Danish Death Metal band Dawn Of Demise will release their sixth full-length, Feed My Absurdity, via Unique Leader Records. For a first preview of the record, the title track can be heard now at the link below, where the album can also be pre-ordered in various formats. Watch the video here:
Once you get into the meat of MØL’s new album Dreamcrush (Nuclear Blast Records), it’s clear they went heavy on the crush and lighter on the dreaming. The first couple of songs might fool you into thinking this is going to be a more Deafheaven-like affair, but that is not what really happens. Continue reading
It’s not enough for Scandinavia to export the world’s best black metal; the region is pumping out great punk and hardcore as well. Perhaps it’s the confrontational outsider approach both genres have in common. Denmark’s EYES are stepping up to bring their take on hardcore to a larger audience with Spinner (Prosthetic Records). This does not mean they are compromising but balancing out their volatile nature with Deftones -like grooves that put them on the metal-core side of the equation, yet they are not making pop music with the occasional scream but retaining an in your face aggression that builds up into spastic outbursts at times. Are there underlying nu-metal vibes? Yes, but without any of the Adidas swagger. Continue reading