MONO INC. – Embracing the powerful darkness in life

Dark rock giants MONO INC. return with their powerful new release, “In My Darkness”, out now via NoCut. Known for their anthemic sound and emotionally charged themes, the band continues to explore the balance between shadow and light, celebrating the inner strength and resilience we all carry within us.
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SOWULO – The spectacular and continuous circle of life

The continuous cycles of the universe take center stage in Sowulo’s new album NIHT, a work steeped in the spiritual philosophy of ancient Northern Europe. Guided by founder Faber Horbach, Sowulo explores themes of darkness, renewal, and timeless human connection. For the first time, Sowulo singer Micky Huisman speaks about “NIHT” accompanying the release.
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MOTHS – The truth about the Seven Deadly Sins

Hailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, MATHS is a Progressive Metal band known for their effortless ability to blend complex elements of Progressive Metal with the heaviness of Stoner and Doom, the intricacy of Math Rock, and the improvisational flair of Jazz. Their upcoming release marks the debut of powerful new vocalist Mariel Viruet, and is heavily inspired by the concept of the Seven Deadly Sins. Set for an independent release on August 1, 2025, this album promises to be a bold and dynamic statement from one of Puerto Rico’s most boundary-pushing metal acts. We spoke together with guitarist Weslie Negrón and singer Mariel Viruet.
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OPIA – Welcome to the eternal door of life

UK gothic doom outfit Opia unveils their haunting debut album, I Welcome Thee, Eternal Sleep, via Hammerheart Records. A masterclass in atmospheric despair and emotional depth, the release captures the melancholic beauty in the acceptance of the inevitable, guiding listeners through shadowed corridors of sorrow and serenity.
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