Tag: Holding Absence

NEWS: Holding Absence & Void Of Vision in 2023!

UNFD pairing Void Of Vision and Holding Absence have announced they will pairing up for an early 2023 run of shows dubbed “Live & In Monochrome Tour”. The plan from Holding Absence at least is to play a collection of older songs from their earlier days ahead of bringing their World tour to an end and

NEWS: Alpha Wolf and Holding Absence sharpen the blades!

Third Eye visuals had created a cinematic style video for “60cm Of Steel“, the second of two cuts from Australian Nu-Metalcore aggressors Alpha Wolf that appear on a split EP “The Lost & The Longing” which is out now via SharpTone Records. The cut is the collaborative effort which sees Lucas Woodland from Holding Absence

NEWS: Alpha Wolf escape the roach motel?

Taken from their upcoming split EP with Holding Absence called “The Lost and The Longing” available 15th August 15 via SharpTone Records, Australian Nu-Metalcore doomsayers Alpha Wolf have premiered new song “Hotel Underground“. Recorded, Mixed & Mastered by Lance Prenc (Void Of Vision, Polaris) and with vocals recorded by the bands own Scottie Simpson, the

Bootleg: “Hotel Underground” from Alpha Wolf!

It seems that the new split between Alpha Wolf and label mates Holding Absence isn’t the only one that the Australians have been working on as Wall Of Sound have shared live footage of the Nu-Metalcore aggressors playing another fresh cut. It appears to have the working title “Hotel Underground” and was recorded on the

NEWS: The Heavy Music Awards 2020 moving to Twitch!

Including exclusive, full live performances by The Hunna, Holding Absence, Heart Of A Coward, Wargasm, Coldbones and HAWXX, a rescheduled Heavy Music Awards 2020 will go ahead streaming via Twitch. The event will now be held af 8.30pm BST on Thursday 3rd September, presented by Kerrang! Radio pair Sophie K and Jon Mahon. At 10.30pm exclusively on the Primordial

The Black Map #107: Transients from Reading!

Traveling the short distance from Oxford to Reading and squaring the circle of bands who appeared at The Wheatsheaf for the Metal 2 The Masses quarter final for a place on the New Blood Stage at the 20th Anniversary of Bloodstock, it’s time to talk about Transients. Referring to themselves as a Melodic Metalcore band

Review: “I Let It In and It Took Everything” by Loathe

Liverpool Gloom Metal pioneers Loathe are a band we’ve followed since the before anyone knew who they were outside of the Metal Underground Scene. They were playing a show at the no longer in existence dive bar Sanctuary in Basingstoke in September 2017 with Harbinger and lit the place up with at most a hundred

Review: “Cycles//Aftermath” EP by Visionist

After their debut self titled EP used the skills of Arcaeon guitarist Sam Machin to record the vocals, Hampshire/Surrey Tech-Metal quintet Visionist shared stages with the likes of The Faceless, Uneven Structure, Destiny Potato, Holding Absence and Osiah to name but a few. Known for their haunting ambience and antpile crushing technical riffs, the band

Review: “Gored/New Faces In The Dark” by Loathe

In the first of what looks to be a run of two track singles by different bands appearing via SharpTone Records, genre pioneers Loathe have returned with a couple of fresh tunes to tickle our fancy and keep us talking about them. Make no mistake, the Liverpool natives have paved the way for the likes

NEWS: Palisades back in the UK!

Palisades have announced that they will be the main support for Sleeping With Sirens on their upcoming November “How It Feels To Be Lost” tour for the album of the same name which is out now. Interestingly Shvpes and Holding Absence will appear on selected dates with the later missing out on a US run