SATANIC NORTH is what happens when you let two well-known Finnish metal artists stare into the abyss for too long: Petri Lindroos (Ensiferum, Warmen) and Janne Parviainen (Ensiferum) are well-traveled, experienced musicians who have stared into said abyss long enough Read More …
Preview/purchase DVNE’s Voidkind HERE. Scottish progressive post-metal artisans DVNE unveil their epic, critically-adored new full-length, Voidkind, out today on Metal Blade Records. Forged in Edinburgh in 2013 by Frenchman Victor Vicart and native Scot Dudley Tait, DVNE have been building Read More …
Preview/purchase BLAZE OF PERDITION’s Upharsin HERE. Upharsin, the sixth full-length from long-running Polish black metal unit BLAZE OF PERDITION, is out today on Metal Blade Records! A step back from the somewhat curious direction the band charted on 2020’s The Read More …
photos by Bulbbrain Creative “There’s a reason that SONS OF RA remains a staple in the heavier side of Chicago’s music scene, often sharing bills with doom metal — they’re heavy in a way nobody else here is.” – Invisible Read More …
photo by Danny Ensele Minus Head Records prepares for the May 17th release of 3243, the long-out-of-print solitary release from SOCK – the legendary mid-1990s metalcore band hailing from Sacramento, California, whose members went on to form Will Haven, Far, Read More …
Metal Injection is currently streaming “The Great Fire” from Canadian blackened grindcore sextet APES. The latest bruiser comes by way of the band’s upcoming new full-length Penitence, due for release on June 14th via Secret Swarm Records. Comments vocalist Alexandre Goulet, ” Read More …
OCTOPLOID, the new musical endeavor of bassist Olli-Pekka “Oppu” Laine (Amorphis, Barren Earth, Mannhai), will release their debut full-length, Beyond The Aeons, on July 5th through Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). Today the band shares their first digital single from the Read More …
Watch/stream HELLBUTCHER’s “The Sword Of Wrath” HERE. From the depths of the black metal underground comes one of its most elite figures with a new band and an even more evil attitude. As frontman of legendary Swedish maniacs Nifelheim, Hellbutcher Read More …
photos by Alex Jackson “…MARTIN HOWTH’s experimentation with looped vocals recorded live in diverse locations absolutely works wonders.” – Everything Is Noise Distant Dissonance, the fascinating new album from eclectic A Capella soloist MARTIN HOWTH, is now streaming exclusively at Read More …
“Shiny White Teeth” is the first single from Potsdam, Germany-based trio THE ANTIKAROSHI and their impending sixth album, L’inertie Polaire. The song is now playing exclusively at New Noise Magazine ahead of the LP’s release in late May through Exile Read More …