First single release “Plough” from the forthcoming album of Sikora “Weitermachen! (Harthouse)

The track “Plough” is taken from his forthcoming album “Weitermachen!” and gives you a little foretaste of Sikora’s formidable craft. Besides the original version there are three more interpretations on board and let us tell you: one excels the other. We get started with the “Defective Version”, a monstrously industrial-like sound experience, as underground and…

From today exclusively available at Beatport: “Patrick Podage – Tanbou” (Plastic City)

Switzerland’s poster child when it comes to electronic music is back with a superb EP. “Tanbou” is Patrick Podage’s latest banger and comprises Creole vibes with an ambitious forward drive à la Podage. With a proper punch, irresistible swing and exotic touch “Tanbou” is a highly promising killer on the dancefloors. Patrick Podage has created a…

“Dawn of Solace” releases new video “Numb” during the “Acoustic Cabin Sessions”

On January 24th, Wolfheart / Before the Dawn mastermind Tuomas Saukkonen released his critically acclaimed, sophomore solo-album, titled “Waves”, under the flag of Dawn of Solace. Being a true master of his craft, “Waves” is taking the listener on a dark trip of melodic doom soundscapes, being an unchained and exciting affair feeding off of…

The album “Lidless” from the Finnish band “Humavoid” available everywhere from today

Today, Finnish progressive metal maniacs, Humvoid, have unleashed their furios new album via the label Noble Demon. Unafraid to keep experimenting until the songs have reached their full potential, “Lidless” delivers 10 tracks of sophisticated madness, being an album filled with an unpredictable blend of progmetal that effortlessly shifts from chaotic beating to contagious refrains and…

Jaska Raatikainen, founding member and drummer of “Children of Bodom”, joins “Mercury Circle”

Founding member and drummer of extreme metal icons Children of Bodom, Jaska Raatikainen, has announced to join Mercury Circle, the brand new project by Iconcrash’s and Swallow the Sun’s Jaani Peuhu. Being around with Children of Bodom (short: COB) for remarkable twenty six years and touring the globe ever since, the band’s enthralling mix of melodic…