Last week saw Sheffield Metalcore merchants While She Sleeps finally end the longest build up to a British Metal record of all time as they gave us “Sleeps Society“. This new interview, as fresh as the finest from bean to cup ground coffee, sees frontman Lawrence “Loz” Taylor sit down with Yasmine Summan from CaliberTV
It seems like it has been being hyped forever all over the interweb but the fifth studio album “Sleeps Society” from Sheffield Metalcore outfit While She Sleeps is finally upon us and after the brilliance of 2017’s “You Are We“, the curve ball of 2019’s “So What?” makes this one something of an intriguing prospect.
With fifth album “Sleeps Society” out next weekend via Spinefarm Records, guitarist Sean Long has taken a minute to give us a playthrough video for “You Are All You Need” from the record on a custom Charvel guitar using EMG Pickups, 57/66, D’addario Strings and Marshall Amps in Drop D tuning (DADGBE) and incase you
Walking where Gods fear to tread, Heavy New York have taken a minute to interview our very own Sheffield Metalcore heroes While She Sleeps. Not only do the band have a huge painfully close to entirely sold out UK tour with Loathe on the horizon and summer festival season which will see them at Brutal
Being a bit less anti-social, Sheffield Metalcore crew While She Sleeps have released an edited version of their music video for the title track of their new album “Sleeps Society” which cuts out the long form aspects and cuts straight to the track itself. The album is due for a 16th April 2021 appearance with
Born of fire and ice in Helsinki Finland in 1995, Ensiferum (meaning “Sword Bearing”) have been bringing their brand of Folk Death Metal to the masses since 1995. A trio of high quality demos landed them a deal with Spinefarm Records and they entered Sundi-Coop Studios in November 2000 to record their debut self titled album,
The dust may not have settled on “Eternal Forward Motion” but Employed To Serve have already returned to the studio. Recording with Lewis Johns at The Ranch Production House in Southampton the result is “Party’s Over“. The song has been given a limited edition vinyl run with the bands relived version of “Harsh Truth” featuring
Taking the term “Cuts from the Crypt” literally, Employed to Serve have helped Ashnikko turn her song “Cry” in a Metal track. To be fair to Ashnikko she gets in on the action, adding her fair share of unclean vocals to the track so rather than a hybrid theory, it’s a full on cut. Maybe
The headlining tour for “Eternal Forward Motion“, the third studio record from Employed To Serve was one that took place just before lockdown with Palm Reader and Cruelty joining in the fun. Here’s dedicated drum cam footage of Casey McHale from the Cathouse, Glasgow stop of the run on 10th March. Having been lucky enough
Talking of charity, here on Skull Island there are struggling independent venues who are in need of a helping hand. A cause supported by Holy Roar Records and Employed To Serve, there is a crowdfunding campaign underway to help them out here. After all, no venues = no live shows = less bands = everything