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A look back at Amplifest 2023, including photo galleries and a full run-down.

With performances from Amenra, Cult of Luna, Pallbearer, and more, the first weekend of the Porto, Portugal-based fest’s 2022 edition was a reminder of the power of festivals.

Porto, Portugal is home to Amplifest, an exciting cross-genre fest that brings acts like Amenra, Anna Von Hausswolf, Lingua Ignota, and more together in a city already swelling with its own exciting scene. We spoke to fest organizer André Mendes about this year’s edition.

All the new metal releasing between April 17th, 2022 and April 23rd, 2022 — spin (or skip) new music from Undeath, Huntsmen, Tribulation, and more.

Supergroup Absent in Body, featuring members of Amenra, Neurosis, and Sepultura, seamlessly melds post-metal, drone, and EBM. Read our interview with vocalist Colin H. van Eeckhout.

Tons of metal (and metal-adjacent) musicians spoke to us about their favorite albums of the year, also including members of Amenra, Spirit Adrift, Genocide Pact, Nadja, Frail Body, Chat Pile, and much more…

We review the Belgium slude/post-metal group’s latest album, which carries on their intensely emotional sound.

All the new metal releasing between June 20th, 2021 and June 26th, 2021 — spin (or skip) new music from Darkthrone, Amenra, Thy Catafalque, and more.

Departing from their “Mass” series of releases, Amenra’s newest full-length further sharpens their emotional assault, though it’s not quite the same as any previous release. Read an interview with frontman Colin H. van Eeckhout about the new album.

Highlighted selections from the shop including exclusive, limited variants of the new At the Gates and Amenra records, on pre-order now.