Ritual is a German band. Founded in 2005, they released three albums and a few singles before disbanding in 2012. Although the band members focused on different projects, their friendship remained. As with some other bands, live shows sparked renewed excitement, and this was the case with Ritual as well. Ten years after disbanding, the... Continue Reading →
RITUAL revealed “Sleeping Ghosts”
Last Friday saw the release of “Songs for the Haunted,” the first Ritual album in 14 years! The atmospheric single “Sleeping Ghosts” is the latest preview from the new album by the North Rhine-Westphalia hardcore band. With “Sleeping Ghosts,” they depart from the familiar paths of their hardcore rock sound, as heard in parts of... Continue Reading →
I SAW DAYLIGHT launched a new song
With “seeyoudrowning,” I SawDaylight present themselves in their fullest and most uncompromising form: While the track shares the atmospheric depth of the previous single “coldsoul,” it tends toward an urgency and driving momentum that define its character. Tension-filled, atmospheric passages contrast with powerful outbursts, and the vocals create a balance between vulnerability and intensity. The... Continue Reading →
neànder unleashed a completely unexpected EP
Totally out of left field comes a new EP from German metallers neànder. The band unleashed a two track EP three weeks before the quartet will kick off the ‘Eremit’-tour in Dredsden, Germany. The bands states: "We can't wait to finally go on tour again and play our albums and the new songs live," the... Continue Reading →
CD review NEÀNDER ‘eremit’
neànder is a rather new band, considering their start that dates back to 2017. Within these three years, the Berlin-based band was rather productive with a self-titled debut, shared with the world in 2019. A year later the sophomre release 'eremit' has left the studio and carries another six songs, penned by the German quartet.... Continue Reading →









