That’s not Sumerian Records Summer Slaughter tour, although Finnish Melodic Death Metal six piece Dimman would no doubt kill for that opportunity, but instead it is the announcement of their upcoming debut album “Songs and Tales of Grievance“. The gravestone for that has 30th July 2021 via Inverse Records carved into it as single “Paroxysm”
After a three year flourish between 2007 and 2010 which saw Firebox Records release three full-length albums (“In Darkness Comes Beauty”, “All Ends in Silence” and “Sleepwalking in a Nightmare”), Finland Melodic Metallers Dark The Suns went from highly active to dormant for seven long years before being re-activated as a duo by Mikko Ojala (vocals,
It’s been five long years since the 2016 debut album “Murderous Art” from Berlin Germany Death Thrashers Bloodbeat but a new dawn for them will finally be upon us on 18th June. That will be the day that “Process of Extinction” rears its ugly head via Inverse Records and to tempt you into a pre-order
Ahead of this summer’s fifth incarnation of Helsinki Death Fest which will take place at the end of August in Finland, the organisers put together a live streamed event called Total Death = Total Live. If you missed that, you can watch the full set from Technical Death Metallers Omnivortex culled from the event which
They say that the first bite is with the eye and in the case of us and Finnish Metallers Obscure Fate, that much is certainly true because as soon as we saw the music video for “Black Moon“, which was directed, filmed, edited and produced by the bands own bassist Aleksi Möttönen, we were hooked.
As idle hands are the devil’s workshop, Finnish Thrash soaked Melodic Death Metallers Dead Shape Figure have been keeping themselves occupied by creating new material. Taking a leaf from the book of Mind Power they plan on releasing a trilogy of EPs in 2021, the first being ”Refinement Of Hatred” which is set for May
A rising force in Finnish Metal blending elements of modern Metalcore with Melodic Death Metal, Everture found a way to complete their debut album “Emerge” despite the hinderances of the Great Plague and we salute them for that as they have given us a fabulous piece of work. We spoke to the quintet about all
Initially formed as the solo project of guitarist and songwriter Kaleva Kovalainen in Paltamo, Finland thirteen long years ago, Obscure Fate has since grown Melodic Death Metal wings and become a fully fledged beast with Tapio Härkönen (Vocals), Jari Keränen (Drums), Joni Moisanen (Guitars, Backup Vocals) and lastly Antti Möttönen (Bass) all joining the cult
Delayed releases have become something of normality in the years of the Great Plague and Hungarian Budapest-based modern metal band Before We Fall are just one of a number affected. They have pushed back the release of their EP “Healed by Fear” from 24th March to 30th April but as stop gap released a new
It’s fair to to say that as a genre, Metalcore has taken a savage beating over the last decade. The genre rose to prominence with the work of pioneers who varying degrees part built upon the Gothenburg Melodic Death Metal sound and incorporated Hardcore elements and after two generations of bands the genre reached its
