Progressive Metal

  • Green Carnation

    ALBUM REVIEW: “A Dark Poem, Part III: The Messiah Complex” by Green Carnation

    How much can a band still disturb the familiar ground after more than three decades of making music? With Green Carnation, the answer has never been particularly easy to predict. Across three parts, “A Dark Poem” has taken William Shakespeare’s Ophelia and Arthur Rimbaud’s vision of her into increasingly...
  • Green Carnation

    INTERVIEW: Kjetil Nordhus of Green Carnation on “A Dark Poem”, Personal Themes, and Bucharest Prog Day II

    When you thought of Green Carnation, you thought of  “Journey to the End of the Night” and “Light of Day, Day of Darkness”. Naturally, you also thought of Norway and those passages of progressive metal that stayed with you. Now, years after the formation of the band in 1990,...
  • Soen

    NEWS: Soen Brought New Track “Discordia” to the Fore

    The Swedish progressive metal band Soen have released a new composition titled “Discordia”. Brought to light on 9 December 2025, the track will be featured on the forthcoming album “Reliance”, which is due out under the aegis of Silver Lining Music and set to reach Romanian audiences at the...
  • Abstracted

    NEWS: Abstracted Launch New Era with “Languish”, featuring Chaney Crabb

    Brazil’s extreme progressive metal band Abstracted break their silence with “Languish”, a tightly-wound new single that kicks off the build-up to “Hiraeth”, the group’s second album, arriving early 2026 via M-Theory Audio. The track – now streaming and available with a full video – features guest vocals from Entheos...
  • NevBorn

    NevBorn to release new album

    Swiss progressive metal band NevBorn is preparing to unveil their second album, Alkaios · Part II · The Peacock, via Luminol Records, on March 30th, 2025. Thus, continuing the epic tale of Heracles, the album features four expansive tracks, promising another chapter of intricate storytelling and progressive metal mastery. Musically, Alkaios · Part...
  • Pale Epiphany to unleash debut album

    Swedish progressive metal band Pale Epiphany has finally unveiled their self-titled debut album, arriving on February 28th via Corrupted Records. Initially written in 2015 but left unfinished for years, the album is now complete, delivering a powerful mix of emotion, intensity, and dynamic songwriting. With influences from Porcupine Tree,...
  • Aitheer drops a new single

    Following the announcement of their debut full-length album The Serpent, Aitheer and Rockshots Records are thrilled to present the next step in this sonic journey: The Dance of Twins, a striking single that encapsulates the band’s fearless approach to progressive metal. This genre-defying track is one of the most dynamic and intricate compositions...
  • Aversed

    Aversed released a new single

    Melodic death metal band Aversed, hailing from Massachusetts, US, has released a new single on January 22nd. Titled Lucid Decapitation, the single features on the band’s upcoming album, Erasure of Color, to come out on March 21st, via M-Theory Audio. The band commented “In 1905, French physician Dr. Jacques...
  • Joviac to drop a new album

    Finnish progressive metal band Joviac released the second single, Burn, from their forthcoming third studio album Autofiction Pt. 1 – Shards which will come out via Inverse Records on May 16th 2025. Vocalist-guitarist Viljami Jupiter Wenttola comments: “Burn is an intensely personal song for me, and heavily inspired by my personal...