Last week we announced the first 65 names for Incubate festival 2013 with 808state, Front 242, Built to Spill and many more. From now on we will release confirmations every week in our Incu Thursday announcements. Today, we are elated to announce 13 names for Incubate: Confirmed for Incubate Friday, September 20th: Immortal Mayhem Khold [...]
[Incu Thursday] Immortal, Mayhem and many more confirmed for Incubate metal line-up
April 18, 2013
[Read] Pitchfork on rising, young, punk rebels Lower (#incu12)
August 9, 2012
Along with Iceage and VÅR, Lower is one of the precursors of the ‘New Way of Danish Fuck You’-movement. This punk scene from Copenhagen primarily consists of young rebels, who like to mess things up and call their fans ‘victims’. With members of Sexdrome and Girlseeker on board, they already have established quite a buzz [...]
Im:Prod EP made during Incubate
November 17, 2009
That’s kinda cool! Belgian duo Im:Prod went to Incubate and wrote a blogpost about their adventures (read it here in Dutch). But that’s not all. When they returned to their hotelroom, they didn’t go to sleep. No, they got their laptops and made new recordings. They’ve released them as an E.P. titled “Back To (Incu)Basics”. [...]
Kvlt! The Trve Mayhem comes to Tilbvrg!
August 6, 2009
Sunday 15th of November: Mayhem + Supports in the Incubate venue Little Devil. Entree: 15 Euro This will be a matinee so it will all be over at around21:00. *UPDATE*: Tickets via e-mail are already sold out… There may be a little left at the counter of Little Devil. If you are lucky.
The Wolf is loose: Varg returns with new album
July 7, 2009
Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh, born Kristian Vikernes), the Burzum mastermind who was convicted of murdering Mayhem guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in August 1993 and setting fire to three churches, has finished writing nine songs for Burzum’s new album, which he hopes to release next year. He tells Norway’s Dagbladet that several record labels [...]
Sunn O))) interviews
April 7, 2009
The Wire have posted some great interviews with great artists that have collaborated with the great Sun O))). Read here the interview with Attila Csihar, also singer of black metal juggernauts Mayhem. And here the interview with composer and multi-instrumentalist Eyvind Kang. Enjoy.
Norway's most notorious musician to be released from prison
March 12, 2009
It was just 16 years ago that black-metal icon Varg Vikernes, who murdered Mayhem’s guitarist and set three churches on fire, was sitting in an Oslo court, smiling as he received a maximum sentence. Best known as the leader of Burzum, Vikernes was also a far-right political activist. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqMZrMx6mkM&hl=nl&fs=1] Though he was refused four times [...]
Peter Beste
May 1, 2008
You may have been looking for this one. TRUE NORWEGIAN BLACK METAL by Peter Beste, which will be released on Vice Books on May 8 of this year. 208 page hardcover photography book (Dimensions: 11.25″ x 14.25″). Edited by Johan Kugelberg with essay by Metalion of Slayer Magazine. Offering rare images of the members of [...]
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Strolling along with Purling Hiss at Area51
May 24, 2013
After seeing Thee Oh Sees nearly destroy Area51 last week I was glad to see the place still standing. What were we to do without our regular supplier of garage bands? Luckily the skatepark/venue was still where it ought to be, this evening containing Purling Hiss and Richie Dagger. After 10 minutes spent judging the skaters [...]