KONTRUST Unveils Dystopian Second Single "the end" & Animated Music Video from Upcoming Album "madworld"
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KONTRUST Unveils Dystopian Second Single "the end" & Animated Music Video from Upcoming Album "madworld"

Austria's music scene is about to witness a remarkable resurgence as KONTRUST, the celebrated crossover band, prepares to release their highly anticipated fifth studio album, "madworld." Emerging from a nearly decade-long hiatus, the band is returning with renewed vigor and an infusion of fresh talent. Julia Ivanova now takes the helm as the new vocalist, and Joey Sebald joins as the band's drummer. This dynamic duo has already left their mark on major festival stages, a clear sign that KONTRUST is ready to reclaim their well-deserved place in the musical spotlight.

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TEMPERANCE New Album, "Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2"
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TEMPERANCE New Album, "Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2"

Prepare yourselves for a melodic symphonic metal experience like no other. Hailing from Italy, TEMPERANCE, the maestros of modern metal, are back in action! They've just dropped a new lyric video for their second single, "No Return," a tantalising taste from their highly-anticipated concept album, Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2, scheduled for release on October 20, 2023!

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Unveiling DEATH DEALER UNION new album INITIATION
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Unveiling DEATH DEALER UNION new album INITIATION

Back in 2019, two talented metal musicians, CC McKenna on drums and Doug Weiand on lead guitars, embarked on a unique musical voyage. They fused their diverse metal influences with a touch of alchemy, the occult, and esoteric elements, creating something truly extraordinary. Little did they know that the missing piece of their musical puzzle was about to emerge as DEATH DEALER UNION.

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Karma's Puppet: The Journey from Conception to 'ROT'
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Karma's Puppet: The Journey from Conception to 'ROT'

Karma’s Puppet emerges as a band that's carved its unique niche. With an innovative blend of melody, groove, and dynamic musicality, they have garnered the attention of music enthusiasts. In this blog post, we'll explore the band's evolution, tracing their journey from inception to their upcoming album, "Where The Old Roots Grow," and the release of their latest single, "ROT."

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"Metamorphosis" by The Dark Side of the Moon
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"Metamorphosis" by The Dark Side of the Moon

Prepare to embark on a musical journey like no other as The Dark Side of the Moon, a metal quartet composed of members from Feuerschwanz, Amaranthe, and Ad Infinitum. "Metamorphosis." was released on May 12, 2023, via Napalm Records, and serves as an enticing fusion of metal and the enchanting narratives of legendary heroes and mythical characters.

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NERVOSA's New Music Video for "Jailbreak"
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NERVOSA's New Music Video for "Jailbreak"

If you're a fan of uncompromising, face-melting thrash metal, brace yourself for an electrifying experience! NERVOSA, the relentless force in the world of thrash metal, has just unveiled a brand-new official music video for the title track from their highly anticipated fifth full-length album, "Jailbreak." This album is set to release on September 29, 2023, under the Napalm Records banner.

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MYRKUR's Evolution with New Album 'Spine'
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MYRKUR's Evolution with New Album 'Spine'

In the realm of music, there are artists who constantly push the boundaries, redefining their sound and identity. One such artist is MYRKUR, the enigmatic composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist Amalie Bruun. Today, we delve into the exciting new chapter of her personal story as she introduces us to her upcoming album, 'Spine.' This release marks a significant juncture for MYRKUR, as it chronicles the transformative experiences in Bruun's life, particularly the birth of her child, while breaking free from the confines of musical genres.

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Exploring the Enigmatic Sounds of NYTT LAND's New Album: Torem
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Exploring the Enigmatic Sounds of NYTT LAND's New Album: Torem

In the ever-evolving fabric of dark folk music, there exists a troupe that has woven a captivating and haunting presence since its inception in 2013. Founded by the shamanic couple Natasha “Baba Yaga” and Anatoly Pakhalenko, NYTT LAND stands as an entrancing beacon within the genre. And now, this autumn, on the 6th of October 2023, the Siberian musical wizards make their return with their ninth opus, titled "Torem," set to be released through the esteemed Napalm Records.

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CRYPTA Releases new album 'Shades of Sorrow'
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CRYPTA Releases new album 'Shades of Sorrow'

Brazilian death metal powerhouse CRYPTA is gearing up to unleash their highly anticipated second album, titled "Shades of Sorrow," set to drop on August 4, 2023, via the esteemed Napalm Records. The band, which was formed in 2019 by former NERVOSA members Luana Dametto (drums) and Fernanda Lira (vocals), has undergone a transformation and now boasts the impressive guitar skills of Tainá Bergamaschi and Jessica di Falchi.

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Pagan metal leaders ARKONA return after five years with intriguing Kob’!
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Pagan metal leaders ARKONA return after five years with intriguing Kob’!

After a five-year wait, pagan metal ensemble ARKONA makes an impactful return with their ninth studio album, "Kob’," scheduled for release on June 16, 2023, through Napalm Records. In a resurgence of their signature style, the band delves into the profound depths of vocalist Masha Scream's philosophical musings on the future of modern human existence, juxtaposing their music with the radiant hues of pagan traditions.

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Edge of Paradise Unveils Intense New Music Video and Single, Leading the Charge for their upcoming 'HOLOGRAM' Album"
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Edge of Paradise Unveils Intense New Music Video and Single, Leading the Charge for their upcoming 'HOLOGRAM' Album"

Following an electrifying West Coast tour alongside Lacuna Coil, Edge of Paradise, the cinematic rock ensemble hailing from the United States, is brimming with excitement as they introduce the music video for "Hologram" and release their latest single "Soldiers of Danger" from their upcoming album, "HOLOGRAM." This eagerly anticipated album is a collaborative effort with co-producers Mike Plotnikoff and mixed by Jacob Hansen.

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BURNING WITCHES set the world ablaze, ushering in a new wave of heavy metal!
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BURNING WITCHES set the world ablaze, ushering in a new wave of heavy metal!

When BURNING WITCHES join forces, the world ignites in flames! A mere sip of their enchanting concoction of heavy metal transports the listener back to the golden age of the most electrifying and intense era in rock history. Drawing inspiration from the quintessential trademarks of classic 80s heavy metal – think towering guitar solos, raucous and gritty vocals, high-pitched screams, and rapid-fire drumming – BURNING WITCHES unleash an incendiary assault once again through their fifth studio album and inaugural offering with Napalm Records, titled "The Dark Tower," set for release on May 5, 2023. Buckle up your broomsticks for this exhilarating and blazing journey!

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NERVOSA Reveal New Line-Up - Prika Amaral Becomes Permanent Vocalist!
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NERVOSA Reveal New Line-Up - Prika Amaral Becomes Permanent Vocalist!

NERVOSA, the unstoppable force of full-throttle death-thrash metal, is igniting the metal realm once again with their powerful new anthem, "Endless Ambition," released today. Accompanied by an electrifying music video, this track marks a significant milestone in the band's history, symbolizing a fresh chapter as NERVOSA unveils its revitalised lineup.

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Alveole release new single Separated Me
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Alveole release new single Separated Me

Welcome to an apocalyptic future, where human beings turn into vicious machines.

The four-piece-band Alveole from Nuremberg, Germany is back with full force, presenting their new single Separated Me. As it unleashes a constant barrage of ferocious energy on the audience, there is no time to take a breath. It is a hypnotic chaos of emotions with brutal guitars, blood-curdling shouts, and vulnerable melodies.

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