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Mariangela Demurtasis - Dark Ability (self-release)

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  Van Muylem    13 februari 2022

The best way to know an artist like Mariangela Demurtasis to sit down and listen to her songs unfold around you. That’s the kind of calling Dark Ability, her brand-new EP offers to the listener. The trade couldn’t be more favourable to the ones willing to spend their time in the compa...

Lordi - Spooky Sextravaganza Spectecular (AFM)

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  Van Muylem    12 februari 2022

It’s the 5th out of 7 new albums for The Finnish monsters called Lordi. Each of these 7 albums have a different approach but are all linked to the 70’s and they also used gear from the 70’s to come as close as possible to the sound of the 70’s within the genre of each album.

Foxes – The Kick ([PIAS] RECORDINGS

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  Van Muylem    11 februari 2022

Foxes’ forthcoming new album The Kick was created from a place of isolation - written and recorded remotely via zoom during the height of the pandemic, it offered a form of vivid escapism for Foxes, real name Louisa Rose Allen. Inspired by the desire for freedom that the world collectively ...

LAST SHOWS WITH IRIS!

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  Van Muylem    10 februari 2022

Who is Iris? Well she's the face and the voice of The metal formation from Belgium: Spoil Engine! It's like a bomb exploding in your face, but it is waht it is. You can read the statement from the band underneath:

Heavy Metal Coven BURNING WITCHES Signs Worldwide Contract with Napalm Records

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  Van Muylem    10 februari 2022

Switzerland's hottest heavy metal export BURNING WITCHES is gearing up for the next spellbinding ritual in the band's history by joining forces with Napalm Records, as the five-piece has just inked a worldwide contract with the premier rock and metal label.

Danish Death Doom Force KONVENT Unleashes "Pipe Dreams" Music Video!

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  Van Muylem    10 februari 2022

March 11, 2022 will see Danish brutal death doom metal act KONVENT strike back with their brand new album, Call Down The Sun, via Napalm Records. Undoubtedly inspired by recent dark times and as the new single and video clip proves, the band’s sophomore album is more pissed o...

[PIAS] - Singles of the week #6

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  Van Muylem    9 februari 2022

The new Foxes album starts like a bomb and has a lot of potential. I already reviewed the album and will put it soon online. The single of the week is as you guessed right Growing On Me! I described it in my review like this:  it's a slow grower with lot’s of changes in the te...

The Greek/Swedish melodic death metal stars Nightrage release their ninth album February 18th 'Abyss Rising' - it's incisive, it's brutal, it's uncompromising and unforgettable.

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  Van Muylem    9 februari 2022

In 2021, the Greek/Swedish melodic death metal stars Nightrage return with the final part in their trilogy of albums ('The Venomous', 'Wolf to Man') and now complete with their upcoming album 'Abyss Rising'. An album that is the band's vision of mankind livin...

The Swedish ground breaking rock band Port Noir releases the second single 'Sweet & Salt' February 11th - for upcoming album!

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  Van Muylem    8 februari 2022

As we move into 2022, Sweden’s ground-breaking rock act Port Noir are primed and ready to return with their brand-new album. A release that brings together elements of their past, in both style and sound, but given a fresh impetus by the band’s approach to the song writing a...

PESCH EBM launches new track: I Wish I Was An Animal

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  Van Muylem    12 februari 2022

PESCH EBM makes electronic body music somewhere in between Front 242 and Neon Judgement but with a serious bit of humour. The band consists of PEter Slabbynck (Red Zebra), Sam Claeys (Red Zebra and Der Klinke) and CHesko (Der Klinke). Our trio from Belgium keeps up with the work and launches a ne...