, ‘Alone Together’. Set for release on the 4th September 2020, it follows an extremely productive past few years, whether it be working with English progressive rockers Big Big Train, or taking the lead with Gungfly. Rikard comments: “I wanted to write an upbeat prog-rocker about a subject … Continue reading NEWS: RIKARD SJÖBLOM’S GUNGFLY – Launch Video For ‘Happy Somewhere In Between’
Photo Credit: Will Ireland Norwegian Rock outfit LEPROUS continue to promote their newest and much acclaimed album “Pitfalls”, released last October worldwide via InsideOutMusic. LEPROUS are now launching a special live video for the epic final song on the album, “The Sky Is Red”. The clip created by João Filipe and Creative Productions was recorded on March … Continue reading NEWS: LEPROUS – Launch ‘The Sky Is Red’ Live Video-Clip
On September 25th, The Ocean will release their 8th full-length, Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | Cenozoic, via Metal Blade Records (CD / digital) and the band's own Pelagic Records (vinyl). In 2018, The Ocean released Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic - the first half of a sprawling but superbly cohesive paleontology concept album. Now, the group is ready to release the eagerly-awaited concluding parts of the … Continue reading NEWS: THE OCEAN – Reveals Details For New Album, ‘Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | Cenozoic’
Black Metal from the Fenlands of East Anglia, UK. Terrifying & captivating wrenched from the bleak, flat nothingness that makes up much of the surrounding area native to The Infernal Sea. The Infernal Sea draw influences from the founding fathers of Black Metal while firmly imprinting their own unique plague-ridden UKBM stamp. With British Bravado … Continue reading NEWS: THE INFERNAL SEA – Announce New Album And Share Video For Title Track ‘Negotium Crucis’
Cult Japanese black metal legends Sigh formed in 1989/90, featuring mainman Mirai Kawashima, Satoshi Fujinami & Kazuki Ozeki. Their masterful debut Scorn Defeat became one of the country’s greatest and most revered metal exports. With a journey through the strange and the psychedelic, incorporating a whole eclectic mix of genre styles & experimentation throughout their career, Sigh has remained … Continue reading NEWS: SIGH – To Re-Release Their 1993 Genre Classic Debut ‘Scorn Defeat’ On 28th August
Firmly at the forefront of the progressive rock and metal scenes for nearly three decades now and one of modern rock’s most acclaimed live acts, Sweden’s Pain of Salvation return with a new studio album entitled “PANTHER”, due out August 28th, 2020 worldwide via InsideOutMusic. “PANTHER”, the follow-up release to 2017’s “In The Passing Light Of Day” … Continue reading NEWS: PAIN OF SALVATION – Announce Details For New Studio Album ‘Panther’
Formed in Germany in 2006, LONG DISTANCE CALLING are well apart of Post Rock sovereignty. Up there with such bands as EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY and GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT. Post Rock has a very unique attribute, if you close your eyes and gave the music your full attention it becomes immersive. It is usually … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Long Distance Calling – How Do We Want To Live?
Godsticks present a new and very unusual video “Relief”, filmed during lockdown and inspired by a yearning to get back on the road playing to real life audiences. Singer and guitarist Darran Charles discussed the rationale behind the video. “Like all musicians at the moment, we’re desperate for normality to resume so that we can play … Continue reading NEWS: GODSTICKS – Premiere New Video For The Track ‘Relief’ To Raise Support For Struggling Venues And Festivals