Category: Previews

Release date: 24-02-2023 Label: High Roller Records Air Raid are a heavy metal outfit from Gothenburg, Sweden. They’ve been riding the resurgent wave of traditional heavy metal since the 2010s and have made quite a name for themselves in the underground heavy metal circuit. I was introduced to the band through their third album, ‘Across…

Releasedate: 24-03-2023 Label: Black Lion Records Fatal Embrace is a Melodic Death/Black formation from Sweden. The band formed in the early 90’s and they released one full length album before they became inactive. The band is now re-activated and re-released that debut last year. Anno 2023 the guys return with new material, “Manifestum Infernalis” is…

Releasedate: 17th of March 2023 Label: Svart Records Hanoi Rocks is the band that no need to introduce. The Finnish rock formation has unusual story behind. Hanoi Rocks founded in 1979 and worked until 1985, then reunited in 2001 until finally disbanded in 2009. Being a flash on the rock sky, the band was influential…

Releasedate: 2022 Mantah is a Belgian formation making metal with the 90s Nu-Metal vibe over it, The band released their debut album “Evoke” at Q4 of last year.

Releasedate: 17-02-2023 Label: Season of Mist The Abbey is a formation from Finland making a combination of Progressive and Doom. The band has many familiar names on board, yet “Word of Sin” is their debut album.

Releasedate: 24.02.2023 Label: Heavy Psych Sounds Brant Bjork and Nick Oliveri, both are names that are staples within the stoner rock world, helping build the desert rock movement with KYUSS, accompanied by drummer Ryan Güt they form the trio that make up STÖNER, a band that is determined to bring back the rock and roll…

Releasedate: 24th February 2023 Label: Svart Records “Teksti-TV 666” (eng: “Teletext 666”) is the Finnish band based in Helsinki. The crowded formation releases the second album this February via Svart Records.

Releasedate: 24.02.2023 Label: The Sign Records Biography of the costumed Swedish trio “Märvel” counts nine records in total. This February the band celebrates two decades of being with the greatest hits.

Releasedate: 24.02.2023 Label: Metalville The Germany-based formation “Maerzfeld” founded in 2009, the first album “Tief” came to the world two years later. Through the decade the band dropped four records and the fifth “Alles anders” out this February via Metalville.

Releasedate: 2022 Label: Self Release Through The Void is a Belgian formation that makes Nu Metal. The guys have released their EP “Life is Cancelled” last year.

Releasedate: 2022 Label: Wintergothic Records Winter is a German project by Markus Winter. Besides making music he is also writing books. And while he serves as multi instrumentalist, he also has some other members along in this project. Last year the album “Looking Back” got released and it is followed up by “Fire Rider”.