The story goes that having worked closely together in their previous band guitarist and bassist Santtu Rosén (Dead End Finland, Ex-Dying Daylight) and keyboardist Ville Skön (Willie Dangerr, Ex-Dying Daylight) began making new music together in the spring of 2020. By chance, almost a year later Noora Virtanen (Tulio, Musta Orkidea) found some of their instrumental
If you ever needed proof of Darwinism you only need look at the evolution of Turku, Finland’s Crest, the Worlds first Hawaiicore band. They started from humble beginnings in 2015 and unveiled a debut EP in “Backbone” in 2016 as a Metalcore act before taking a new approach with new vocalist Mano Mannila in 2019
In spite of all the dramatic turn of events (or maybe because of them) new single “Pantheon” holds a special importance to Finnish Metal heads Vanguardian, the third to appear ahead of their forthcoming EP. Produced by Anssi Kippo (known especially for his work with Children of Bodom) and Sakari Soisalo the band took a
Finnish Female fronted Melodic Death Metal band Admire the Grim are set to release their debut EP “Rogue Five” on 13th January 2023 via Inverse Records. They have released their second single in six days from the record with “The Flood” following “Rogue Five” out of the gate. These however don’t mark the bands first
A third single from the upcoming female fronted Melodic Metal act Autumn’s Grief album “Dead By The Dawn” has been premiered by Inverse Records. Set for a 9th December release via the label, the title track follows “The Sea Of Apathy” and “The Tide” out from Hell’s gate from the Finnish trio who feature in their ranks
Perhaps if it wasn’t for the years of the great plague we may have seen the debut album “Opus Limbonica” from Clamoris far sooner than we have but on paper at least, the record is the culmination of five years of work at the grindstone, sharpening the edges of the material forged in the fires
After the success of their May released album “Decade Of Silence“, Finnish Symphonic Doom Death Metal band Depressed Mode have announced that 2023 will see the release of a new EP titled “Words Of Death” via Inverse Records. The first single from the burnt offering will not be new to long time fans as the
Finnish Progressive Metal act Joviac have premiered an official music video for one of two new cuts premiered at a Invicta Media’s online Festival “High Taste At Home” last month. Titled “Dissemination” it is only the second single to emerge from the Viljami Jupiter Wenttola fronted quintet since their 2020 album “Here and Now” surfaced
Hailing from the Southwest Coast of Finland Hawaiicore band Crest are set to release a new EP going by the name “Riptide” on 18th November via Inverse Records, once they’ve finished their Ham and Pineapple Pizza. They’ve stated that there will only be one single, which is naturally titled “Aloha“, to introduce the bands signature sound
Since their first album “Carnal Obduction” in 2010, Helsinki Finland based Thrash act My Funeral have been nothing short of prolific, hammering out two further full lengths in 2013’s “Thrash Destruction” and 2015’s “Violence Academy” and two EPs 2016’s “Harder Than This Life” and 2019’s “Graveblaster” before settling into something new. The culmination of three