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Recent Prosthetic Records signings, FORETOKEN, have today released their debut album, Ruin. Combining symphonic elements with genres such as folk metal, melodic death, tech-death, and black metal, FORETOKEN have crafted a truly distinct metal album with Ruin. The album is available now, in both physical and digital formats. Click here. FORETOKEN’s Dan Cooley commented: “The [...]

Photo by Rui Vasco Portuguese Moonspell has announced the departure of their longtime drummer Mike Gaspar. The band quickly announced a replacement: Hugo Ribeiro, known for his work as a session recording drummer and performer in bands such as Godvlad, Kandia and others. Here’s what the band had to say: “Moonspell hereby informs that Mike [...]

“The saga begins…” for Eoten, as they kick off their musical journey with the release of a lyric video for their first single “Kingdom of Immortals”. The song will be featured on their upcoming debut album “The Golden Throne”. Eoten is a multinational Symphonic Folk/Power Metal band with English, Irish and Portuguese roots which all [...]

Forged and brewed in 2017 at Oulu, Finland and fronted by the Netherlands based vocalist Lafawijn – Iku-Turso released today “Pakana”, available as Digital, CD, LP and MC with Wolfspell Records handling all the physical versions. The band presents their cold northern pagan spirit in the form of classic 2nd wave Black Metal sound. Below [...]

Vredehammer premiere their new lyric video “Winds of Dysphoria”, you can watch it below! “Winds of Dysphoria” is taken from their critically acclaimed third full-length “Viperous”, which you can listen to below. [bandcamp width=100% height=439 album=622200183 size=large bgcol=333333 linkcol=e32c14 artwork=small] Vredehammer’s combination of aggressive guitars and masterful songwriting has already rewarded the band with a loyal fanbase [...]

London based black metal outfit Tableau Mort have released a music video for their new single “Ignorance (Tapestry Sewn Pt. II)” in collaboration with Black Metal Promotion and Antichrist Magazine available here: Ignorance (Tapestry Sewn Pt. II) continues the themes on the first album and it is the initial chapter of a trilogy that will be concluding the work started with Veil [...]

New Finnish Black Metal band Flagg ‘s debut album, “Nothing but Death”, is set for release in June 2020 via Purity Through Fire. Flagg comments regarding the released song: “This was the last song I made for the album and it turned out to be the title track. I wanted the song to be aggressive [...]

After the departure of both bassist/vocalist Fernanda Lira and drummer Luana Dametto, the band nos introduces its brand new lineup. Here’s the band’s statement on their official Facebook page: After intense days auditioning girls from all over the world, we arrived at the new official line up. It was a bit of a challenge to [...]

With the release of their second full-length album “Wide Awake but Still Asleep” on the horizon, Norwegian Prog Rockers SHAMAN ELEPHANT have taken the track “Ease of Mind” and released it as a single, which can be streamed or downloaded. Commenting on the track, SHAMAN ELEPHANT, whose debut album “Crystals” brought them a lot of [...]

The Dutch masters of horror CARACH ANGREN are back with their 6(66)th full length ‘Franckensteina Strataemontanus’, which will see the light on June 26, 2020. In celebration, the horror outfit is now releasing the second new track from the album; ‘Der Vampir von Nürnberg’. The new offering can be seen, in the form of a lyric video, via the [...]

Helsinki-based traditional heavy metal outfit Tyrantti releases new single “Aja!” on Wednesday 22 April 2020. Aja! (“Drive!”) is the first single of the band’s upcoming 2nd album. “Aja!” overwhelms with 3 minutes of Tyrantti’s signature combination of fast guitar licks, relentless drumbeats and ridiculously high-pitched vocal harmonies – sung in Finnish. The band’s lead singer and bassist Nahka-Sami [...]

Los Angeles’ death metal masters ABYSMAL DAWN released a 3D lyric video for the track ‘Coerced Evolution’. The stomping death metal offering is taken from the band’s freshly released album, ‘Phylogenesis’. The video can be viewed at the official Season of Mist YouTube channel. ABYSMAL DAWN comment on the video: “The basic idea behind the [...]

Photo by Katarzyna Bujas Early this morning, Steffen Kummerer took the official Obscura facebook page to announce that bassist Linus Klausenitzer, drummer Sebastian Lanser and Rafael Trujillo have left the band. You can read the statement by all members below: OBSCURA | Announce Lineup Change German progressive titans OBSCURA announce guitarist Rafael Trujillo, bassist Linus [...]

DARK ARTIST SELVANS RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCES WORK HAS BEGUN ON A NEW EP SELVANS released a cover version of the DEATH SS track “The Hanged Ballad” as a stand-alone-single which can be streamed or downloaded. Bandcamp YouTube Soundcloud The dark artist has also announced that there will be a new EP titled ‘Dark [...]