Tag: Coda

Bootleg: Novelists of Audiotree Live!

While they were in North America last year, French Progressive Metal act Novelists took advantage of the situation, recording five songs and doing couple of interviews with Audiotree in Chicago on 20th September. Hosted by Jason Nitts, the full session is now online with the group fronted by vocalist Camille Contreras chatting about everything from

NEWS: Novelists take a bite of the poisoned apple?

Are French Progressive Metal quartet Novelists going to shoot a music video for every track on their album “Coda“? It certainly seems a distinct possibility. They’ve offered up one for “Adam & Eve” directed by Pavel Trebukhin that keeps reminding us not only of their existence but just how good they are. If you head

Playthrough: “Maldición de la Bruja” from Novelists!

Back in 2022 when we saw Novelists for Bury Tomorrow and August Burns Red we had no idea about the shape of punk to come from the French Progressive Metal act Novelists. Since then they’ve had their world flipped, turned upside down and inside out with new frontwoman Camille Contreras steadying the ship and becoming

Interview: Novelists talk “Coda” with Belgian Jasper!

Currently on a World Tour, including stops in Australia, Asia, Europe and North America supporting bands like Northlane, Periphery, Tesseract and Erra, French Progressive Metal act Novelists have put vocalist Camille Contreras forward to speak to Belgian Jasper about their new album “Coda“. An inspired resurgence from a band who blend technicality with atmospheric depth

Playthrough: “All For Nothing” from Novelists!

Having been given a new lease of life by the arrival of frontwoman Camille Contreras, French Progressive Metal act Novelists have wasted no time in not only recording a new album but also creating their own record label with friends in Landmvrks. The album, titled “Coda” will appear via that label on 16th May leaving a

NEWS: Novelists refuse to admit it was all for nothing!

Creating their own label with friends Landmvrks, French Progressive Metal act Novelists have announced their fifth album “Coda“. A completely DIY or DIE affair, written, produced, mixed and mastered by the band themselves it will be out on 16th May with limited edition vinyl available here and already beginning to sell out. Their latest single

Review: “Coda” by Rifftera

Formed in 2010 in Vaana Finland by guitarist and vocalist Janne Hietala, Rifftera began like so many do, as a studio project. Having been in bands and projects that never came to fruition in the early 2000’s including Chain Reaktion, channelling riffs and song ideas came naturally but this time around he wanted to see

NEWS: Rifftera sink into the quicksand…

Finnish Metal band Rifftera have their new EP “Coda” pencilled in for 11th October for release via Inverse Records and have shared a second single “Quicksand” it in one called “Quicksand“. They claim it is from the more melodic side of their repertoire, although it doesn’t avoid going into the band’s common heavy riffing either.

NEWS: Rifftera crack the code?

Five years after the critically acclaimed album “Across the Acheron“, Inverse Records have announced the return of Melodic Death Metal masters Rifftera. 11th October will see the release of the EP “Coda” via the label, a four track affair which features a cover of the Iron Maiden classic “Moonchild“. From the record the band have