SOEN release the evocative third single ‘Discordia’ from forthcoming new studio album Reliance, set for release on January 16th via Silver Lining Music. For pre-orders go to this location.
SOEN are a band who can tear your flesh apart with sheer power and moments later, balm the pain with beautiful melodies, and new single ‘Discordia’ is no exception. ‘Discordia’ takes the listener on a musical exploration, juxtaposing lush sombre moments with crushing waves of relentless propulsion.
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SOEN release crushing new single ‘Mercenary’
SOEN unleash the crushing second single ‘Mercenary’ from forthcoming new studio album Reliance, set for release on January 16th via Silver Lining Music. For pre-orders go to this location.
With Reliance, their seventh studio album, the Swedish progressive metal powerhouse, spearheaded by Joel Ekelöf (vocals) and Martin Lopez (drums), continue to find incredible new pathways into the spatial areas between light and dark, loud and calm, heavy and soothing.
Soen announce new album ‘Reliance’ & release new single ‘Primal’
SOEN announce their forthcoming new studio album Reliance, set for release on January 16th via Silver Lining Music.
With Reliance, their seventh studio album, the Swedish progressive metal powerhouse, spearheaded by Joel Ekelöf (vocals) and Martin Lopez (drums), continue to find incredible new pathways into the spatial areas between light and dark, loud and calm, heavy and soothing. And with its seamless march across deeply human emotional terrain, SOEN’s music continues to explore the human mind, heart, and soul with a visionary duty of care, plus an extra edge of heavy.
Continue reading Soen announce new album ‘Reliance’ & release new single ‘Primal’Finland’s next breakout act ROYAL SORROW, unleashes new beautiful and deadly single “Bloodflower”
When Royal Sorrow crashed onto the scene in October 2024 with their debut single “Metrograve”, the Finnish progressive metal force instantly marked themselves as one to watch – blending razor-sharp technicality, cinematic soundscapes, and a crushing heaviness that hits just as hard as their melodies soar. Since then, their growing legion of fans has been waiting for the next strike.
Continue reading Finland’s next breakout act ROYAL SORROW, unleashes new beautiful and deadly single “Bloodflower”JINJER Announce Highly-Anticipated Fifth Album, Duél, out February 7, 2025 via Napalm Records
Modern progressive leaders JINJER have announced their powerful, long-awaited fifth studio album, Duél, set to be released on February 7, 2025 via Napalm Records! Technical grooves and heavy progressive passages, brutally clear vocals and skillful growls by matchless vocalist Tatiana Shmayluk have garnered the Ukrainian outfit millions of cross-platform streams and views worldwide, as well as revered renown with fans and critics alike. JINJER have traversed glorious paths of tireless touring and extremely successful album releases, including their most recent chart-topping studio album, 2021’s Wallflowers. Duél showcases the band at the very top of their game and marks yet another matchless milestone in the world of modern metal!
Continue reading JINJER Announce Highly-Anticipated Fifth Album, Duél, out February 7, 2025 via Napalm RecordsINTERVIEW – OCEANS OF SLUMBER: “I love open-ended and philosophical questions and the fact that we couldn’t answer or give them a singular definition. It was perfect because that’s how albums should be”
Interview with Cammie Beverly by Carina Lawrence
Progressive metallers Oceans Of Slumber are back, armed with their new sixth album, ‘Where Gods Fear To Speak’, their heaviest and most ambitious opus yet and their first under-label, Season of Mist. I spoke to vocalist Cammie Beverly four years ago in 2020 (read here), during the COVID lockdown/pandemic, when they were releasing the self-titled Oceans Of Slumber album, which remains one of my favourite albums, so it was great to speak to her again about the upcoming new release coming out 13th September, which will hopefully earn them their rightful place in the metal scene as they continue to expand and go from strength to strength with each album and ‘Where Gods Fear To Speak’ is immense musically, structurally and conceptually and will undoubtedly be one of my top album releases of the year. Read on to learn more about the new offering.
Continue reading INTERVIEW – OCEANS OF SLUMBER: “I love open-ended and philosophical questions and the fact that we couldn’t answer or give them a singular definition. It was perfect because that’s how albums should be”

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