Tag: Arhat

NEWS: Arhat turn the Tarot cards one by one…

Featuring guest appearances from Dmytro Moskalenko of Violateress and Oleksii Syrota of Voracity, 31st May will see the arrival of “Secrets Of The Ancient Gods” by Ukrainian Death Groove Thrash merchants Arhat. A journey into the world of ancient gods and mysterious rituals, reflecting the depths of wisdom of ancient civilizations mixed and mastered by

NEWS: Arhat premier “Nasha Khoda Nevpynna”!

A journey into the world of ancient gods and mysterious rituals, reflecting the depths of wisdom of ancient civilizations, “Secrets of Ancient Gods” by Ukrainian Extreme Metal act Arhat will be punishing the ear drums on 31st May. The Turkish ney, sitar, percussion andĀ  symphonic orchestrations with ethnic elements have all been put to use

NEWS: Arhat go in search of the “Secrets of Ancient Gods”!

Ethnic Extreme Metal alchemists Arhat, known for their infusions of Death, Groove and Thrash Metal have announced a sophomore album for 31st May. Mixed and mastered former Jinjer drummer Dmitry Kim “Secrets of Ancient Gods” has been described as a journey into the world of ancient gods and mysterious rituals, reflecting the depths of wisdom

NEWS: Concrete Age begin remaster series with “Reborn”!

As Concrete Age celebrate 12 years of Ethnic Death Thrash infused Groove Metal, the band have begun to unveil a series of remastered works with “Reborn“, the very first cut they recorded, the first out of hell’s gate. The project began back in 2011 in London and haven’t looked back since, this year’s “Bardo Thodol”

NEWS: Arhat leap headlong into the void!

After their well received debut album “Dead Life” appeared on our radar in 2020 we’ve been wondering about the welfare of Ukrainian Ethnic Groove Metal act Arhat. They have been quietly working away on a sophomore album with a full band playthrough for a new song titled “Symbols” appearing last year before radio silence. Well…

Playthrough: “Symbols” from Arhat!

Is a full band playthrough the same thing as a cut being played live in the studio? Possibly not but that hasn’t stopped Ukrainian Ethnic Groove Metal act Arhat offering one up for “Symbols“. The cut isn’t from the bands current album “Dead Life” but instead a new single for 2022 that has much promise

NEWS: Arhat let freedom ring with a shotgun blast?

Ethnic Groove Metal act Arhat who hail from Ukraine may have formed in 2017 from a collection of seasoned musicians but it took them 3 years to be able to release their debut album “Dead Life“. That’s part of the problem of being perfectionists; you want everything to be right and that takes time. If

Planet Metal #4: Ukraine!

Our monthly round up of Underground Metal bands from around the Globe has been pretty random so far with stops in Europe, South America, Russia and so a return to Eastern Europe and a region steeped in Slavic culture in Ukraine seems like a good place to be and with a population exceeding 41 million

Bootleg: Arhat at Black Sea Metal Festival!

As Ukrainian Groove Metallers Arhat are about to drop their debut full length record “Dead Life” on 23rd December 2020 we figured that now is a good time to dive into their live material. So here’s a playlist created by the band themselves that includes footage from their performances at United Metal Festival and Black

Review: “Dead Life” by Arhat

Forming in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2017, Ethnic Groove Metal act Arhat released their first demo “Mantra” in January 2018 which led them to perform at Black Sea Metal Festival that summer, releasing single “Stately Ruins” shortly before hand. The seasoned musicians went from strength to strength and the following summer performed at United Metal FestivalĀ in