After the release of their sublime debut album that blends influences from post-hardcore with acoustic blues melodies, progressive structuring, heavy riffing, a dash of black metal and all the while exploring electronic and cinematic paths (if you have to hear it to comprehend that, we fully understand), it was never a question of if, but
Ahead of the release of their new EP “Lowest Form Of Animal“, Isaac Lamb from Kublai Khan spoke to KnotFest about that as well as seeing that Kate Beckinsale Tiktok, kitting out a van for touring life and a myriad of other things. The EP features Scott Vogel from Terror lending his throat to “Swan
After making their live return for the first time at Full Tilt Festival in Melbourne Make Them Suffer took a momentary break in their post show celebrations so that frontman Sean Harmanis could talk to Paul ‘Browny’ Brown and Ricky Aarons from Wall Of Sound about debuting new tracks live for the first time, heavier
Returning after a decade as if they were never away, Canadian Symphonic Black Metal outfit Obscurcis Romancia unleashed the four plagues of the apocalypse with their new EP “The Bringer Of Light” earlier this month, masterminded by multi instrumentalist Frederic OR. Assaulting the senses with searing vocals, vibrant leads, abrasive rhythms and dark atmospheres embellished
If you haven’t as yet had the pleasure then the new Crowbar album “Zero And Below” is an absolute classic from the Sludge Metal pioneers, who despite their advancing years refuse to mellow out and instead remain as relevent today as they ever have. In this new interview, guitarist and vocalist Kirk Windstein breaks down
They say that one good turn deserves another, so while we try not to get dizzy after one too many 360’s here’s our second interview with guitarist Philip Pedraza and vocalist Jeroen Van Ranst from Belgian Progressive Melodic Death Metallers Catalyst. This time around we shift from talk of their February released six track EP “Catalyst
Wandering the wilderness, lost and fearing death we stumbled upon Obscurcis Romancia, a Symphonic Black Metal act from Longueuil, Quebec, Canada who paint in lyrical themes of Black Romance, Darkness, Anxiety, Depression and Suffering conjoined to flamboyant and virtuoso musicianship and yet have released material with decade long absences over the past 25 years. Following
Some might call it a stop gap record but in “Catalyst II” Belgian Progressive Melodic Death Metallers Catalyst have compiled all of their six previously released singles into one gift that keeps giving while wrapping up an era of the band and giving us physical release to celebrate. We had the pleasure of a conversation with vocalist Jeroen
After two critically acclaimed albums in 2016’s “Starspawn” and 2019’s “Hidden History Of The Human Race“, Paul Riedl and Morris Kolontyrsky from Denver Colorado Death Metal outfit Blood Incantation sat down with The Metal Tris to talk about the inspirations behind their new dark and cinematic ambient album “Timewave Zero“, their first for Century Media,
“The Mourning Bride“, a poem by William Congreve from 1697 contains the phrase “music has charms to sooth a savage breast”, one often mistakenly quoted as Shakespearian and famously reworked unintentionally by The Offspring to “music soothes even the savage beast” which in this Metal life seems far more appropriate. If we are the savage beast then
