Another of the finer albums to be released this weekend comes from The Lurking Fear, an old school Death Metal group from Sweden featuring members of At The Gates, Disfear, God Macabre, Skitsystem, Tormented and The Haunted. Titled “Death, Madness, Horror, Decay” it appears via Century Media Records as the follow up to their critically
Another heavyweight contender for album of the year “Moonflowers” from Finnish Death Doom masters Swallow The Sun have had its release date celebrated with a music video for “The Void“. The quintet worked in cooperation with The National Museum of Finland, where the video was shot and hired Sam Jamsen, who directed, filmed and edited
Last week saw the release of what has to be one of the best Thrash Metal albums of the year in “Into Blackness” by German veterans Bonded who spoke to Heavy New York in this fresh interview. The sophomore album from the group who feature former members of such legendary bands as Sodom, Suicidal Angels,
Ahead of the release of their brilliant new album “Moonflowers” via Century Media this weekend, lead guitarist and founder member of Finnish Death Doom masters Swallow The Sun Juha Raivio has taken some time to take Metal Injection around his recording studio and through his prized possessions, amps and gear. The band will be touring
The second part of a four part series that sees At The Gates vocalist Tomas Lindberg Redant talking to Decibel Magazine’s Shawn Macomber about the bands new album “The Nightmare Of Being” has been released via label home Century Media just a few days before his other project The Lurking Fear unveil their sophomore album.
Johannes Eckerstorm and director Johan Carlen discuss the recently released Avatar single “Going Hunting“, an unexpected Halloween treat, in this behind the scenes mini documentary. The band will be back on the road in January with five shows upon our shores before they head out to the US to make up for dates missed on
During their 20 plus year career, Swallow The Sun have been slowly but surely building a Doom-Death mountain, the like of which has been unparalleled with six studio albums before 2019’s Emma Gaala-nominated (Finnish Grammys) “When a Shadow Is Forced into the Light“. How do you surpass the qualities of something so widely held in
The albums of so called supergroups are often few and far between and with The Lurking Fear, who take their name from a work of H.P. Lovecraft and feature members of At The Gates, Disfear, God Macabre, Skitsystem, Tormented and The Haunted in their illustrious ranks, it has been four years since their last confession.
A defining moment in Swedish Death Metal history came with the arrival of the debut full length album from Entombed, the first record to use the iconic Boss HM-2 pedal combined with the drop B tuning to create the buzzsaw guitar tone. “Left Hand Path” put the band on the map as a major force
Accompanied by a video created by Miles Skarin at Crystal Spotlight, Massachusetts Progressive Metallers Wilderun have announced the follow up to their 2019 critically acclaimed album “Veil Of Imagination” with “Distraction I“. 7th January will be the date that Century Media provide “Epigone” to us and if it’s even half as good as it’s predecessor, something
