Morbikon was pulled together by guitarist/bassist Phil “Landphil” Hall (Municipal Waste, Cannabis Corpse, Iron Reagan), and vocalist Mathias “Vreth” Lillmåns (Finntroll, …And Oceans). The blackened death/thrash metal project are now preparing to unleash their Lost Within The Astral Crypts full-length, on November 21st, via the Tankcrimes record label. In advance, the band is streaming its first single, “Heavens That Burn And Eons Divided.” Catch it below and read more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: …And Oceans – The Regeneration Itinerary
Proving that career paths often never work out quite the way you imagine, Finnish experimentalists …And Oceans was founded by the two guitarists of Death Metallers Festerday and began life as a fairly straight-forward Black Metal act. After metamorphosing into something more akin to Black Cybermetal on their 2001 album A.M.G.O.D., in 2005, the band changed their name to Havoc Unit before reverting to Festerday a few years later. A band that continues to exist despite the reformation of …And Oceans in 2019. Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: …And Oceans – As In Gardens, So In Tombs
From crediting ventriloquist dummies with vocal performances to a former singer whose stage wear involved blue paint and a dress, it’s safe to say that Finnish act …And Oceans has a rather unique history. Starting life as a symphonic black metal act, guitarist and founder member Timo Kontio moved the band towards a more industrial sound before eventually choosing to alter their name accordingly. After releasing one full-length album as Havoc Unit, Kontio returned to the band’s original name and style in 2017, reuniting with former axe partner Teemu Saari along the way.Continue reading