In 2o23, Canadians Vortex graced us with their third epic concept album “The Future Remains In Oblivion”, a record which drew critical acclaim as well crafted Science Fiction tale set to a soundscape of Blackened Melodic Death Metal with symphonic orchestrations. It was their seventh album in a career dating back to 1998 and so
Directed by Chris Kells (The Agonist) a music video for “Haunting The Abyss” by Vortex has surfaced online. It’s the second from EP “Alien Realms” to appear ahead of an 11th April grand unveiling and once again showcases a sophisticated approach to Extreme Metal with intricate guitar work and massive orchestral arrangements working alongside guttural
Cradle Of Filth mastermind Dani Filth may not be a fan of writing a concept album but has he ever considered an EP? Canadian Orchestrated Blackened Death Metal lovers Vortex have just completed putting the finishing touches to one in “Alien Realms” and if it’s half as good as their last album “The Future Remains
Directed by Chris Kells of The Agonist, the title track from “The Future Remains In Oblivion” the third epic concept album from Canadians Vortex has been granted a music video. Combining Orchestral layers with Melodic Death metal and hints of Black Metal, the album is a science fiction tale of a dystopian future that builds
For some music is pure escapism but does that still hold true when bands like Canadian Melodic Death Metal monster Vortex whisk the would be listener into a bleak world that is recovering from a devastating cataclysm? Scenes of war and survival are punctuated with harrowing strings, technical riffs, and guttural and Black Metal inspired
Having given us a pair of well received epic concept albums of orchestral Blackened Melodic Death Metal, Quebec Canadians Vortex are promising something different for their third offering “The Future Remains In Oblivion”. If single “First Blood” is anything to go by then what we’re going to get is soaked in Black Metal influence with
