Mixed by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (Opeth, Amon Amarth, Kreator) and conjoined to stunning artwork by Eliran Kantor (Testament, My Dying Bride, Sodom), the 12th studio album from Norwegian pioneers of Avant-garde Progressive Black Metal Borknagar is just hours away. So with that in mind, Belgian Jasper sat down with guitarist Øystein G.
Slow Pain. Cold Death. The fourth show of a headlining European tour that sees Dallas Texas natives Frozen Soul appear in our capital city follows a pair of sold out ones in Holland and Belgium is finally upon us… and it feels long overdue. Their monumental rise has been nothing short of phenomenal, the clamour
While some have begun to embrace artwork created by A.I. it’s nice to see artist Jens Ryden talking about what he put into “In The Twilight Grey” by Swedish Blackened Death Metal masters Necrophobic. An album which has been preceded by singles “Stormcrow” and “As Stars Collide“, it will appear on 15th March via Century
Courtesy of 197 Media, the premier of a pro-shot full set from Skeletal Remains in Little Rock Arkansas on 8th December with audio mixed and mastered by Brad Racine at Local Man Studios couldn’t be better timed. Why? The Death Metal purveyors are preparing for Century Media to distribute their next offering to the hordes
After a quiet start to 2024 it’s time for the return of the Metal Interview Kings Heavy New York! They do so in style with a conversation about “Fall“, the new album from Norwegian monsters Borknagar and have guitarist Øystein G. Brun in the hot seat for the purpose. A 23rd February via Century Media
Filmed on the Pain Remains tour 2023 headlined by Lorna Shore in Pratteln Switzerland, Downtempo Deathcore brutes Distant have allowed a bass playthrough from Elmer Maurits for “Heirs Of Torment” to premier. It’s not raw either with audio captured and mixed by Jens Hendriks and comes as the band premier a collection of off cuts
Swedish Blackened Death Metal masters Necrophobic are preparing for war once more with a tenth studio album “In the Twilight Grey” set for 15th March via Century Media. Produced, mixed and mastered once more by Fredrik Folkare of Death Metal icons Unleashed at Chrome Studios in Stockholm, it’s the third since the band ended a
Arguably the album which took Avant-garde Kings Imperial Triumphant to Century Media, 2018’s “Vile Luxury” has been remixed and remastered by longtime contributor Colin Marston (Krallice, Gorguts). Set for a 3rd May release via the label it has been rebranded with the suffix “(Redux 1924)” while a video clip directed by Brandon McGowan at Unholy
On paper at least this might seem like a risk but that hasn’t deterred Enforced from taking on a classic. They’ve dropped a cover of “Deadly Intentions” from the seminal Obituary album “Slowly We Rot” which takes the Death Metal of the original and infuses it with their signature blend of Thrash and Hardcore as
Who in their right mind actually thought that Century Media would be signing Deathcore bands of various flavours over the past couple of years? And yet they have been seriously successful… One of those bands is American Blackened outfit Ov Sulfur, whose drummer Leviathvn plays through “Befouler” from the bands album “The Burden Ov Faith“,
