It has to be said that the coke bottle green and black marbled vinyl edition of the new EP “We Are The Shadows” from The Halo Effect looks magnificent but don’t take our word for it. It’s available for pre-order here with a 21st November arrival date set so feel free to take a look.
A cover of “If You Were Here” by Kent originally released in Swedish as “Om du var här” in 1997 has been chosen by The Halo Effect as their latest post “March Of The Unheard” album single. Where the Melodic Death Metal supergroup find the time given their other commitments in the likes of Dark
“When you look at the state of the world today, it’s difficult not to feel despair. We see madness, death, war, corruption and polarisation. And it makes you think, what are we if not the cause of the problem, what are we but the rot beneath? This is the anthem to mankind’s demise.” ~ Grand
Whether its a new song or one left from the sessions of their album “March Of The Unheard” remains a mystery but Swedish Melodic Death Metal supergroup The Halo Effect have shared a cover of “How The Gods Kill” by Danzig via label home Nuclear Blast. The band themselves are preparing for a European Festival
Featuring some of Sweden’s most seasoned Metal musicians in Mikael Stanne (Dark Tranquillity, The Halo Effect), Stefan Lagergren (ex-Treblinka/Tiamat), Alex Stjernfeldt (Novarupta, CHILD), Christian Jansson (Pagandom, Dark Tranquillity), and Daniel Liljekvist (ex-Katatonia, Disrupted), Grand Cadaver have carved a reputation for delivering old school Swedish Death Metal without gimmicks or polish. They’ve shared the title track of their next record, an EP
Back in the 90’s paying over the odds for a Japanese import edition of an album to get your greasy paws on one or two rare tracks that your couldn’t get anywhere else was the pain of being an ultra fan. Is that still a thing in 2025? Nuclear Blast and The Halo Effect seem
Nuclear Blast Records have shared a music video for “What We Become” by The Halo Effect as the bands new album “March Of The Unheard” arrives everywhere that you’d expect it to be (and a few you wouldn’t). The supergroup who can be considered Gothenburg Melodic Death Metal royalty at this point are riding on
As we all know, 10th January will see the arrival of “March Of The Unheard“, a sophomore album from Swedish Melodic Death Metal supergroup The Halo Effect with Nuclear Blast handling distribution. Belgian Jasper had the pleasure of a conversation with Peter Iwers, in which the pair not on discuss the new album and it’s own
Is it possible that The Halo Effect could make a claim for one of the best albums of 2025 with “March Of The Unheard” arriving on 10th January via Nuclear Blast? The Swedish Melodic Death Metal act who put together former members of In Fames with Mikael Stanne of Dark Tranquillity fame seem to think
If it wasn’t obvious with the announcement of their “Halos Over Europe 2025” tour announcement which sees them joined by Pain and Bloodred Hourglass in January, it’s now official. A new album “March Of The Unheard” will arrive from Melodic Death Metal heroes The Halo Effect on 10th January via Nuclear Blast. The first single
