KATATONIA’S JONAS RENKSE – 5 FAVORITE ALBUMS AS A TEENAGER

2. The Cure – Disintegration (1989) “Disintegration” by The Cure is a masterpiece of gothic rock, characterized by its lush soundscapes and introspective lyrics. Released in 1989, it has been celebrated for its melancholic beauty and emotional intensity. For Jonas Renkse, this album was a source of inspiration, showcasing the power of mood and atmosphere in music. Tracks like “Pictures of You,” “Lovesong,” and “Fascination Street” stand out for their haunting melodies and evocative lyrics.…

PANOPTICON ANNOUNCES TWO NEW RECORDS – ONE FOLK, ONE BLACK METAL

The New Recordings: A Dual Offering The announcement of two separate records marks a significant moment in Panopticon’s career. By choosing to dedicate one album entirely to folk and the other to black metal, Lunn is able to fully immerse himself in the distinct sonic and thematic elements of each genre. This dual approach allows for a deeper exploration of the core elements that have defined Panopticon’s sound. The Folk Album: An Ode to Tradition…

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW – DANCE GAVIN DANCE’S WILD NEW FLIPBOOK

Background of Dance Gavin Dance Formed in 2005, Dance Gavin Dance has consistently defied genre conventions, blending elements of post-hardcore, math rock, and progressive rock to create their signature sound. With a dynamic lineup over the years, their music is marked by intricate guitar work, unpredictable song structures, and a mix of clean and harsh vocals. Their ability to evolve while maintaining core elements of their sound has garnered them a dedicated fanbase worldwide. The…

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME STREAMS “THINGS WE TELL OURSELVES IN THE DARK”, ANNOUNCES NEW RECORD LABEL AND NEW ALBUM

The New Single: “Things We Tell Ourselves In The Dark” The release of “Things We Tell Ourselves In The Dark” is a testament to BTBAM’s continued evolution as artists. The track showcases their signature blend of technical proficiency and emotive storytelling, weaving intricate melodies with aggressive riffs and introspective lyrics. Fans have praised the song for its dynamic range, shifting seamlessly between hauntingly beautiful melodies and thunderous crescendos. The lyrics of “Things We Tell Ourselves…

CODE ORANGE’S REBA MEYERS STREAMS NEW SOLO SINGLE AND ANNOUNCES SOLO TOUR

The New Solo Single Meyers’ solo single, a departure from her work with Code Orange, showcases her versatility as a musician. The track features ethereal melodies juxtaposed with haunting lyrics, reflecting her exploration of new artistic territories. Fans and critics alike have lauded the single for its emotional depth and innovative sound. Inspiration Behind the Single In interviews, Meyers has cited personal experiences and a desire to connect with listeners on a deeper level as…

THE OCEAN PARTS WAYS WITH GUITARIST DAVID RAMIS ÅHFELDT

Background of THE OCEAN THE OCEAN, also known as The Ocean Collective, was formed in 2000 in Berlin, Germany by guitarist and primary songwriter Robin Staps. The band is renowned for its blend of progressive metal, post-metal, and experimental sounds. Over the years, THE OCEAN has released numerous critically acclaimed albums and has developed a reputation for their thematic and conceptual works, often exploring scientific and philosophical topics. David Ramis Åhfeldt’s Role and Contributions David…