Burning Witches – “Inquisition” (Album Review)
Burning Witches unleash their 6th album Inquisition via Napalm Records, delivering a fierce blend of heavy riffs, soaring vocals, and timeless heavy metal spirit. A release that cements them as leaders of the new wave of traditional metal. FFO: Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Helloween.
MORTES and Balduvian Bears Release “Scent (Escape You)”
German project MORTES, one of the most compelling emerging acts in the current darkwave / post-punk / goth scene, returns with a release that will captivate fans of moody, atmospheric sounds. “Scent (Escape You)”, a new single in collaboration with Balduvian Bears, was released on August 22 via darkTunes Music Group and is accompanied by a striking official music video.
Raw Cuts: New releases from Burning Witches, Abscence, Dali van Gogh, and Living Dead Girl
Discover the latest in heavy music: Dali Van Gogh pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with Mama I’m Coming Home, Abscence unveil their gothic concept album Enigma, Living Dead Girl prepare to release Conspiracy with new single We’re All Be Dead, and Burning Witches unleash their sixth album Inquisition via Napalm Records.
“The feedback from press and fans has been overwhelmingly positive” – Interview with Charlotte Wessels
Interview with Charlotte Wessels at the Summer Breeze Open Air.
Playlist: The Best From Poppy
Discover the ultimate Poppy playlist, created by fans during her Queen of the Week feature on FemMetal! Celebrated as one of the most innovative women in rock and metal, Poppy’s music fuses heavy metal energy with experimental rock sounds, offering a truly unique listening experience.
Snowbeasts dance with darkness in their new single Death Dance
Electronic duo Snowbeasts, composed of Elizabeth Virosa and Robert Galbraith, have just released their new single “Death Dance” through the Oklahoma-based label Mission Entertainment. Hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, Snowbeasts have long stood out in the underground scene with a sound that blends dark ambient, industrial, and EBM, characterized by dense atmospheres, modular synths, and strong rhythmic intensity.
The Pretty Reckless Release New Single “For I Am Death”
After two years of touring worldwide with AC/DC, American hard rock band The Pretty Reckless surprise their fans with the release of their new track “For I Am Death”, the first preview from their upcoming album Life Evermore Pt.2. The song is now available on streaming platforms and on the band’s official YouTube channel.
Selofan pay tribute to Grace Jones with their new single “I’ve Seen That Face Before”
Greek darkwave/minimal synth duo Selofan—formed by Joanna Badtrip and Dimitris Pavlidis and based in Athens—have surprised the gothic scene with the release of their brand new single. On July 31st, 2025, they unveiled "I've Seen That Face Before", a haunting homage to...
Meldamor and Fevr present “Dead Discotek”
On August 8, 2025, darkwave and post-punk artists Meldamor and Fevr launched their joint collaboration entitled “Dead Discotek”, accompanied by a music video that has captured the attention of the Goth scene. The audiovisual piece, directed by Endlessly Pictures and produced by Darkwave Agency, presents a gothic love narrative starring the models Gothtio and Erika.
Video Interview: Interview with Seven Spires
Seven Spires is a symphonic metal band from Boston, Massachusetts, USA, known for their blend of cinematic orchestrations, extreme metal, and theatrical storytelling. The band most recently released their 2024 album A Fortress Called Home, a record that continues to showcase their ambitious sound and emotional depth.
