Tag: Sinister

Review: “The Absence” by itSELF

The roots of itSELF go back as far as 2005 when Brazilian guitarist Ricardo Falon, now know for his work in both Sinister and Belphegor met drummer Estevan Furlan, their ambitions in Death Metal for the project huge. However things ground to a halt in 2013 with life getting in the way of perpetual forward motion

NEWS: itSELF discuss Chernobyl with “Voices Of The Unheard”!

itSELF, a supergroup featuring members and former members of Sinister, Belphegor, The Monolith Deathcult, Obsidious, Obscura and Psycroptic are joined by Helle Bogdanova of Ignea fame for “Voices Of The Unheard“, a second single from their upcoming new album “The Absence“. A song that runs deep on themes of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, it was

Playthrough: “The Verdict” from itSELF!

Now comprising a collection of seasoned veteran musicians known for their work in Sinister, Belphegor, The Monolith Deathcult, Obsidious, Obscura and Psycroptic, the return of itSELF is set for 26th May with “The Absence“. An album of eight vicious cuts, first single “The Verdict” has been given a guitar playthrough video…

NEWS: itSELF return with an all star Death Metal guest list!

Fourteen years after their debut album “Make My Heart Suffer” the return of itSELF is set for 26th May with “The Absence“. Formed in 2005 by Ricardo Falcon (known for his work as a session musician recording bass and guitars for Death Metal legends Sinister and touring as a session guitarist with Belphegor for 150

NEWS: Dutch documentary “Metaal” reaches crowdfunding goal!

The crowdfunding campaign launched via Indiegogo to help finance the first-ever documentary to focus on the underground extreme metal scene in the Netherlands that spawned such influential bands like Asphyx, Pestilence and The Gathering has now reached its goal. Yet there’s still three weeks left until the end of the campaign and to help spread the word about the

NEWS: Dutch Film Makers launch “Metaal” project!

Filmmakers Mike Redman and Jason Köhnen have launched a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo to help finance the first-ever documentary to focus on the underground extreme metal scene in the Netherlands. A full length documentary film that consists of exclusive new interviews with 40+ Dutch Metal bands, journalists, radio DJ’s, label owners, international legends, the fans and a host of other key

NEWS: Unblessed Divine are “Reborn Enlightened”!

Including in their ranks some familiar figures in ex-Malevolent Creation man Lee Wollenschlaeger and ex-Sinister, ex-Trauma, Manslaughter, The Black Disorder and Dreamsabyss man Michal Grall, Unblessed Divine are about the bring the curtain down on 2020 with a Darkened Death Metal EP entitled “The Coming Darkness“. Hailing from Poland and South Africa, they have forged

NEWS: Ominous Eclipse announce new EP, premier “Eclipse”!

While they haven’t set a date quite yet, Ottawa Progressive Death Metal collective Ominous Eclipse have shared a music video for a track from their upcoming new EP. “Eclipse” is one of four tracks slated for the release, the follow up to the bands 2018 album “Sinister” and fourth studio record overall since forming in

Review: “Continua” by Nemesium

When to comes to dark secrets, Australia still has a few untapped resources in the wilderness. One of those is Nemesium, an Extreme Metal act who released their debut EP “Sentient Cognizance” back in 2015 and have since been sharpening their blades, waiting to unleash hell in the form of “Continua“. The quintet, who comprise vocalist