Grey, heavy and dark, but the sadness still carries a certain beauty and strength! On January 24, 2020 Wolfheart / Before The Dawn mastermind Tuomas Saukkonen released his critically acclaimed new album “Waves” on the Noble Demon label under the Dawn of Solace flag. The album is a dark trip of Melodic Doom soundscapes and…
Obviously someone here was embraced by the sun early this year. Forteba’s new EP “Airspot” on the Plastic City label is not only a true musical jewel, but also a true ode to summer by Krisztian Dobrocsi. The A-side “Airspot” is a savvy seducer, bursting with summer feelings with its uncompromising groove and atmospheric elements.…
Kouvola, Finland based Melodic Doom heavyweights band Red Moon Architect have announced their worldwide signing with Noble Demon – joining the label’s eclectic artist roster for an album release in the Fall of 2020! With already four records released to date, that have been able to reach music fans all over the world beyond genre boundaries, Red…
Nicolai Max Hahn’s “Oregon Pine” is the 17th film and at the same time the crowning finale of the 15 years of achtung berlin • festival retrospective online. In the film, the wood technology engineer Richard Lüders initially leads a life like a construction, professionally strongly committed, privately reduced to short, sexual acquaintances without actual closeness. When…
In times of closed clubs and venues due to a virus that cripples the world it’s music that can give us comfort. Thankfully Betatec takes on the challenge and manages to hit the nail on the head with his new EP. The EP kicks off with a massive remix by Alex Connors & Hardy Heller…
Back to the Roots, the Swiss music producer Minus 8, who mainly made himself felt through his lounge and Nu Jazz pieces on numerous compilations such as Hôtel Costes, Café del Mar and Science Fiction Jazz, is now releasing a drum’n”bass piece, as he did in his early days. “Antimatter” exudes an old-school vibe paired with…
“Atme” (English title: “Breathe”) is the title of the feature film by Magosha Siwinsk and Nicki Durand, which will be shown as the 16th film at the 15 Jahre achtung berlin – festival retrospective online. In the film Karl finds the lifeless Johanna in a snowy place in Finland. He takes her in silently and…
The 15th film at the 15 years achtung berlin – festival retrospective online is the mid-length film “Rebecca” by Anna F. Kohlschütter. The movie tells the story about Rebecca. She has recently split up with Ben. She now lives in the shared flat of her best friend sleeping on the sofa in a walk-through room. Rebecca is…
Finnish melancholic Doom Metal act Kaunis Kuolematon has announced the worldwide signing with Noble Demon, the new label run by Nuclear Blast veteran Patrick Walch and UCM.ONE, which will release the band’s third full-length record at the end of this year. With already two albums in the books, an EP and several singles, Kaunis Kuolematon (band…
The 14th film of the 15 years of achtung berlin • festival retrospective online was created by Dennis Kartsen and deals with the Mauerpark in Berlin. Dr. Motte and Wladimir Kaminer, but also Schraubmicha, Joe Hatchiban and Ginger Brown – they all use it. The Mauerpark is located on the former death strip in Berlin.…
