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Chicago stoner doom four-piece HIGH PRIEST reveals the captivating chiller ‘Down in the Dark’ as the final single taken from their forthcoming debut full-length “Invocation”. John Regan comments on the single ‘Down in the Dark’: “This one is special for us”, the guitarist starts to explain. “We were done writing the album and had half the songs recorded when an […]
In 2022, Norway’s HAMMOK released their first EP “Jumping/Dancing/Fighting” and received very good reviews in publications such as Distorted Mag. and Pitchfork. “With a menacing sound and bleak but playful lyrics, the Norwegian noise-rock trio stands out from the pack on its debut EP.” Stated Pitchfork, while Distorted Sound commended the EP saying “Aiming for a wonderful […]
YEARS OF DENIAL is the alter-face of French musician/DJ/producer Jerome Tcherneyan and Czech performance artist/DJ Barkosina Hanusova. Their music is known for its moody, atmospheric, and hypnotic soundscapes, driven by distorted, echoey vocals, pulsing beats, and brooding synth melodies. Another strength of the band’s music is the way they combine electronic beats and […]
Norwegian progressive metal trio GRANT THE SUN, comprised of current and former members of Insense and Beaten to Death, has recently shared a new track titled ‘Mariana,‘ which is taken from their first full-length album “Voyage,” set to be released on June 9th via Mas-Kina Records. The follow-up to the band’s critically lauded EP “Sylvain” is a 39-minute inventive […]
Greek power-rock trio FRENZEE has just shared a music video for a brand new track titled ‘Sane To Insane,’ which is taken from the band’s self-titled debut EP issued on Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug Records, the label owned by Greek stoner-rock pioneers 1000mods. This new video features footage from the band’s recent European tour with 1000mods, […]
NADAYANA is a Romanian artist and pantam (handpan) performer who started his journey with handspans in 2010. Since 2016 he has been one of the leading acts in handpan culture, with a robust online presence and memorable live performances. Soon after the release of the first official video, while on […]
Known for her collaborations with international artists such as Iggy Pop, John Parish, Nick Cave, and Hugo Race, Catherine Graindorge has joined forces with bassist David Christophe and drummer Elie Rabinovitch under the name NILE ON WAX. Their new album, “After Heaven,” will be released on May 19th on Tonzonen Records. The […]
‘Where Does a Body End?’ is an intimate portrait of the band SWANS, from their roots as a brutal, confrontational post-punk band that emerged from the same early 1980s era NYC that gave us Sonic Youth (and, somehow, Madonna) through their ill-fated bid at mainstream success in the 90s indie-rock gold rush, […]
The exhibition of visual artists Réka Lőrincz and Dorottya Vékony, titled “Everything is more than meets the mind,” will open on the 6th of May at Győr’s independent contemporary exhibition space, Torula. The aim of the artists is to provide a unique chance to update, complete and expand concepts like […]
Chicago stoner doom four-piece HIGH PRIEST have released the heavy track ‘Cosmic Key’ as the next single taken from their forthcoming debut full-length “Invocation,” which is slated for release on June 23, 2023. John Regan comments on the single ‘Cosmic Key’: “While we were on tour, we talked about the cinematic masterpiece ‘Masters of the Universe,’ which inspired this song’s name: a musical […]