Tag: Sonus Mortis

NEWS: Sonus Mortis return this summer!

After outlining a dystopian journey of humanity’s downfall, rooted in themes of technological dominance, environmental collapse, and societal degradation over a trilogy of albums (Collapse The Mountain, Synapse The Hivemind, Of Red Barren Earth) a release date of 11th July 2026 has been set for a ninth Sonus Mortis album. Once agai mixed and mastered by

NEWS: Sonus Mortis embrace the horror!

The arrival of an eighth album “Synapse The Hivemind” and the third part of a trilogy from Symphonic Death Doom merchant Sonus Mortis has been celebrated with a music video for “Biomechanical Horrors“. The trilogy of albums outlines a dystopian journey of humanity’s downfall, rooted in themes of technological dominance, environmental collapse, and societal degradation all

Review: “Synapse The Hivemind” by Sonus Mortis

Completing a trilogy of albums that outlines a dystopian future and the downfall of humanity with themes of technological dominance, environmental collapse, and societal degradation that are often found on the darker side of the science fiction horror genre, “Synapse The Hivemind” actually has roots that go as far back as 2018. At that point

NEWS: Sonus Mortis endure the wrath of Ra?

For more than a decade former Valediction bassist Kevin Byrne has been in the laboratory refining a blend of Melodic Death Metal, Symphonic Black Metal and Doom in Celbridge, Ireland. Each album has seen the multi instrumentalist and vocalist’s solo project Sonus Mortis grow in stature and with the eighth record in twelve years set

NEWS: Sonus Mortis expose the matrix!

There maybe no cover artwork as yet but album “Synapse The Hivemind” is set for a 27th March 2025 arrival from Melodic Death Metal solo project Sonus Mortis. A music video for the title track has premiered offering a bleak look at the darker side of the here and now as humanity spirals down the

NEWS: Sonus Mortis announce “Synapse The Hivemind”!

27th March 2025 will see an eighth studio album in “Synapse The Hivemind” appear from creator of Symphonic Dark Metal Sonus Mortis. That didn’t seem possible so soon when we interviewed mastermind Kevin Byrne after the release of last album “Of Red Barren Earth” but inspiration comes in mysterious ways. The first shot in anger

Listmania: New Years Day Honours List 2023!

2023 was a phenomenal year for Metal Noise and another record breaking one, so it’s time we said a HUGE thank you to an awful lot of people who make it all possible. It has always been all about the bands first and foremost. Without them making the soundtrack to our lives there would be

Exclusive Interview: Sonus Mortis talk “Of Red Barren Earth”!

When it comes down to brass tacks there are few who are as prolific as Kevin Byrne has been with album releases from his project Sonus Mortis. Exploring themes of corruption, dehumanisation, falsehoods, power imbalances and disillusionment with many societal structures with a desire to challenge the norms and the narratives presented to us, “Of

NEWS: Sonus Mortis celebrate “Of Red Barren Earth”!

A celebration of the artwork of the album and the themes behind it, Sonus Mortis have shared a music video for “Of Red Barren Earth” the title track of album number seven. Exploring themes of corruption, dehumanisation, falsehoods, power imbalances, disillusionment with many societal structures, to challenge the norms and the narratives presented to us

NEWS: Sonus Mortis escape the “Overwhelming Mass”?

A music video for “Overwhelming Mass” that celebrates the artwork by James of Midas James Artwork & Design and Florin Alex for “Of Red Barren Earth” by Sonus Mortis has been unveiled along with a detailed explanation of its lyrical meanings. A seventh studio album from the one man Death-Doom with elements of Melodic Symphonic