Tag: Swallow The Sun

Review: “Moonflowers” by Swallow The Sun

During their 20 plus year career, Swallow The Sun have been slowly but surely building a Doom-Death mountain, the like of which has been unparalleled with six studio albums before 2019’s Emma Gaala-nominated (Finnish Grammys) “When a Shadow Is Forced into the Light“. How do you surpass the qualities of something so widely held in

NEWS: Swallow The Sun search for enemies?

Coupled with a music video produced by Dronicon Films Finnish Death Doom Metal pioneers Swallow The Sun have unveiled another from their upcoming new album “Moonflowers“. The record is set for 19th November via Century Media and following the dark and mournful previous single “Woven Into Sorrow“, the latest offering “Enemy” offers a heavier and

NEWS: Mercury Circle hold a candle for Oceans Of Slumber?

Finnish Dark Metal Supergroup Mercury Circle, who feature in their ranks former members of Children Of Bodom and Swallow The Sun have shared a music video for one of the most intriguing moments of their new album “Killing Moons“, a collaborative effort with Oceans Of Slumber vocalist Cammie Gilbert titled “Like Matches“. She is by

NEWS: Swallow The Sun announce “Moonflowers”!

In all the silence, Finnish death doom masters, Swallow The Sun, have written, recorded and mixed a new album called “Moonflowers” that will be released on 19th November via Century Media and features a guest vocal appearance from Cammie Gilbert of Oceans Of Slumber.  But that’s not all. The album will be accompanied by an

Bootleg: “66°50′N, 28°40′E” from Swallow The Sun!

Finnish Death Doom Metal masters Swallow The Sun have released another song cut from their anniversary celebrating live album “20 Years of Gloom, Beauty and Despair – Live in Helsinki” which will be released tomorrow via Century Media. The track of choice is “66°50′N, 28°40′E” with the Helsinki Finland show being just one of ten that

NEWS: Swallow The Sun don’t want to fall asleep…

Death Doom Metal masters Swallow The Sun have released the first live track and video from their upcoming live album and DVD pairing that celebrates their two decade long reign, “20 Years of Gloom, Beauty and Despair – Live in Helsinki”. The song of choice is “Don’t Fall Asleep (Horror, Pt. II)”  with the gravestone marked

Interview: Swallow The Sun chat with Heavy New York!

Mikko Kotamäki of Swallow The Sun spoke to Heavy New York about the Death Metal infused Doom bands April released “20 Years Of Gloom, Beauty And Despair – Live In Helsinki“. Recorded live on 26th February 2020 at Tavastia Club, Helsinki during the bands 20th anniversary tour, the album is divided into two halves. The

NEWS: Mercury Circle sit beneath the “Killing Moon”!

Following their critically acclaimed 2020 EP “The Dawn Of Vitriol“, Mercury Circle a group formed of musicians known for their work in  Iconcrash, Swallow the Sun, Hallatar, Hanging Garden, The Chant, To/Die/For, Sleep of Monsters, Rytmihäiriö and Children of Bodom have announced that a highly anticipated debut album will be released on 8th October via

NEWS: Swallow The Sun announce 20th Anniversary live album!

Choosing the longest title that they could, Finnish Doom Merchants Swallow The Sun have announced a live album will be released via Century Media this summer. Featuring a set that is celebration of their 20th Anniversary, they’ve chosen for the title “20 Years Of Gloom, Beauty And Despair – Live in Helsinki“ with a date