Album Review: Saqra’s Cult – The 9th King (Amor Fati Productions)
Black metal entity Saqra’s Cult emerge on January 11th 2019 with the release of The 9th King via Amor Fati Productions.
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Album Review: Violblast – Theater of Despair (Hostile Media)
The thrash quartet, Violblast will release their second full length, Theater of Despair on January 11th 2019 via Hostile Media. It contains no less than ten blistering aural onslaughts with all the trademarks that makes the thrash genre so damned great.
Album Review: A Swarm of the Sun – The Woods (Version Studio Records)
Swedish post-rock duo A Swarm of the Sun will release their fourth album on January 11th 2019 via Version Studio Records. Titled The Woods, this new album follows-up the band’s critically acclaimed 2015-release The Rifts.
Album Review: Nailed to Obscurity – Black Frost (Nuclear Blast)
On January 11th 2019, German melodic death/doom metal band, Nailed to Obscurity will release their new album, Black Frost via Nuclear Blast Records.
Album Review: Soilwork – Verkligheten (Nuclear Blast)
Out on January 11th 2019 via Nuclear Blast, Verkligheten (English: Reality) is the eleventh studio album by Swedish melodic metal band Soilwork. The follow up to 2015’s The Ride Majestic it sees Bastian Thusgaard take up the drums as the replacement of longtime member Dirk Verbeuren.
Album Review: Black Falcon – Turn Around and Face the Sun (MSH Music Group)
Delivering riff-fuelled, distortion driven, harmonic and uplifting sounds since their inception in 2015, Black Falcon finally release upon the world their first full-length album entitled, Turn Around and Face the Sun.
Album Review: Static Tension – Ashes to Animation (Buried By Sky Records)
As a follow up to their 2017 EP “Out Of Reach”, Static Tension has re-emerged with their first full-length album “Ashes To Animation”, which is set for release on the 11th January 2019.
Top Ten Best Gigs of 2018
It has been another incredible year for live music and once again this is a list that could have easily been far longer then it is. We probably could have filled it with Bloodstock 2018 performances alone. Narrowing it down to the ten best of the year wasn’t so difficult, however putting them in order was but here we are. The ten best gigs of the year in our opinion.