Tag: gothic metal
REVIEW: Draconian – Under a Godless Veil (Musicalypse Archive)
A romantic darkness in the form of doom/death with a gothic touch is the best way I can sum up DRACONIAN, a rather unique Swedish...
Silentium reveal new stunning video for “Shame.”
Today SILENTIUM celebrates the release of their album “Motiva” and their new video "Shame."
Metal made in Finland is bound up with certain expectations that can...
REVIEW: Silentium – Motiva
The last time we heard of Finnish Gothic metal band SILENTIUM was in 2008 with the release of their fifth studio album, “Amortean.” After...
REVIEW: Lord of the Lost – Swan Songs III
There is something irresistibly fascinating in the way a well-thought-out orchestration brings out the true identity of a song. Electronic dance music and metal,...
(2000) HIM – Razorblade Romance: Anniversary Special
Love them or hate them, but love metal icon HIM was a staple of not only the Finnish metal scene but also of the...
REVIEW: Paradise Lost – Obsidian (Musicalypse Archive)
Classic Gothic metal legends PARADISE LOST are back on the scene once again, celebrating their sixteenth studio album in their impressive 30-year career! I’ve...
REVIEW: Paradise Lost – Obsidian
Iconic British Gothic metal band PARADISE LOST are set to release the beautifully titled “Obsidian” on 15 May 2020 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up...
Interview with Paradise Lost — “It’s like the tide is coming...
Over the last 32 years, the British Gothic metal legends of PARADISE LOST have proved themselves to be one of the most resilient acts...
REVIEW: My Dying Bride – The Ghost Of Orion
After what seemed like the end of MY DYING BRIDE due to family issues and band turmoil, these English doom metallers found solace in...
REVIEW: Dawn Of Solace – Waves
“Honestly, I’ve missed this so much...” - these were the first words I wrote down as I began to pour my feelings into words...
(2000) Sentenced – Crimson: Anniversary Special
Released on January 17th, 2000, via Century Media, “Crimson” is the sixth full length release from SENTENCED. This is the album that introduced the...
28.11.2019 Tribulation, All Them Witches, & Ghost @ Hartwall Arena, Helsinki...
The adorably Satanic dark rock and/or metal group GHOST returned to Helsinki again under the banner of The Ultimate Tour Named Death, uh… tour. We’ve...
GALLERY: 4.10.2019 Red Eleven & Entwine @ On the Rocks, Helsinki...
ENTWINE's final show at On the Rocks in Helsinki, October 2019, with RED ELEVEN as support.
Red Eleven
Entwine
Photos by Miia CollanderMusicalypse, 2019OV: 1881
REVIEW: Elusion – Singularity
I recently got my hands on the first full-length album by Belgian Gothic/Symphonic Metal act ELUSION, and I felt like this is one of...
12.4.2019 Dead Shape Figure, Krisiun, & Septicflesh @ Nosturi, Helsinki (Musicalypse...
One of last year’s most hauntingly beautiful, yet crushingly heavy releases was "Codex Necro" by SEPTICFLESH. Their sound is Gothic orchestral death metal, as...
22.2.2019 Lord of the Lost @ On the Rocks, Helsinki (Musicalypse...
Somehow it’s already been 2 years since German dark rockers, LORD OF THE LOST came to Helsinki. Since then they’ve released a new album,...
15.6.2018 Dark Sarah & The Dark Element @ Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat, Ilmajoki...
Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat is a yearly event in Ilmajoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, which hosts several different music events, including an opera. This year, the evening of...
7.3.2018 Cradle of Filth @ Nosturi, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)
The UK’s purveyors of extreme Gothic metal, CRADLE OF FILTH, came to Nosturi, Helsinki, to promote their new album, "Cryptoriana – The Seductiveness of...
12.11.2017 DJ Amazonica & Marilyn Manson @ Jäähalli, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)
The self-proclaimed antichrist superstar, Marilyn Manson, has had a tumultuous year. Between the delayed album release, the summer festival circuit, a family tragedy, drama...
25.2.2017 Fear of Domination & Lord of the Lost @ On...
Celebrating the Gothic side of rock and metal, German dark rock masters LORD OF THE LOST returned to Helsinki for an intimate club gig...