Tag: Century Media

Playthrough: “The End Of All We Know” from Bleed From Within!

Back in November, Glaswegians Bleed From Within have a premier to “The End Of All We Know“, without knowing that the title would gain significant meaning a few months later. Guitarist duo Craig Gowans and Steven Jones have returned to the track for a playthrough, ahead of the release of their new album “Fracture” on

Documentary: Monuments India/EU tour diary!

Comprised of snippets of footage of varying degrees of quality, Monuments new vocalist Andy Cizek has put together a tour diary that covers the bands run from India to the UK, starting in January 2020 in support of their 2018 album “Phronesis“. The band were rejoined by drummer Mike Malyan as Cizek replaced Chris Barretto

Under The Influence #47: NADA on “Masstaden” by Vildhjarta!

Progressive DJentlemen Vildhjarta formed in Hudiksvall Sweden in 2005 and are known for employing Meshuggah influenced jarring staccato riffs, harmonic minor chord progressions and when “Masstaden” was written back in 2011, a dual lead vocal attack. Recorded with Jens Bogren (Sepultura, At The Gates, Arch Enemy) handling mastering and guitarist Daniel Bergström handling production, the

NEWS: Body Count “Point The Finger”!

Featuring a guest appearance from Riley Gale of Power Trip and a foreword from Ice T himself, Body Count have gone to the effort of creating a music video for “Point The Finger” from their cell phones while on lockdown. They’ve given the footage to Jay Rodriguez of Itchy House Films and he’s edited it

NEWS: “Sibylline Divination” lyric video from Mass Worship!

The gritty darkened metal of Stockholm Sweden quintet Mass Worship turned the heads of Century Media and landed them the opportunity to bring their self titled debut album to the masses. In light of recent World events they’ve picked “Sibylline Divination” from the record for a lyric video, a song about the secret practice of

Bootleg: Body Count in Brooklyn New York!

Going back to 2014 and “Manslaughter“, Body Count were back with a resurgence that no one expected and on top of their game. So here’s a full set from them at Afro Punk Fest 2014 at Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn New York on 23rd August. In case you missed it, new album “Carnivore“, Produced,

NEWS: The last breath of Naglfar?

Earlier this week we reviewed the brilliant new album “Cerecloth” from returning Black Metallers Naglfar which is out today via Century Media. To celebrate the release they are streaming a visualiser for one of the stand out cuts of the release “Last Breath of Yggdrasill“. If you fancy a copy on vinyl, you can find

Review: “Cerecloth” by Naglfar

After eight years in the wilderness, Swedish Black Metal nihilists Naglfar have returned with their seventh studio album “Cerecloth”. Recorded and mixed by guitarist Marcus Norman at Wolf’s Lair Studio and mastered by Dan Swanö (Entrails, Jungle Rot, Omnium Gatherum) at Unisound, the underlying musical and lyrical themes were succinctly and confidently described by guitarist

NEWS: Bleed From Within pay the Ferryman!

If you thought that Trivium guitarist and vocalist Matt Heafy was the busiest man in Metal, you’d probably be right. His latest guest appearance is on “Night Crossing“, a second new single from the 29th May inked album “Fracture” from the mighty Bleed From Within. That is available for pre-order here with the Glaswegian natives

Review: “V” by Havok

Denver Colorado Thrash quartet Havok are no strangers to overcoming obstacles in their path. In 2017 with their trailer loaded up for the Metal Alliance Tour, they returned from a European trek to find they had thousands of dollars of gear stolen. Two years earlier in 2015, founding lead guitarist Shawn Chavez died at just