Archive for the ‘meteorcity records’ Category
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BOSTON’s BLACK PYRAMID TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM “II” ON JANUARY 31, 2012
FAST-RISING MASSACHUSETTS BAND SET TO ISSUE "HEAVY, ATMOSPHERIC" NEW LP
New England doom rock trio BLACK PYRAMID will release its long awaited sophomore album Black Pyramid II on January 31, 2012 via MeteorCity Records. Recorded "in the foothills of the Berkshires" at Black Coffee Sound (Elks, Elder) and mixed by Justin Pizzoferrato (Sonic Youth / Witch / Dinosaur Jr.), the record features nine tracks of the band's self-titled "galloping war metal". Black Pyramid II was mastered by Matt Washburn (Mastodon) and is "at times a bit more death metal and black metal influenced" than the band's previous material, boasting a rich sound that will find immediate appeal in fans of Sleep, OM, The Gates of Slumber, In Solitude, ...
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NEW KEEPERS OF THE WATER TOWERS TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM
Powerhouse Swedish "beast rock" band NEW KEEPERS OF THE WATER TOWERS will release its new album The Calydonian Hunt on April 26, 2011 via MeteorCity Records. Boasting a sound that is at once aggressive but also tuneful and memorable, the record is a supremely confident and creative work with surprises lurking around every corner.
With a sound described as "a sonic Swedish collision between the heaviest of metal and the firmest of rock wrapped in lyrical themes of dwelling beasts and mythical creatures", NEW KEEPERS OF THE WATER TOWERS deliver atightly-executedmix of headiness and brawn. The band's twin guitar attack and striking, earnest riffs create a dense, rhythmic roar assembled in such a way that each song will batter ...
