Introducing new drummer Felix Wahlund (Eternal Evil, Nazghor, Riket) a self titled debut album from Swedish Melodic Death Metal force Northborn, a record forged in isolation, sharpened by ambition and driven by epic intent is on the horizon. A DIY or DIE affair it was recorded independently in each member’s home studio, reflecting both modern
After more than a decade on the Spanish Hardcore scene Art Gates Records signings Tiempos De Ira have returned with EP “Una vida de locxs” (or “A Crazy Life“) as they bid to prove once more that they have what it takes to cross the great divide and play shows with their compatriots stateside. Formed in
Italian Melodic Death Metal masters Madvice will celebrate a decade of destruction in 8th May with their third album “L’Ottavo Giorno” (or “The Eighth Day“) set for release via Arg Gates Records. Having previously mused on themes of inner struggles, death and sorrow, this time out the conceptual foundation revolves around rebirth, confrontation and the
A second single which doubles as the title track from the upcoming album “Una Vida de Locxs” (or “A Life of Madness”) by Tiempos de Ira (or “Times of Rage“) has surfaced ahead of the records 20th February arrival via Art Gates Records. It follows “Las Calles Tienen Memoria” (or “The Streets Have Memory”) and stands
Mixed at Matalapaine Studios by Miitri Aaltonen who handled their 2018 record “Are You Not Entertained?” and mastered at Finnvox Studios by Mika Jussila (Voidfallen, The Raven Age, Swallow the Sun), a fifth studio album from Finnish Melodic Metal act Dyecrest is on the horizon. Adorned by artwork from Sami Romppainen (Grey Sky Bleed) and
A music video that finds burlesque performer and dancer Oliver Goldkuhl joined by Shatterheart vocalist Alicke Kostopoulou has surfaced for one the band like to call “Nightchild“. The track is the seoncd single from the Symphonic Metal bands upcoming new album “Infernal Symphony“, which will be released on 6th February via Art Gates Records. It
If you missed it, back in October Art Gates Records pushed the release button on “Born In Darkness” by French Groove Metal act Naraka, an album mixed and mastered by none other than Logan Mader (Once Human, Machine Head, Soulfly). The band have returned to that record to give us a haunting music video for
Driven by a pervasive sense of melancholy and emotional exhaustion, “Personality Disorder” delves into the reality of a complex mental illness characterized by altered emotional responses, thought patterns and behaviors. It’s the fourth advanced single from “Disorders“, a new album from Kubika that is set to be unveiled in its entirity on 13th February via
Joining forces with Spanish antifascist streetpunk band Kaos Urbano, Art Gates Records signings Tiempos De Ira have unveiled “Las Calles Tienen Memoria” (or “The Streets Have Memory”). The song pays tribute to those who chose a different path, to the “sheep who left the flock”, marked by struggle yet able to rise time and again. It
Well… Holy s***! 2025! What an incredible year! Where the hell did that go?! Er… Once again it’s time we said a HUGE thank you to an awful lot of people who make Metal Noise possible because without them, we are nothing. We are eternally grateful to all the bands, which ultimately is what its
