Fullsteam Agency brings the genre iconic band Carpenter Brut to Helsinki. The event will take place on 28th March at The Circus venue and will rely on Youth Code as opening band. The French single-man synthwave phenomenon Carpenter Brut will be back to Helsinki. For those who still don’t know the act, the artist combines influences from [...]
March 12, 2018
Elsa Marques
Previews
New Finnish Melodic Doom Metal band “Aeonian Sorrow” unravels details from their upcoming debut album “Into The Eternity A Moment We Are”. “Aeonian Sorrow” is a project of Melodic Doom Metal yet funeral and spiritual music that describes the eternal sorrow and misery above the earth, death and human nature and instinct under the ownership of grief and pain. [...]
March 4, 2018
Elsa Marques
News
MORS SUBITA release second single and title track from their upcoming album. Mors Subita is a finnish modern melodic death metal formed back in 1999. “Into the Pitch Black” will be their third full length, which is set for release in April 6th 2018 by Inverse Records. Guitarist Mika Lammassaari comments: ““Into the Pitch Black” is a [...]
March 2, 2018
Elsa Marques
News
The legendary Germanic Power Metal band Helloween visited Helsinki’s Ice hall (Black Box) on the 30th of November. This show was part of the very special tour entitled “Pumpkins Reunited”, that as the name implies saw the return of Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske. The band was formed in the early 80’s (1984) and suffered [...]
December 15, 2017
Elsa Marques
Concerts, Reports
“Egocidal Path” is the title of the upcoming The 3rd Attempt album. They shared today the lyric video for the first single “I’ll do it now”. Album is set for release on December 1st via Dark Essence Records. The 3rd Attempt was formed in 2014 by Tchort (Green Carnation, ex-Carpathian Forest, ex-Emperor, ex-Blood Red Throne) and BloodPervertor (Apostasy, [...]
November 2, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
Some bands are a rare treat to witness live, and the Norwegian post-metal giants Virus (not to be confused with at least 20+ other groups sharing the same name) is definitely one of them. Alongside with Grave Pleasures, the group warmed up Blowup That Gramophone’s Helsinki-based Blowup (Vol. 3) festival extravaganza, which brings experimental and [...]
October 27, 2017
Elsa Marques
Concerts, Reports
Loch Vostok upcoming album was entitled as “Strife” and set for release on November 24th via Vicisolum Records. “Strife” is the 7th release by the Swedish extreme progressive metal quintet Loch Vostok. The new album is told to deal with loss on every imaginable level, the loss of life, love, monetary assets, friends and so on, [...]
October 20, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
Swedish avant-metallers, Diablo Swing Orchestra shares details from their long-awaited upcoming album entitled “PACIFISTICUFFS” Diablo Swing Orchestra is notoriously hard band to pigeon-hole into a musical genre. Although comfortable nestled in the rock and metal worlds, they also incorporate elements of jazz, prog and even classical music. This healthy mix of genres spiced up with a [...]
October 19, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
The Portuguese band Moonspell premiered today “Todos Os Santos”, one of the tracks from their upcoming special album “1755”. This concept album focused on 1755 Lisbon Earthquake tragedy and it mainly differs from their previous releases as it will be entirely sung in their mother tongue. The lyric video released today for “Todos Os Santos” [...]
September 14, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
Sweden’s sovereign avantgarde/melo-death act Loch Vostok have announced the worldwide release date of their seventh album “Strife”, through Vicisolum Records. The release date was set for November 24th, but don’t despair before that on September 29th they will released the 1st single entitled “Summer”! An excellent 4 minute tracker, which makes Mike Patton almost seem normal, [...]
September 8, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
Boris, the legendary Japanese three-piece sonic entity, is celebrating its 25th anniversary by making a thank-you record to fans and bringing it to life with an extensive world tour, which ended its European portion on a Friday night in Helsinki, after an intense showcase of doom and gloom. Even though the group has reached a very [...]
September 5, 2017
Elsa Marques
Concerts, Reports
Vulture Industries premieres live video for “Strangers” track, taken from upcoming album “Stranger Times”, which will be out on September 22nd by Season of Mist. Vulture Industries was formed already back in 1998 in Bergen, Norway. But only in 2003 they started using the current band name and lineup. After that they released couple of demo [...]
August 3, 2017
Elsa Marques
News
On the 4th of August, Harakiri for the Sky will be performing in Finland for the first time. The event is organised by Nem Agency and it will take place at Elmun Baari, Helsinki. The Austrian post black metal band Harakiri for the Sky will arrive in Finland for the first time in the beginning [...]
August 1, 2017
Elsa Marques
Previews
Norwegian band The 3rd Attempt started working on their second full-length album. Norwegian Black Metallers The 3rd Attempt debut album “Born in Thorns” hit the streets already back in Autumn of 2015 via Dark Essence Records. The band and label now announced the entrance on the Strand Studio in Oslo on May 26 to start recording [...]
July 25, 2017
Elsa Marques
News