Tag: melodic death metal
REVIEW: Hinayana – EP: Death of the Cosmic
Sounding more in line with the European stylings of melodic death metal than with anything similar coming from the United States, the Texas-based melodic...
REVIEW: Re-Armed: Ignis Aeternum
Melodic death metal has been one of the most quickly evolving subgenres of metal in recent years, with the sound ranging from brutal and...
REVIEW: Limos – EP: Tales of the White Eye
It seems that Finland is a hotbed for new and exciting melodic death metal bands. Apart from the already established names like INSOMNIUM, AMORPHIS,...
(2000) Dark Tranquillity – Haven: Anniversary Special (Musicalypse Archive)
In July 2000, a mere 2 weeks after IN FLAMES had molded "Clayman," fellow Gothenburg band DARK TRANQUILLITY invited fans of melodic death metal...
REVIEW: Deathing – EP: All Hail the Decay
Finnish Valkeakoski-based death metal band DEATHING has released their debut EP, “All Hail the Decay,” on 22 May 2020 via Inverse Records. Their single “Crash &...
29.5.2020 Insomnium @ Kulttuuritehdas Vernissa, Vantaa, Finland
While Finnish melodic death metal act INSOMNIUM were on their way to the United States for their North American tour, the COVID-19 pandemic got...
Interview with Insomnium — “We don’t give up easily.”
While Finnish melodic death metal act INSOMNIUM were on their way to the United States for their North American tour, the COVID-19 pandemic got...
Interview with Babylonfall – “I’m just hoping that our music brings...
On 24 April 2020 the Finnish metal band BABYLONFALL released their debut album, “Collapse,” on Inverse Records, which we also reviewed and you can read...
REVIEW: Babylonfall – Collapse
The Finnish melodic death metal scene is about to be enriched with the addition of BABYLONFALL, who will release their debut album “Collapse” on...
REVIEW: Wolfheart – Wolves of Karelia
This year's biggest surprise so far may have been when Tuomas Saukkonen released a brand new DAWN OF SOLACE album called “Waves” in January...
REVIEW: Wolfheart – The Wolves of Karelia (Musicalypse Archive)
The band WOLFHEART rises from a nation that holds a lot of mystery, despair, and enchantment. The mastermind of the wolf pack, Tuomas Saukkonen,...
Interview with Torchia — “We spread darkness and worship the ancient...
If you haven’t heard of TORCHIA yet, relax! You aren’t alone. We came across the melodic death metal act from Tampere a couple of months ago...
REVIEW: Torchia – The Coven
If you haven’t heard of TORCHIA yet, relax! You aren’t alone. We came across the melodic death metal act from Tampere a couple of months ago...
REVIEW: Shadecrown – Riven
October 2019 saw the release of SHADECROWN’s new album “Riven,” a slab of melodic death metal with some doom metal vibes that could only...
REVIEW: Marianas Rest – Ruins
Kotka natives MARIANAS REST released their sophomore album, “Ruins,” in April last year on Inverse Records, bringing heavy, melodic riffs and a dark brooding...
REVIEW: Dimman – EP: 152
DIMMAN is a band that draws influence from various genres of music in order to integrate them into their own sound. As such, their...
REVIEW: Progeny of Sun – EP: Progeny of Sun
March 2019 saw the fiery debut of Helsinki-based melodic death metallers PROGENY OF SUN, with their self-titled EP. The band was formed in 2017...
28.2.2020 Misterer & Brymir @ On The Rocks, Helsinki
With "Wings Of Fire" being one of our favorite releases of 2019, it's no surprise that the epic metal act BRYMIR is touring all...
Melodic Death Metal Beasts WOLFHEART To Release New Album, “Wolves Of...
Finnish heavy melodic death metal unit WOLFHEART are back with their most commanding offering yet. The four-piece Nordic machine returns with their highly-anticipated new full-length masterpiece, "Wolves...
REVIEW: Avenie – EP: Stigmata
Founded in Tampere, AVENIE is an atmospheric melodic death metal band. The band has previously released their debut album "Sombre Embrace" in 2011, so...