Shadow Universe – Subtle Realms, Subtle Worlds (Monotreme Records)

From the shadows of Slovenia, Shadow Universe is an instrumental music project, creating quite breathtaking cinematic soundscapes from post-rock, neoclassical/ambient and post-metal elements. Their third album, 'Subtle Realms, Subtle Worlds' is released worldwide on 11 March, 2022 on Monotreme Records. And I have to say that it's a record that successfully harnesses both the quiet..

Opeth announce ‘Blackwater Park’ 20th anniversary reissue (Music For Nations releases)

RELEASED 16TH JULY / MUSIC FOR NATIONSTwo decades in and still a breath-taking piece of work, Opeth's magnum opus 'Blackwater Park' is dense with extraordinary melodic moments, spine-tingling atmospherics and agile but crushing heaviness, and one that saw the Swedish metallers kick open prog's ornate doors, fed death metal through the cosmic kaleidoscope and introduced..

Coldbones – The Cataclysm (Dunk! Records, Incendia Music)

Wielding a stunning, combined arsenal of post-rock, prog, shoegaze and traditional metal, UK three-piece COLDBONES have announced the forthcoming arrival of their highly-anticipated second studio album - the ominously-titled The Cataclysm - as well as  the album’s first single, which arrived on 12th March. Planned for release on 17th April 2020 via Dunk! Records, Coldbones' forthcoming studio offering..