The wait is almost over for an eighth studio album from Italian Black Metal force Handful Of Hate. Seven long years after their last taped confession “Adversus“, a line up change sees bassist Luca Buti exit stage left to be replaced by Avdere “Iblis” Gvstav (Funeral Oration, Lord Vampyr, Milvus) with a second single in “Skinless Salvation”
If you count the six years they spent together as Encrypted before re-branding in 2015, Finnish Progressive Death Metal collective Denominate have been together for seventeen years at this point. Together bassist Tuomas Pesälä, drummer Joni Määttä (ex-Fatal Effect), vocalist Ville Männikkö (Phobia Ride, ex-Insanity) alongside guitarist duo Eetu Pylkkänen and Kimmo Raappana have given us
…with just a fistful of days to go before the arrival of new album “Restoration“ from Finnish Progressive Atmospheric Death Metal purveyors Denominate on 9th January, their label home Dusktone have offered up another advanced listen. This one is called “Liminal” and comes courtesy of a line up that features former members of Fatal Effect and
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
The 23rd January will see “Soulless Abominations“, an eighth studio album in violent, dark and unsettling Black Metal from Handful of Hate arrive everywhere that’s good via Dusktone. The first fierce demonstration of what that sounds like has been unleashed in the opening cut “Libera Me“. Pre-orders including black and marbled red vinyl editions available
It has been five long years since Finnish Progressive Atmospheric Death Metal purveyors Denominate last graced us with their presence and on 9th January Italian label Dusktone will be offering us their new album “Restoration“. That will be their third full length following six years and an EP as Encrypted before changing their name and
Back in September Italian label Dusktone distributed “Mortichnia” by Egocide, a relentless hybrid between the violence of Death Metal and Hardcore. They’ve now shared a timely reminder of that for those who missed it with a quirky, arty lyric video for “Nero Riflesso” for you to sink your teeth into. So what are you waiting
Born as the bastard child in an abusive relationship, caught between the violence of Death Metal and the power of Hardcore, Italian quintet Egocide have been gradually evolving their sound since humble beginnings in 2016. They released their debut EP “What Price for Freedom?” independently in 2017 and swiftly followed it with their debut full
Italian Hardcore infused Death Metal skull crushers Egocide are about to drop some serious fire with their new album “Mortichnia” via Dusktone on 19th September. How do we know? We’ve not only heard the beast of a record but review it, something you’ll be able to read in a couple of days time should you so
After rising to prominence with 2020’s “Open The Portal“, 2023 EP “Kultra Nightmares” saw the introduction of a new rhythm section for Italian Black Metal act Winternius. That meant that within their ranks are not only musicians who have played their part in Expiatoria, Abysmal Grief and Necrodeath to name but a few, but also that the
