Swedish grandeurs of melancholic heaviness, KATATONIA, return with Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State, set for release on June 6, 2025 via Napalm Records. Once again, the Stockholm-based unit masterfully navigates the tightrope act between nocturnal darkness and Scandinavian despair while subtly weaving a sense of hope into the listener’s heart. Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State marks the next step in KATATONIA’s evolution, building upon the foundation of their previous album, Sky Void of Stars (2023) and also is an introduction to their two new guitarists. KATATONIA in 2025 is composed of vocalist and founding member Jonas Renkse, bassist Niklas Sandin, drummer Daniel Moilanen, and guitarists Nico Elgstrand and Sebastian Svalland.
Continue reading KATATONIA announce new album ‘Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State’ + Video for 1st single “Lilac” out nowTag Archives: new music
Matthew Kiichi Heafy releases original soundtrack for comic series ‘True Believers’ on 24th April, out on FiXT, ‘Dance Of The Dead’ out now.
Matthew Kiichi Heafy, mastermind and frontman of the metal band Trivium (who are currently on their North American Tour with Bullet for My Valentine), unleashed an original 30-minute soundtrack for the crowd-funded slasher comic series True Believers, co-written by New York Times bestselling Bram Stoker Award-winner Stephen Graham Jones (The Only Good Indians, My Heart is a Chainsaw) and Denver Post bestselling writer Joshua Viola (Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, It Came from the Multiplex), with interior artwork by Ben Matsuya.
Continue reading Matthew Kiichi Heafy releases original soundtrack for comic series ‘True Believers’ on 24th April, out on FiXT, ‘Dance Of The Dead’ out now.WEDNESDAY 13 Drops Ghoulish Music Video for New Single “In Misery”
Currently hitting venues across North America on his “There’s No Such Thing As Monsters” tour celebrating 20 years of Transylvania 90210, world-renowned fearsome frontman WEDNESDAY 13 returns with the second single cut from his new full-length album, Mid Death Crisis, set to drop on April 25, 2025 via Napalm Records.
Following acclaimed, ultra-catchy latest single “When The Devil Commands”, brand new second single “In Misery” is a spooky rager, scratching the itch of both goth-punk and sleaze metal while deftly ebbing and flowing amid heavy genre influences and an earworm hook!
GILLSAW Release Debut EP ‘Fog Watch’
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MODERN THRASH UNIT WARBRINGER UNVEIL GHOULISH THIRD SINGLE “THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY” – NEW ALBUM OUT NOW
Modern thrash titans WARBRINGER unleash their highly anticipated new album Wrath And Ruin, out today Friday, March 14 via Napalm Records. Ahead of the album release they unlocked the tomb containing their ghoulish third single “Through A Glass, Darkly,” emerging alongside a shell-shocked official music video.
Continue reading MODERN THRASH UNIT WARBRINGER UNVEIL GHOULISH THIRD SINGLE “THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY” – NEW ALBUM OUT NOWEpica Drop Video for “T.I.M.E.”
Symphonic metal frontrunners EPICA return with a spellbinding third single off their upcoming album, Aspiral, which will see the light of day on April 11.
“T.I.M.E.” is a track that takes listeners on a journey through self-discovery, as the title stands for “Transformation, Integration, Metamorphosis and Evolution” and delves into the art of dying — more specifically, the death of the ego, and the necessary steps one must take to achieve personal and spiritual growth.
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