Progressive Metal
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Brainblast: From ‘Relentless Rise’ to ‘Colossus Suprema,’ a Symphony of the Spirit
With their debut album, the Colombian band moves beyond a national history defined by violence, embracing a new, intellectually ambitious…
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The Old Dead Tree: Confronting Ghosts in Hallowed Halls with ‘London Sessions’
Following a triumphant return, the French progressive metal luminaries enter London’s Abbey Road Studios to record a new EP, ‘London…
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Omnivide: Defines a New Arc of Ambition with the ‘Arise’ EP, ‘Void’ Single, and Canadian Tour
Following a swift ascent with their 2024 debut, the Canadian progressive metal act Omnivide announces a new EP, ‘Arise’ that…
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Alase: Finnish Progressive Metal Band Releases New Single, ‘The Essence’
Finnish atmospheric progressive metal band Alase released their new single, ‘The Essence,’ on September 12, 2025. The track features Scottish…
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Alcatraz Open Air Festival: August Edition Expands Belgium’s Independent Metal Presence
Alcatraz Open Air Festival 2025 presents over 120 artists across four days, reflecting the evolution of Belgium’s independently curated extreme…
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Brutal Assault Festival: August Anchored by Gojira’s Ascent in Extreme Music Culture
Set within the eighteenth-century Josefov Fortress, Brutal Assault Festival returns in August 2025 with Gojira headlining. The event explores the…
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Vienna Metal Meeting Festival: Opeth and Hypocrisy Frontline Austria’s Autumn Gathering
Held at Arena Wien, the 2025 Vienna Metal Meeting Festival features Opeth, Hypocrisy, Heidnir, among others. The festival situates Austria…
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Kardashev: ‘Alunea’ Pushes Death Metal Into Conceptual and Cinematic New Territory
Kardashev’s ‘Alunea’ blends progressive death metal with cinematic narrative, marking a bold artistic leap. With its constructed language, immersive visuals,…
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Weather Systems: ‘Ocean Without a Shore’ Debut Anchors First-Ever Portuguese Concerts
Weather Systems’ debut album, ‘Ocean Without a Shore,’ revives the emotive core of post-Anathema rock. Coinciding with their live debut…
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Katatonia: New Album Launches with ‘Lilac,’ Signaling Continuity in the Post-Nyström Era
With ‘Lilac,’ Katatonia sets the tone for their next chapter, capturing the band’s refined focus as they move forward without…
