Eihwar aren’t just making music. They’re building a world. We spoke with the band about ‘Hugrheim’ (out with Season of Mist), memory, trance, and turning live shows into ritual experiences. Make sure you go to their upcoming rituals in Europe and North America, because you really don’t want to miss this!

At the end of last year, Taiwanese DJ and producer Sonia Calico joined us in Helsinki during Formosa Finland Fest to talk about electronic music, global influences, and why representing Taiwan abroad still matters.

French electronic artist SIERRA VEINS brought her dark, atmospheric sound to Helsinki in December for the final show of her 2025 tour. We caught up with her to talk about identity, transforming darkness into strength, why visuals come before the music and how her latest album has come alive on stage!

Lost Society’s new album ‘Hell Is a State of Mind’ (out March 6 with Nuclear Blast) might be their boldest step yet. We caught up with Samy Elbanna to talk about orchestras, challenging vocals, and why this record feels different.

Fabienne Erni opens the gates to her own universe. In our interview, she talks about independence, invented languages, vocal experimentation, and why her debut solo album ‘Starveil’ is the start of something potentially big.

Three months after the album release, we caught up with Johannes Eckerström again, the third time in about half a year now. We talk about their touring since we last met, from punk rock chaos on a Caribbean cruise to butchering his first live piano chorus in front of 8,000 people and how thankful he is how much people still care about Avatar.

We sat down with Morgan (vocals) of Blackwater Drowning to talk a more focused identity on new album ‘Obscure Sorrows’ and evolving all the time, self-criticism, melody vs heaviness, and the future of the band where Europe could maybe be next. Their new album is set for release next week’s Friday, don’t miss out!

Before their show in Helsinki, we spoke with Josh Middleton of Sylosis about their new album ‘The New Flesh’ (out now with Nuclear Blast), the state of modern metal, and chasing that 16-year-old punch-in-the-face feeling again.

Avalanche unleash debut album ‘Armed To The Teeth’ (out since Friday) — a no-frills Aussie hard rock statement — just as they hit Europe supporting Airbourne.

We caught up with Steven Campbell and Veronica “V” Campbell ahead of the album release and tour to talk working-class anthems, pub rock culture, and finally taking the leap overseas.

Fear of Domination’s Saku opens up over a good craftbeer at Crafters Bar in Finland about the long, difficult road behind their recently released album ‘Katharsis’, finding the missing piece with producer Jarno Hänninen, and why this album became a true emotional release.