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Alt-rock trio REACH release new single 'New Frontier' - the speech a commander gives his troops before a final battle.

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  Van Muylem    3 februari 2021

By releasing a series of singles this year, Reach has been defining the start of a new musical era and let their listeners into the alluring, ghostlike and gritty world they create around their upcoming new album that will be released this spring. Now releasing their new single New Frontier, they...

The Brides of the Black Room paints a dark post-futuristic and cinematic world with their new EP

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  Van Muylem    2 februari 2021

The Brides of the Black Room is an artistic collective existing for the sole purpose of serving our eternal Mother. The harder the outside world has tried to destroy, the harder the collective has become. For every blow, they have grown stronger. The voice of the debut track 'Ambula...

GYZE Single 'Samurai Metal' is out now! Video feat. cameos from Dragonforce, Battle Beast, and more!

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  Van Muylem    2 februari 2021

Lauded as pioneers of Japanese folk metal, GYZE once again entwine traditional Japanese instruments with modern metal power on 'Metal Samurai'. The song was written on a Shamisen (Japanese traditional string instrument) and performed in both English and Japanese. Aruta, the bass...

SKEGGS share new single "Valhalla"

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  Van Muylem    2 februari 2021

Rising Australian punks Skegss - Ben Reed (vocals, guitar), Toby Cregan (bass), and Jonny Lani (drums) - today announce their new album Rehearsal, produced by Catherine Marks (Manchester Orchestra, PJ Harvey, The Killers), which will be released on 26th March&nb...

London After Midnight – Live From Isolation (Darkride Records)

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  Van Muylem    2 februari 2021

The year 2020 was supposed to be a year of heavy touring for London After Midnight, with festivals and events in the UK, Europe, Mexico, and the US. But the pandemic shut down live performances worldwide and forced most of the world's population into lock down. So, during the summer of 2020 a...

BYRDI release "Huldre" video single

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  Van Muylem    1 februari 2021

Fast rising Nordic folk outfit BYRDI have released the video single 'Huldre' as the second track taken from their forthcoming album "Byrjing" ("Beginning"), which is scheduled for release on March 5, 2021.

Wardruna – Kvitravn (Sony)

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  Van Muylem    1 februari 2021

Wardruna is hot nowadays! The Viking series helped a lot, just as their great gigs, but lately a video game (Assasins Creed Valhalla) came in and launched the newest album already into the charts! For a band that brings historic pagan music back to life (with new interpretations), using as much a...

Belgian progressive pop-rock band No Pan Kissa released a new single called “Captain’s Fall”!

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  Van Muylem    1 februari 2021

On January 8th  2021, the Belgian pop-rock band No Pan Kissa released a new single called “Captain’s fall” on the Italian label “Marechiaro Edizioni Musicali Napoli”. A video clip of this song is available on their official YouTube channel.

Cellar Twins – Duality (Rockshots Records)

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  Van Muylem    31 januari 2021

Cellar Twins is a rock metal band from Namur. I saw them on stage at the Kraken Metal Rock festival (Zick-Zack, Ittre) and was blown out of my boots by their sound! They are influenced by great bands like Alter Bridge, Volbeat, Radiohead, Smahing Pumpkins, Korn, Dream Theater, Avenged Sevenfold.

EKTOMORF Releases New Single & Video “Smashing The Past"!

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  Van Muylem    31 januari 2021

EKTOMORF have revealed the third single off their upcoming album, Reborn, out January 22 via Napalm Records! On “Smashing The Past”, the Hungarian thrash metal power machine is at their best: speedy, crushing guitar riffs and smashing drums upon angry, hateful vocals by...