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November 1, 2017November 6, 2017 Pete Leave a Comment

The Blue Hour A few weeks ago, The Blue Hour presented their new single ‘One More Mystery’, giving us a taste of early 4AD-style ethereal folk-noir par excellence with a dance of Siouxsie Sioux thrown in for good measure. The video and original animation was created by Rayhan Khan and produced by Rooster Studio. Seattle-based 4AD-styled ethereal folk-noir duo The Blue […]

Aurorae
April 23, 2018
Aurorae Aurorae is an instrumental post-metal band from Tampa, Fl. formed in 2015. With varying influences from ’80s thrash, ’90s death and black metal, to classical and jazz, Aurorae creates ambient, grinding and soaring soundscapes. Aurorae is comprised of brothers, Jordan Medlen (Bass) and Justin Medlen (Guitars), rounding out with Troy Metz on drums and …
23rd April 2018
April 23, 2018
23rd April 2018 This is the place where I choose a track each day that I have discovered through working on this website. In other words, I would never have heard these tracks if it were not for the website. Today’s Track Of The Day is:- End My Sorrow – Wither Away Today we welcome …
Refuge
April 22, 2018
Refuge REFUGE ‘From The Ashes’ single available now from the debut album ’Solitary Men’ out 08.06.18 LP / CD / digital album pre-order link http://radi.al/SolitaryMen 180g white vinyl gatefold LP limited to 150 copies worldwide www.frontiers.shop/refuge Refuge marks the reunion of arguably the most successful, line-up of the German metal band Rage, featuring Peavy Wagner, Manni Schmidt and Christos …
TNT
April 22, 2018
TNT ‘Tears In My Eyes’ single available now from the new album ‘XIII’ out 08.06.18 LP / CD / digital album pre-order link http://radi.al/TNTXIII 180g white vinyl gatefold LP limited to 150 copies worldwide frontiers.shop/tnt The aptly titled ‘XIII’ is the thirteenth studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. It features founding members Ronni Le Tekro …
Human Cull
April 22, 2018
Human Cull UK grind trio HUMAN CULL unleashes their second full length album Revenant, a brutal follow-up to 2014’s blast exodus Stillborn Nation. On Revenant, HUMAN CULL pushes their crust-tinged, blast-heavy grind into overdrive, featuring a huge production from Will Blackmon (Gadget, The Arson Project) and furious instrumental performances in the style of FETO-era Napalm Death or Nasum’s Human 2.0. Songs run between monstrous …
Her Despair
April 22, 2018
Her Despair Her Despair, formed in 2015, began as a solo project with the release of debut album “Hymns For the Hopeless.” Showcasing the melodramatic sound and aesthetic of gothic music with the accessibility of punk and the stylings of heavy metal, the solo studio project has subsequently evolved into the current full line-up. With …