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Tonight was an evening of legends, a two-prong attack if you will. Tonight we welcomed the absolute marvels that are Enslaved, Norwegian masters of extreme metal, and they were infiltrating the iconic Brudenell Club in Leeds. This, ladies and gentlemen, was simply an evening of epic proportions. First up we had the Atmospheric Black Metal …

The already monstrous Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2024 have treated us to another colossal announcement to tempt us to their hallowed grounds in August. A massive 19 more crushing bands have been added to August’s best metal weekender PLUS day tickets are now on sale !! Reinforcing the Ronnie James Dio Main Stage are Swedish …

More massive acts have recently been announced to bolster the already immense line up for the 2024 edition of Bloodstock Open Air Festival. Whitechapel have been added to the Main Stage on the Saturday to bring you an afternoon delight of crunching and pounding Deathcore. Hot off their recent tour with Thy Art Is Murder, …

Enslaved have shared their new single and video to be taken from ‘Heimdal’, their 16th studio album due out on the 3rd of March. The new track titled ‘Forest Dweller’ launches with progressive splendor, guiding the listener into a churning, psychedelic journey through archaic Norse folklore. Enslaved’s Grutle Kjellson commented: “To me ‘Forest Dweller’ was the most immediate song on the album, at least in …

Enslaved have shared the video for new single ‘Caravans to the Outer Worlds (Live from The Otherworldly Big Band Experience)’. The track is taken from their forthcoming new studio album ‘Heimdal’ due the 3rd of March via Nuclear Blast. The track which also features on last year’s EP of the same name, (read our review here) but this single is …

Enslaved have announced their 16th studio album titled Heimdal, set to be released on the 3rd of March, via Nuclear Blast Records. The news is accompanied by the release of a blistering new single, titled ‘Congelia’, alongside an emotive, environmental video. Enslaved’sIvar Bjørnson & Grutle Kjellson commented, “It’s quite weird, yet pretty awesome that we are now talking about the release of our …

Enslaved have shared their new track titled ‘Kingdom’ alongside an evocative concept video. Ivar Bjørnson stated:“Kingdom – a tribute to the endurance of ideas and the people that carry them forward through hardship and fatigue, for the benefit of us all.  Musically, it is a tribute to the Riff and the Rite: to the Teutonic Thrash kings, to Space …

Enslaved have released the video for the single ‘Bounded by Allegiance – Live’ originally from their ground-breaking album ‘Isa’ (2004). This version is a live recording from their streaming event ‘The Otherworldly Big Band Experience’. A new avant-garde interpretation of the song, featuring psychedelic Norwegian prog band Shaman Elephant.  Frontman Grutle Kjellson stated: “So here’s a little memory from last year’s …

Enslaved‘s new EP Caravans To The Outer Worlds was released unto the universe last month (read our review here). It is a tale of departure, about leaving behind a barren and desolate world, travelling boldly into the future. It signaled the end of an era for the psychedelic Norwegians, hinting at new pastures. In celebration of the EP’s release, tied …

Caravans to the Outer Worlds is the follow up to the bands full length album Utgard which was released last year (Read our review here). The EP is broken into four tracks, two main songs, which the band also release two videos for, and two shorter interlude pieces, styled as “Intermezzos. The two main tracks …