Bassist Robert Tam is given a moment in the spotlight by his band, Canadian Progressive Technical Death Metal outfit Apogean, for a playthrough of “Thousand-Yard Glare“. The track premiered last month as part of album “Cyberstrictive” via The Artisan Era, one not only mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation), it
Drawing significant inspiration from Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and echoing the dystopian excerpts of George Orwell’s 1984, “Cyberstrictive” is a concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on the poisonous effects it can have on our lives. It finds Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean joined for the first time
A guest solo from Cognizance guitarist Alex Baillie is a thing of beauty on “Bluelight Sonata” by Apogean so it’s only fitting that it should premier before album “Cyberstrictive” does via The Artisan Era on 8th March. Mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (The Faceless, Machine Head, Immolation) it finds the Toronto Technical Death Metal
Drawing significant inspiration from Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 and echoing the dystopian excerpts of George Orwell’s 1984, Toronto Technical Death band Apogean will be unveiling new album “Cyberstrictive” via The Artisan Era on 8th March. Exploring the hazards of modern technology, covering risks such as sensory damage, psychological trauma, desensitization, information paradoxes, predatory practices targeting children, addiction complexities, and the
After the delights of 2021 album “Into Madness“, Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean have set their sights on loftier aspirations with a concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on its poisonous effects on our lives. Titled “Cyberstrictive“ and set for an 8th March 2024 via The Artisan Era, the
A concept record which explores the dark side of technology, shedding light on its poisonous effects on our lives is what Canadian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Apogean have in store for us with their inaugural full length “Cyberstrictive“, an album set for an 8th March 2024 via The Artisan Era. Drawing significant inspiration from
…with 10 days to go before “The Droste Observer” arrives from Devil’s Reef, the Progressive Technical Death Metal act from Frederick, Maryland have let Artisan Era Records share a fourth cut from it in “Paradigm II: Clarity“. That means that fifty percent of the album is available in internet land for you to seek should
They maybe keeping us waiting until 8th December for “The Droste Observer” but fortunately that hasn’t stopped label home The Artisan Era Records from delivering us to evil. Much to the disgust of Devil’s Reef, a lyric video for “Thy Eye Wreathed in Flame” cut from the record has been streamed as a third single
About to to out on a month long US run from Chicago back to Nashville with First Fragment, Summoning the Lich and Tómarúm, Technical Death Metal masters Inferi have reached into the void and pulled forth a new single titled “Tainted Pact“. Its only their second single since 2021’s “Vile Genesis“, that of course being May’s
Following the time honoured tradition of releasing a playthrough video after your latest single to continue to tease a new release, Frederick Maryland Technical Death Metal masters Devil’s Reef have shared one for the title track of their upcoming new album “The Droste Observer”. Naturally both guitarists Brady Allen and Logan Abernethy play their parts
