Aðalbjörn “Addi” Tryggvason of Solstafir and Ragnar Zolberg of Sign and ex-Pain of Salvation form new band Isafjørd, and announce new album ‘Hjartastjaki’ to be released via Svart Records in December!
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News Posts
Times of Grace finally release a new track from their much anticipated second album ‘Songs of Loss and Separation’, a dark and melodic track that is absolutely captivating!
Sólstafir delivers a gripping video for the most personal track from their upcoming release! Check it out now!
Icelandic outfit Sólstafir released a mesmerizing animated video for another track of their upcoming new album!
German doom/shoegaze outfit Might released another atmospheric video to go along with the new single “Warlight”!
After their earlier acclaimed release, Karg is back next year with yet another album!
OH Hiroshima is releasing their new album this summer after working on it for a long time!
Final Coil sets the release date of their upcoming album and serves you a first video of one of the new tracks!
Post-rock formation Esben And The Witch releases their own IPA to honor the women who dare to stand up and fight!
Alcatraz Festival surprises us with a third stage this year and the full line-up for that stage. Find out here what you can expect.
Gig Reports
Our first live outdoor festival post corona craze. Would this be the first small step towards normalcy? Join us with local heroes, Psychonaut and Brutus.
Brutus is really the sum of all of its components and although the songs are often loud and a bit dirty, they seem to be built up in a rather fragile way.
When talking about Brutus we’re talking about a band that delivers the same atmosphere and energy live as they produced it on their albums.
Some of the world’s finest doom metal bands got together at Amuz in Antwerp to play a very special show that will be remembered by every single person in the small audience.
Leprous shined as a diamond during their passage at the Biebob together with their friends of Agent Fresco, Alithia and Astrosaur. Our reporter enjoyed it and now you can enjoy it too.
Papa Roach is back to celebrate their latest album “Crooked Teeth” and show that they can convince young and old to go nuts on their music!
Esben And The Witch provided us with a first absolute highlight this year!
Esben And The Witch provided us with a first absolute highlight this year!
Lists
Belgium’s sludge and post-metal scene cranks out one after the other impressive releases and in 2020 things were no different…
As every year, we put the heads together of our editorial team to decide on our collective “Albums of the Year”, check it out!
An album of the year 2020 list heavily populated with Finnish bands and a mix of several genres, coming from our senior publisher.
Darkness, underground, dripping of hate and vile regret… our editor-in-chief has delivered his ode to absolute and relentless black in his albums of the year 2017…
Photo Reports
Finally! The Belgian lock down period is over and little by little we’re able to attend gigs again. be it small ones, but it’s something… My first show sure was something though!
The pictures of the 3rd day of Rockfest madness with headliner Kiss!
Labirinto and Le Temps Du Loup finished their European tour in JH Asgaard – check out the photos.
The pictures of the mesmerizing journey two bands took us on with their all enveloping soundscape filled with beauty and raw harshness.
The live pics of the epic rock show brought to you by Papa Roach!
