Sweden’s death metal squadron Demonical has announced significant changes in its line-up, most prominently including the parting of ways with long-time singer and producer, Sverker Widgren. His boots will be filled by none other than Alexander Högbom, who already proven himself behind the microphone in the ranks of October Tide and Centinex. DEMONICAL commented: “We have parted [...]
April 19, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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New York death metal pioneers SUFFOCATION will release their new album …Of The Dark Light on June 9th via Nuclear Blast Records. The band has released the first single, “Your Last Breaths”, in the form of a 360º track video. …Of The Dark Light was produced by SUFFOCATION and tracked at Full Force Studios with [...]
April 19, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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Cardhouse released a new single called ”Ink” along with a video. Cardhouse is the solo project of the portuguese multi-instrumentalist and producer Daniel Cardoso (most known for being the keyboardist of Anathema). ”Ink” is one of the songs to be part of the projects debut album called ”City Blur”. The album has no date yet [...]
April 18, 2017
Zé Serôdio
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Desolate Pathway (Epic/Traditional Doom Metal from UK) have signed a distribution deal with Wormholedeath. This is for the worldwide release of their albums “Of Gods and Heroes” (2017) and “Valley of the King” (2014). Here’s what the band had to say: “Having been patient with finding the perfect label to sign with since forming, we [...]
April 18, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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Karma Zero is about to self-release their second album, “Monsters”. The band released its first album, “Architecture of a Lie” in 2013. They then performed a series of tours and concerts which allowed them to forge a name on the French hexagonal metal scene by sharing stage with bands such as Sepultura, Madball, Betraying The [...]
April 17, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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Dead Witches replaces Mammoth Weed Wizard Bastard, who had to cancel their show at SonicBlast. Dead Witches is a group with features the duo Mark Greening (ex-Electric Wizard & With the Dead) and Virginia Monti (leader of Psychedelic Witchcraft), and they’re the next confirmation to the SonicBlast Moledo 2017, bringing all the occultism and mysticism of characteristic of old [...]
April 17, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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Santa Maria Summer Fest (SMSF) is an extreme music festival located in Beja, Southern Portugal. It’s been happening since 2010. To promote this year’s edition, a ”warm-up” event took place at Cave 45, Porto with the bands Humanart, Psychonaut 4 and Nocturnal Depression. Portuguese black metallers Humanart opened the evening with only a few people on [...]
April 17, 2017
Zé Serôdio
Concerts, Reports
After the successful first edition of Morbid Spring Fest last year, a second edition had to be mandatory. This time Stone the Crow Productions improved the festival by adding 5 more bands to the bill. Made entirely by portuguese bands, the bill counts with: Martelo Negro (black/thrash metal) – The quartet hailing from Lisbon released [...]
April 12, 2017
Zé Serôdio
Previews
Novembers Doom news studio album “HAMARTIA” will be released on April 14 via The End Records. Novembers Doom is set to release their tenth full-length album entitled “Hamartia”, which the band considers their best work to date. Harmartia’s mastery is due in part to the synergy of its lineup, who constituted their previous album Bled White: Paul Kuhr (founder/vocalist), Larry Roberts [...]
April 11, 2017
Elsa Marques
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Monolithe & Les Acteurs de l’ombre productions have secured a partnership to launch, in early 2018, the band’s upcoming seventh full length album. Monolithe’s music can be qualified as Dark Doom Metal. Specifically, a Doom/Death basis on which they add other influences, from Extreme Metal to Progressive, passing through the adventurism and psychedelia of the [...]
April 11, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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The past March 25th, was the day when Grimlet released their third album ”Theia: Aesthetics Of A Lie”. In order to celebrate such event, they had a special release party, in their hometown Figueira da Foz. To support them on that night of gigs, they invited the bands Trepid Elucidation, In Vein and Infraktor. To warm up [...]
April 7, 2017
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Concerts, Reports
The album will be entitled “Death Revenge” and will see a late 2017 release via Relapse Records. California extreme metal veterans EXHUMED have entered the studio to record their highly anticipated sixth studio album and follow-up to their 2013’s “Necrocracy”. Founding member and guitarist/vocalist Matt Harvey commented on the forthcoming album “Death Revenge”: “We entered [...]
April 7, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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The new Dying Fetus album is expected sometime this summer via Relapse Records. Along with a forthcoming appearance at this year’s Damnation Festival, American’s death metal favourites Dying Fetus have just teased the fans about a new release this year. You can watch the teaser below. The band’s latest album, “Reign Supreme”, was released in [...]
April 6, 2017
Filipe Gomes
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Polish progressive rock band Riverside are going to release a new live album called “Lost ‘n’ Found – Live in Tilburg”. It features a gig recorded in 2015 at the venue 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. The double-disc will only be available at the band’s upcoming tour “Towards the Blue Horizon Tour”. The recording features Piotr [...]
April 5, 2017
Zé Serôdio
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