atmospheric metal

Arcturus have announced a European Tour for the celebration of their 31st year anniversary. The tour will take place in Winter 2022. Iotunn will support the band on all dates.

Says the Arcturus:
“We would just like to formally announce that the celebrate our 31 year anniversary we will be touring across Europe with our good friends Iotunn during January and February 2022”.

After dropping their most successful record to date, entitled “Judas”, (#2 German album charts) this summer, genrefluid visionaries Lord Of The Lost are back with another treat to underline its inimitable live presence:  the almost two-hour streaming concert known as Sinister Summer Stream will be released under the name “The Sacrament of Judas” on BluRay, DVD and CD on December 10th, 2021, via Napalm Records.
 

Musically progressive and sonically expansive, Canada’s Seven Nines and Tens signed to Willowtip Records earlier this year and will release “Over Opiated in a Forest of Whispering Speakers” on January 7th, 2022.

The album’s first single, “Popular Delusions”, is streaming now below.

Atmospheric metal band Aquilus return with their second full-length album “Bellum I” on December 3rd, 2021, via Blood Music.

The enigmatic, atmospheric metal band became one of the most whispered-about secrets in the metal scene, following the quiet release of their debut album “Griseus” in 2011.

A 2013 vinyl release rocketed the band into public consciousness, and “Griseus” slowly amassed a following of devoted fans, climbing its way to being voted one of the top albums of the decade on MetalStorm.

In order to celebrate their -nothing short of amazing 30 years career, crowned by the band’s latest and critically acclaimed studio album “Hermitage” live, together with their European wolfpack, the undisputed kings of the dark, Moonspell, have announced a series of tour dates for 2022!

Napalm Records is proud to announce the signing of Swedish progressive metal juggernauts Evergrey. The matchless force led by singer and guitarist Tom S. Englund has just inked a worldwide contract with the premier rock and metal label!

With a discography that includes landmark albums like “Stone’s Reach”, “Of Breath and Bone” and “Vessels”, Australian powerhouse Be’lakor occupies a special place in the hearts and minds of progressive/melodic death metal fans worldwide. For more than fifteen years, the band has been turning heads with their technical yet melodic songwriting.

The Answer Lies In The Black Void is a collaboration between Martina Horváth (singer for the avant-garde metal project Thy Catafalque) and Jason Köhnen (Celestial Season, Bong-Ra, ex-The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble) born out of their shared passion for doom.

Belgian progressive/post-metal outfit Hippotraktor will release their “Meridian” debut full-length on October 15th, 2021, via Pelagic Records, today unveiling their first single, video, and preorders.