A collaboration between multi instrumentalist mastermind JP Immonen (Walhalla, Aria of Sorrow, Iron Frost) and vocalist Janne Partanen (Hautajaisyö, Verilehto, Marraskuun Lapset), Finnish Industrial Metal band Alfa Pentatonik (Formed in 2002 as Pentatonik) are about to embark on a new chapter. EP “Gamma II” is set for a grand unveiling via Inverse Records on 18th July with
When in Japan, do as the Japanese? That’s why Finnish Hautajaisyö are calling a lyric video for “Loppu On Lähellä” (or “End Is Near“) the official Karaoke version. The track is one that appears on the bands December released via Inverse Records EP “En Murru En Taivu” (or “I Don’t Break, I Don’t Bend“), a
After a run from 2006 to 2014 as Redeye, a decade ago Hautajaisyö (or “Funeral Night“) was was born as guitarist Sami Lustig and vocalist Janne Partanen buried the old name and and switched to screaming in their native Finnish. Ten years, four albums and a fistful of dynamite later and the outfit, who are
As they reach their 10th anniversary, Finland funeral knights Hautajaisyö have unveiled an EP in “En Murru En Taivu” (or “I Don’t Break, I Don’t Bend“) via Inverse Records which finds them taking four older songs from their discography and refreshing them to be… more aggressive. Drummer Teemu Roth has shared a playthrough video for
A fictional storytelling about a dystopian future in which humanity is plagued by dictatorship and resistance in constant battle before the apocalypse comes to destroy mankind is the concept behind the debut self titled EP from Unjoyful Play. The project is the work of Sami “Zamael” Lustig of Hautajaisyö and Uhriristi fame, who handles guitars,
For those not in the know, Unjoyful Play is the solo project of Sami Lustig of Hautajaisyö and Uhriristi fame, specialising in what he calls Finnish Alternative Death Metal. A debut self titled EP is set for 19th September via Inverse Records and features guests including Swansong guitarist Topi Pitkänen and Defiled Icon vocalist Iiro
Remix? Remaster? Re-record? That is not the way of Finnish Death Thrash overlords Hautajaisyö (or “Funeral Night“). Well not yet at least. The band have reached a decade of destruction and so to celebrate they have re-released their 2015 debut EP “Uneenkuiskaajat” (or “Dreamwhisperer“) complete with two bonus tracks via Inverse Records. That is available
A tale of two Janne’s – Janne Tuikkala (Dawn of Everwinter, Muria, Alpha Noir, ex-Warceremony and ex-Strange Aeon) and Janne Partanen (Hautajaisyö, Alfa Pentatonik, Marraskuun Lapset, Paavalin Harhat).- joining forces in new project Verilehto has been announced by Inverse Records. The new entity will unveil an album titled “Kuoleman Siipien Havina” (or “The rustle of
After several false dawns the return of Finnish Industrial Metal outfit Pentatonik under the new moniker Alfa Pentatonik has been confirmed by new label home Inverse Records. They will be distributing EP “Gamma 1” later this year, a record created by a new line up born in 2022, more than two decades after the original
Bleeding raw and brutal music to accompany dark lyrical themes Finnish Death Metallers Hautajaisyö (or “Funeral Night“) first appeared on our radar in 2015 with their self titled record and now seven years later their seven deadly sins have provided brought us a fourth in “Ei Hauta Kysy Lupaa” (or “The Grave Won’t Ask Permission“) via
