“‘Sublimation’ is a word that bears two distinct meanings. In chemistry, it is the transition of a solid object directly to its gas phase while in Psychology it is a type of defense mechanism where the negative instincts and impulses are channeled into something positive and creative. Both meanings relate in some way to what
Sharing a title with Vin Diesel’s finest moment on screen moment, Rennes France Progressive Metalcore act Call From Distant Earth have shared a new single from their upcoming EP “The Fall From Desmeda“. Entitled “Pitch Black“, it was recorded and mixed at Atikus Studio by Benoit Hauton (Man’n Sin, TesseracT) and mastered by Karsten Honsack
Splitting a full length album into two EPs and releasing them six months apart has worked very well for London Alternative Metallers Derange. It’s kept the spotlight firmly on the quintet, which is exactly where it should be, given their undoubted talents. They came to the fore in 2015 with “The Awakening” and haven’t looked
Leeds, Manchester and formerly Stoke based Progressive Tech Metal quintet Sertraline have been running the boards over the past six years and are now on the verge of releasing their third studio EP. Single “Inside Out” and a hilarious behind the scenes clip from the video shoot have landed on our virtual door mat and
Joviac was formed in late 2016 by frontman Viljami Jupiter Wenttola (Vocals, Guitars, Synths) as a necessary artistic outlet with a strong vision and an unrelenting compulsion to express himself through the medium of music. Initially recording as a two man project with Antti Varjanne (Bass), they released their debut in 2017 before Rudy Fabritius
The Koine Greek word ἄλογον (álogon, meaning inexplicable, irrational), is where Genova, Italian Progressive Metallers Andrea Olivieri (Vocals), Jack Repetti (Bass & Synthesizer), Damiano Logozzo (Guitar) and Francesco Schenone (Drums) found the name for their band. Citing influences in the likes of TesseracT, Devin Townsend and Monuments, the quartet have been writing music together since 2016, releasing
28x bands have now been announced of ArcTanGent Festival in Bristol across the weekend of 20th August. Having struck a deal with Tech-Fest to give festival goers 10% off when booking both events, the organizers have boldly claimed they anticipate a 100% sell out of tickets in advance. Tickets are available here with the line
Gear Gods teamed up with TesseracT vocalist Daniel Tompkins to write and record vocals utilizing Toontrack’s Superior Drummer #3 software in this new featurette. The Progressive Metallers have a trio of shows in Ukraine in December while details of South American shows in March have started to leak out…
Bristol’s annual meeting of Metal minds ArcTanGent will take place once again across the weekend of 20th August with the headliners and a number of special treats surfacing. Rolo Tomassi will perform two separate full album sets while OHHMS will also appear twice. Here’s the line-up announced so far… Opeth (Friday main stage headliner) TesseracT (Friday main
Weaponry frontman Al Bristow took some time out from the bands current touring and recording schedule to share his love of “Catalyst” by Portsmouth natives SleepWalker. A huge amount of records have come out recently that have a lot Nu Metal influences. Unfortunately when you mention Nu Metal, the first things that generally come to
