Netherlands
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Soulburn Weigh Extinction on ‘Quantifying Cosmic Doom’
The Dutch death-doom band returns on Testimony Records with a fifth album that exchanges visceral horror for deep galactic time…
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‘Heresy’ Places Pre-Christian Dutch Myth on Shudder
Didier Konings’s debut draws a medieval Dutch village toward the pre-Christian feminine mythology of the Witte Wieven, now streaming exclusively…
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Pestilence Always Pulls the Cover, Never the Position
Pestilence has cancelled four covers across eight years — one plagiarized, three AI-generated — and publicly defended each original decision.
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The Gathering at Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile in October
Thirty years after ‘Mandylion,’ The Gathering and Anneke van Giersbergen return to Santiago, the city that kept the album alive.
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Cirith Gorgor Haunts Howls of Winter at Rockclub Tapper in Tallinn
Cirith Gorgor descends upon Tallinn from February 12–14, 2026, renewing a pact of blood with a fierce display of black…
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Within Temptation Brings Resistance to Graspop Metal Meeting
On June 18, 2026, in Dessel, Within Temptation transforms the Benelux’s premier metal summit into a stage for geopolitical protest…
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Carach Angren: From Dutch Ghosts to Global Myths with ‘The Cult of Kariba’
The Dutch horror-metal band Carach Angren returns with ‘The Cult of Kariba,’ an EP that continues a local ghost story…
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Eindhoven Metal Meeting: Hypocrisy Takes the December Stage Amid Shifts in Extreme Metal
The 2025 Eindhoven Metal Meeting brings Hypocrisy, Triptykon, and others to the Effenaar for two days of performances reflecting the…
