Swedish melodic death metal legends AMON AMARTH sailed into London on 10th October with their The Allfather Awakens Tour in promotions of their latest album, bringing one of their most anticipated shows to their British fans. Fans started pouring into the venue instantly and it was evident no one wanted to miss even a second of the event. SOILWORK brought their energetic, yet short eight-song set to Eventim Apollo, making the floor move and the balcony shake. The crowd was no

With mythologic content comes a new legend. AMON AMARTH has mastered storytelling and has been building vivid universes over the span of three decades. They return with The Allfather Awakens on October 2nd, making everyone curious about what’s next. This new chapter is, for the Swedish melodic death metal veterans, another saga shaped by Norse mythology, historical conflict, sacrifice, and the pursuit of something greater than oneself. Across ten tracks, the band delivers a f

The weather's getting colder, the sun setting earlier; we're coming into Autumn now. Summer's officially over, and now the goths can come out of hiding - and anyone else who wears black, really. Probably most of us. But more importantly, we've had swathes of new music coming out too. Here's what we've been listening to lately: Track of the Week: unpeople - blueprints UNPEOPLE have released the third single off their upcoming album, we are unpeople, and it’s more delicate than

These past two weeks, we've heard everything from the haunting dark-folk vocals of CHELSEA WOLFE, to IMMINENCE's melodic metalcore mayhem, to the sweeping Viking metal sagas of AMON AMARTH. Here's what we've been listening to lately: Track of the Week: Chelsea Wolfe - Cold The queen of darkwave is back - CHELSEA WOLFE’s third single for the upcoming album The Dark hints at what might be her most accessible release yet. Cold is a fairly straightforward gothic folk track - and

Everyone's fresh out of 2000 Trees festival this past weekend, with a lineup packed to the brim of every alternative genre under the sun. If bands haven't been busy playing to the sweltering masses, they've been busy putting out these banger singles. Here's what we've been listening to lately. Against The Current - Always You & I Always You & I sees AGAINST THE CURRENT embrace a cinematic, transcendental sound in a romantic rock ballad exploring themes of eternal devotion and

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