Two decades in and still a breath-taking piece of work, Opeth’s magnum opus ‘Blackwater Park’ is dense with extraordinary melodic moments, spine-tingling atmospherics and agile but crushing heaviness, and one that saw the Swedish metallers kick open prog’s ornate doors, fed death metal through the cosmic kaleidoscope and introduced a generation of music nerds to a world of limitless musical possibilities.
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Behemoth ‘Evangelion’ vinyl re-issue now available via Metal Blade Records
On June 11th, Behemoth will release a vinyl re-issue of their classic album, 2009’s Evangelion, via Metal Blade Records. Pre-order your copy now at: www.metalblade.com/behemoth – where Evangelion is available in the following versions:
– white / gold melt vinyl
– clear w/ black splatter vinyl
**includes gatefold jacket, poster (17″x24″), 8-page book
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BABYMETAL Announce 10 BABYMETAL BUDOKAN WORLD PREMIERE Livestream
On Thursday, January 7th, Japan issued a state of emergency and all measures were called to prevent further outbreak of the coronavirus. Following all strict guidelines enforced by the country and by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, each performance was carefully monitored to follow all preventative measures: each performance ended by 8:00pm, “Savior Masks” (face masks) were distributed to all fans who came to the show and were to be worn on top of the mask each fan originally had on, etc.
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Melodic Death Metal Powerhouse HIRAES Announces Debut Album “Solitary”
After recently signing with Napalm Records and Napalm Events, German based melodic death metal unit HIRAES is set to drop its first sonic monster with ultimate strength: Their long-awaited, phenomenal debut offering, Solitary, will be released on June 25, 2021 via Napalm Records.
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ARCHITECTS release their next single ‘Little Wonder’ feat Mike Kerr from Royal Blood
Following the incredible success of their last single ‘Meteor’, which spent five weeks on the BBC Radio 1 playlist – including three weeks on the A-list – ARCHITECTS have announced new single ‘Little Wonder’, featuring Royal Blood’s Mike Kerr – out June 11th.
‘Little Wonder’ is featured on the band’s first UK number 1 album ‘For Those That Wish To Exist’, which was released late February and has had 95 million global streams so far.
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KATATONIA announce Co-headline UK & European tour with SÓLSTAFIR for 2022
Katatonia & Solstafir will head out in January and February 2022 on the “Twilight Burials” tour, a 31-date co-headline tour of the UK and Europe.
The coming together of these two revered masters of melancholy seems only natural. For over a quarter of a century both artists have favoured the emotional connection that their music brings over all else. Theirs is a world where ‘heavy’ is a force of nature; where progress comes from within, outwardly changing their musical output into something almost unrecognisable from the extreme metal that carried it in the early days.
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