Soen has shared an exclusive new single for their Record Store Day drops #2 earlier this month, The Undiscovered Lotus. The album features new tracks from their 2019 album Lotus (Silver Lining Music) recording sessions. The band shared “EMDR” with others possibly to follow from the vinyl only release (“Thurifer”, “Virtue”) will be released on all DSPs. The band released their last full-length album Imperial (Spinefarm Records) earlier this year, Listen to “EMDR” now!
Martin Lopez is a progressive metal and drumming legend, with his many projects including a long stint in Opeth and his current band, Soen. Soen’s new album Lotus is out now via Silver Lining Music. The band has been prolific writers over the years and Lotus is a masterpiece, so the band is ready to share it with the world. Check out our chat with Martin now! Podcast produced by Omar Cordy for Ghost Cult.Continue reading
Featuring, at various times past and present, former members of Opeth, Testament, Death, Willowtree, and Sadus, Swedish Progressive Metallers Soen are one of that rare breed of ‘supergroup’ that actually makes good music and isn’t just a disappointing ego trip. Soen have spent their career balancing Tool atmospherics and Opeth’s staccato shredding and clean moments to create a style all of their own that is full of light and shade and a back catalogue filled with quality. With their fourth album, Lotus (Silver Lining) the band have crafted their most enjoyable record yet.Continue reading
French noise/dark hardcore outfit Death Engine has a string of upcoming European tour dates, supporting their new album Mud out now via Throatruiner Records and Apocaplexy Records. Stream “Still” below.
Mud tracklist :
1. Medusa
2. Organs
3. Cure
4. Zero
5. Still
6. Entertain
7. Negative
Mar 13: Scène Michelet – Nantes (FR)(w/ Dirge & Machete)
Mar 14: Chapeau Rouge – Troyes (FR)(w/ Valve)
Mar 15: No Man’s Land – Volmerange-Les-Mines (FR) (w/ Valve)
Mar 16: Molodoï – Strasbourg (FR)
Mar 17: L’Usine – Genève (CH)
Mar 18: Klubi – Zurich (CH)
Mar 19: Kapu – Linz (AT)
Mar 20: Azyl Pivni – Liberec (CZ)
Mar 21: Piekarnia – Opole (PL)
Mar 22: Alive – Wroclaw (PL)
Mar 23: Cassiopeia w/ Easy Lover – Berlin (DE)
Mar 24: Reil78 – Halle (DE) (w/ Ckomono)
Mar 25: Black Hammer – Leipzig (DE)
Mar 26: Bunker – Bruxelles (BE) (w/ Crowd Behavior, Lotus)
Mar 27: Le Bateau Ivre – Mons (BE)
Mar 28: Emporium Galorium – Rouen (FR) (w/ Anna Sage, Like Pigs On Embers, Tromblon)
Apr 18: Le Manège – Lorient (FR) (w/ Godflesh)
