Newsflash: Hallucinating with Creinium!

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The hell did I just listen to?

If you would shoot bands like Moonspell up with a super-vitamin and then add five gallons of power drinks, this would about get you an idea of the relentless energy and multi-flavored style of the Finnish band Creinium. And all of that bundled-up power is contained in their newest offering Hallucinosis

Creinium navigate at the very dark edge of the metal abyss. And literally throw a very mixed bag of tracks at the audience. This is definitely metal, but it’s presented in a rag-tag selection of styles, all torn asunder.

You’ll find metal bits and pieces going Progressive, Symphonic, Death, and surely Dark [...] Click to raid more!

Newsflash: An Outsider, Rhine’s sophomore due soon!

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Mixing Progressive Metal with Death Metal, blacken it a bit, add ambient and post-metal atmospherics, chew well, and then spit out. This is Rhine, originating from the cold North of Seattle.

They already gave us a taste of their savoir-faire with their decidedly heavy-to-digest 2011 concoction Duality. And are now ready with their sophomore album An Outsider, seared over a hot fire, out in February 2016.

Rhine primarily produce big epic and progressive themes. A bizarre mix of metal styles, a hodgepodge containing death, extreme, progressive, and post. With an occasional slight blackening at times, but never [...] Click to raid more!