With a whisper of forgotten times, Austrian pagan black metal band Rauhnåcht (the personal project of Stefan Traunmüller) returns to the fray with its greatest work yet, “Unterm Gipfelthron”. It is the third full-length of the band and will be released on December 7th, 2018 worldwide via Debemur Morti Productions. Since forming in 2010, Rauhnåcht has released two titanic full lengths, “Vorweltschweigen” (2010) and “Urzeitgeist” (2014) in addition to a series of EPs and split releases. “Unterm Gipfelthron”, meaning “below the throne of the mountain peak”, moves to the next-level: a hymn to nature through the medium of melodic, progressive pagan black metal, heavily immersed in Alpine mountain folk music, simultaneously Read more →

Atmospheric post black metal project Nemus from Germany, will release its second full-length album “See-Mensch” on November 24th, 2018 via Naturmacht Productions. Nemus is the personal project of Frank Riegler from Bamberg, Bavaria and his new album “See-Mensch” contains six songs, that will tell you the story of the “water human” and take you right into his empire. In the depth of the lake, hiding in the dark, there is a creature, that was never meant to be. Once a human being, now a chimera, a fish-man, guarding the depth. A story of self hatred, agony and at some point acceptance. A mixture of black metal, post rock, folk instruments and tortured vocals create a dark and energy filled atmosphere, which is supported by self-recorded forest and water sounds. “See-Mensch” will be released in a limited to 300 copies Read more →

Spanish oriental metallers Sechem from Madrid are extremely happy to announce some details related to their upcoming debut full-length album “Disputes With My Ba“, which will be available worldwide in digital platforms and in music stores across Europe on December 21, 2018, thanks to ATCYS Records and FC Metal. Produced by Yossi Sassi (ex-Orphaned Land), mixed by Arie Aranovich (Angra, Orphaned Land), and mastered by Jonathan Jiacobi (Jaffa Sound Arts) in Israel, “Disputes With My Ba” exemplifies the band’s complex evolution since 2010, resulting in a modern metal album, but with an ethnic and eclectic twist, with melodies from different parts of the world. Sechem have unveiled the front cover art by Starfountain Design, the album tracklist and the first single “An Epic Journey to Yam” off the upcoming album, that you can listen to below.       Read more →