Black Metal inspired Finnish Dark Metal project Kaamos Warriors have been creating some incredible music together over the recent times with third album “Spirit Of The Void” their darkest and most diverse yet. Perhaps the boundaries are pushed further by Mikko Ojala reactivating Dark The Suns (and if you want to know more about that,
Once Stray From The Path hit the road how many episodes of The Downbeat Podcast we’ll see will be interesting but for now, drummer Craig Reynolds chats to bassist Wilkie Robinson and guitarist Josh Baines about the upcoming new album from Sheffield shredders Malevolence, their signing to Nuclear Blast… and what Sleep Token look like.
It becomes one of those surreal moments when a project that started with TesseracT guitarist James Monteith and long-time friend and collaborator, bassist Jon Reid in a bedroom takes the stage in a small town with Weaponry and then becomes the Hardcore band that everyone is talking about. The project is one called Cage Fight
We are nothing if not predictable and so for those who read the first, the anticipation of a second interview with Mustasuo mastermind Antti Saarilampi (guitar, vocals, songwriting) about what went into the recording of the Blackened Crust Punk abrasions of their new album “Hiljaisuus” could have been too much to contain. So 7 days
Who are Incriyra? In their own words: “Incriya is a Finnish metal band formed in 2021. Their music portrays a broad spectrum of colors, where deep contrasts are knit together. Combining heavier elements of modern progressive metal and djent with intriguing grooves and beautiful atmospheres gives their sound a unique flavor. Though their sound has absorbed
Six years after their last interview with the band, Impact Metal have shared something fresh. Filmed before a show in Eindhoven Netherlands on 19th March, guitarist and now vocalist Ol Drake alongside drummer Ben Carter from Northern Thrash Gods Evile were subjected to an interrogation. The conversation mentions new material, the scene and the genre
It has to be said that the new Kaamos Warriors album is a masterpiece from a trio of musicians who know their way around a recording studio and it seems that everything the touch turns to gold, metaphorically speaking of course. Not only were we lucky enough to be able to preview “Spirit Of The
Now that Finnish symphonic Doom fuelled Death metal band Depressed Mode have finally released their long-awaited third studio album “Decade of Silence” via Inverse Records, Mastermind Otto Salonen has offered up a full track by track explaination of the record that features guest appearances from Veronica Bordacchini (Fleshgod Apocalypse) and Jarkko Kokko (Mors Principium Est). The
A month after it’s release, we talk to Mustasuo mastermind Antti Saarilampi (guitar, vocals, song writing) about his bands new album “Hiljaisuus”, a Blackened Crust Punk blitzkrieg that knows no boundaries or borders. You released “Hiljaisuus” on 1st April, April fools day. How did you come to choose the date for the release and how
When they’re not drinking margaritas and sunning themselves by the pool, Doc Hammer are creating the kind of Hardcore Punk that dreams are made of. If you’re dream is to sell out a series of dive bars around the San Diego area. So after their latest (and greatest) offering “Paradise“, we caught up with the