Tag: Soilwork

Exclusive Interview: Atarka talk writing and recording “The Mountain”!

You’ve had the singles, the preview interview, the review and a post review exclusive interview with Birmingham Melodic Death Metal quintet Atarka courtesy of Garry at SaN PR so now, as is tradition, we bring you an interview about the writing and recording of “The Mountain“. It’s the sophomore record from the band with four fresh cuts

Exclusive Interview: Akarka talk “The Mountain”!

If there is one record worthy of an exclusive interview then it has to be “The Mountain” from Birmingham Melodic Death Metal quintet Akarka. Featuring the final writings of guitarist Daniel McCarthy before he exited stage left, it is one that marks the follow up to 2020 debut album “Sleeping Giant” in style. Offering hints

NEWS: The Arcane Order hear the “Cry of Olympus”!

Now featuring in their ranks members of Soilwork, HateSphere and MØL, the return of Denmark Death Metal quintet The Arcane Order with a fourth studio album is set for 8th June via Black Lion Records. Titled “Distortions from Cosmogony” the album was recorded by Jacob Hansen (Aborted, Arch Enemy, Katatonia) alongside Jacob Bredahl (Lifesick, Eyes,

Review: “The Mountain” by Atarka

Hailing from Birmingham Melodic Death Metal quintet Atarka were originally conceived in 2018, formed of guitarist Daniel McCarthy, bassist Adam Bayliss, vocalist Jamie Smith, guitarist Alex Dutton and drummer Phil Sheldon. Together they set loose a debut album titled “Sleeping Giant” in 2020, putting a Tyrannosaurus Rex sized boot print in the United Kingdom Underground scene

NEWS: Atarka unveil “The Nethermost Blight”!

Ahead of its 14th April drop like a grand piano from the 19th floor onto the pavement below, the sophomore record “The Mountain” from Midlands Melodic Death Metal act Atarka has given up a second single in “The Nethermost Blight“. Another Groove tinged concrete slab which follows the bands now trademark human condition and universal

NEWS: Atarka channel Arnold Schwarzenegger for “Barbarian”!

Cometh the hour cometh the man and in the case of imposing Birmingham Melodic Death Metal bruisers Atarka that man is none other than their hero Björn “Speed” Strid of Soilwork. He has lent his throat to a ferocious new cut from the band in “Barbarian” which marks the first from a new EP titled

NEWS: Tonic Breed throw their bullets in the fire!

Norwegian Thrash project Tonic Breed have unleashed a music video for the title track of last summers EP “Fuel The Fire” which finds mastermind Patrik K. Svendsen joined by Megadeth and ex-Soilwork drummer Dirk Verbeuren and Bernt Jansen of Artch and Wig Wam fame. Having originally established their name in 2006 the band abruptly disbanded

NEWS: My Hollow continue the fight with “The Iron Harvest”!

Making the most of their appearance at Loud As Hell Festival amid their Great North Resurgence Tour with Tortured Saint, Canadians My Hollow used pro-shot footage to create a music video for “The Iron Harvest” from their EP “Fighting The Monsters“. If you missed it, the title track features a guest vocal appearance from Björn

NEWS: Feelingless find Hope in the bottom of a bottle?

(Mario) All-star charity project Feelingless have release a mesmerizing new track titled “Hope“, taken from their forthcoming studio album “Metal Against Animal Cruelty“, out on 2nd December via Noble Demon. While the first two singles already featured high-caliber guest contributions by Björn Strid of Soilwork, Jake E of Cyhra & Rachel Aspe of Cage Fight, the