We sat down with Svalbard at Alcatraz 2023 to have a chat about their new album ‘The Weight of the Mask’ (out October 6th via Nuclear Blast) and the importance of the mental illness topic on it, talking about what they would say to someone who struggles and what they hope the music could mean to their listeners.
Kvelertak unleashed a visual spectacle with the short film for the track ‘Morild’ from their latest album ‘Endling’, released last month via Rise Records/Petroleum Records! Catch them raging all over Europe on tour starting this weekend!
Dying Wish shared another brutal single with ‘Path To Your Grave’, a track from their upcoming album ‘Symptoms of Survival’, out in November via SharpTone Records!
Year Of The Knife announced their new album ‘No Love Lost’ to be out on October 27th via Pure Noise Records, and shared 2 blistering singles to celebrate!
Dying Wish announced their new album ‘Symptoms of Survival’ to be released on November 3rd via SharpTone Records, and now shared the single ‘Lost in the Fall’ with a captivating video!
Support your locals is a slogan we always carry near our heart and Alcatraz Festival seems to have a similar mentality every year when they put together their line-up. Here are some of the Belgian acts we caught at this years edition of the fest with Serial Butcher, Gnome, Do Or Die, Kludde, Predatory Void, Serpents Oath, Aeveris, Psychonaut, Mantah, Evil Invaders, Reject The Sickness, Brutal Sphincter, STAKE and Brutus!
A selection of our personal highlights in all the hardcore, punk, metalcore & co shows at Alcatraz 2023 with Trivium, Mad Sin, Converge, Agnostic Front, Biohazard, The Exploited, Heaven Shall Burn, Killswitch Engage and Electric Callboy!
Melodic hardcore outfit With Honor release the new single/video ‘The Weight’, another track from their upcoming album ‘Boundless’, set for release via Pure Noise Records next month!
END will release their second album ‘The Sin of Human Frailty’ in October via Closed Casket Activities, but have already unveiled a first intense single with ‘Gaping Wounds of Earth’!
Second day at an exciting edition of Alcatraz with H.E.A.T., Sepultura and Biohazard on the main stage!
