SOURCE – The band name, where did it come from? Hannu Nieminen (Guitar) – Back in the day the band was actually called Eleonora and we played some kind of melodic death metal.…
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Category: Interviews
Desert Storm
SOURCE – Congratulations on your new record Death Rattle, I feel that this is perhaps your best record ever, how do you feel about this statement? Ryan Cole (Guitars) – Thank you, yes,…
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Vintersea
SOURCE – The previous time we talked was about Illuminated in 2020. Now we have At The Gloaming Void single. What happened? Riley Nix (Guitars) – Since 2020, a lot has happened. We’ve…
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Antediluvian Projekt
SOURCE – Antediluvian Projekt is the debut album. What can you tell us about the songwriting and recording process for these ten songs? Were there any surprises, obstacles, or challenges that came up…
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Marras
SOURCE – Tell us a bit about the band. How did you come together and forge your sound? Tero Korhonen (Bass) – First of all, we would like to sincerely thank you for…
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Hexis
SOURCE – The latest studio album Aeternum is probably your most ambitious record to date. How do you feel this set of material advances the career arc of the band, were there any…
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Sermon
SOURCE – How do you look at the career arc for Sermon from the early days to the current incarnation of the group? What are some of the goals or bucket list items…
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Anima Hereticae
SOURCE – Tell me about the latest single, Cimmerian Darkness. Ville Rutanen (Vocals, Bass) – Cimmerian Darkness is a self reflective journey in form of a melodic death metal song. I don’t usually…
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Predatory Void
SOURCE – Seven Keys to the Discomfort of Being is the debut album for the group. How do you feel the songwriting and recording sessions went for this set of material – were…
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Maraton
SOURCE – You have a new album release out in the shape of Unseen Color. It’s definitely more progressive than Meta, but ultimately similar in regard to aesthetic. What is the concept behind…
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Dawn of Ouroboros
SOURCE – It would be a perfect way of kicking the interview off by asking about how Dawn of Ouroboros got started out in the first place – Could you shed some light…
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Palesloth
SOURCE – Through the Void of Nihil is the second Palesloth album. Outside of working on a record during an unprecedented pandemic atmosphere, where do you see the specific differences or outlook on…
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Mansion
SOURCE – What can you tell me about the start of Mansion, as I believe the band started around 2012? What do you remember about the early days with the band? Jaakob (Guitars)…
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OHHMS
SOURCE – This year, you released a single called Blood Feast. What was the inspiration behind it? Paul Waller (Vocals) – On the surface level you can assume that it’s just about the…
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HateSphere
SOURCE – Several song titles would have made good album titles. What led you to pick Hatred Reborn? Peter Lyse Hansen (Guitars) – We think that it fits the band and the situation…
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Marianas Rest
SOURCE – It’s the 10th anniversary of the band forming. What do you feel when you reflect upon your longevity? What were your goals and ambitions starting out? Niko Lindman (Bass) – I…
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Leather
SOURCE – The latest album for Leather is We Are the Chosen, the third studio record for the band. How do you feel the songwriting and recording sessions went for this set of…
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All Out War
SOURCE – When All Out War reunited in 2006, did anything feel different within the chemistry between the members? Did the time away from each other, and all of your collective experience throughout…
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Aphyxion
SOURCE – What should the fans expect of this new album Ad Astra and how would you describe it to the fans that have not listened to it yet? Michael Vahl (Vocals) –…
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Frayle
SOURCE – How would you compare new album Skin & Sorrow to your previous full-length album and how do you feel you’ve progressed with your sound? Gwyn Strang (Vocals) – Skin & Sorrow…
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Besvärjelsen
SOURCE – It seems a new band is presented to us every month that looks and sounds the same. What sets you apart and makes you different? Lea Amling Alazam (vocals) – I…
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…And Oceans
SOURCE – As in Gardens, So in Tombs contains all of the band’s musical trademarks. However, did you want to try and experiment with anything different this time around? Timo (Guitars) – Well,…
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Enchantya
SOURCE – Nos últimos anos, Portugal tem mostrado ao cenário mundial nomes promissores. Podemos dizer atualmente que Portugal encontra-se no mesmo patamar dos grandes centros na produção de grandes bandas? Pedro Antunes (Keyboards)…
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Rotten Sound
SOURCE – What do you think will surprise Rotten Sound fans about Apocalypse? Keijo Niinimaa (Vocals) – We think it’s our most aggressive release to date and another thing people will be surprised…
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