Oïkoumen: “Mental health is everything”
The French band OÏKOUMEN breaks with convention by transitioning from symphonic metal to orchestral progressive rock. In our interview with vocalist Laura Mazard, we touch...
Interviews
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Cold in Berlin:”Maybe all art is inherently political”
I am a big fan of darkwave and was delighted to learn that I would be interviewing Cold in Berlin, a band I had only...
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Sublind: “Apesar dos grandes nomes serem referências, há muito espaço para criatividade”
I really like thrash metal. I basically grew up listening to the big names like METALLICA, EXODUS, and SLAYER. Whenever a band in this genre...
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Deep Space Mask: “if bands try new things and there is an audience for it, that’s great”
The band is led by French multi-instrumentalist Raymz (ex-Fiinky Pie). His three albums, released by notable labels such as Planet K Records, Argonauta Records, and...
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Notturno: “Cada música nasce durante momentos emocionais difíceis”
Italian Vittorio Sabelli leads Notturno, a blend of depressive black metal with classical, jazz and folk elements that stands out for its expressive use of...
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Breakdown: “Rock and metal are about freedom”
Brazilian bands always have a special place on this site, as we are a Brazilian press media. I was very happy to discover Breakdown, a...
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Wagner Gracciano: “you must work hard and catch any opportunity to make a name for yourself”
Wagner Gracciano is an old friend of Groundcast and for this week we have a very nice interview with him about life abroad, how to...
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Knightfall: “I have tried to create something that has its own identity”
Knightfall is a very interesting power metal band from the USA, formed by Keith Dombrowski, which sounds much less traditional than what we usually listen...
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SHIVERED: “I’m grateful for the very small fanbase Shivered has”
Metal is a genre which transcends boundaries and echoes in the heart in the most unexpected countries. Shivered is a Persian doom metal band formed...
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HARTLIGHT: “Alchemy is a central part of my life”
Hartlight is a fantastic band that started out as a project, with a first album inspired by the Japanese manga Bersek. We had a really...
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BILWIS: “adoro as letras clássicas de Black Metal, mas tento fazer algo diferente”
The BILWIS project delves into the universe of European fairy tales and myths, turning them into a very interesting musical experience with lyrics in German....
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Heretoir: “anarchism and black metal fit very well”
Heretoir is one of those cool bands I discovered when the “blackgaze” scene was taking shape. We had a great chat with Nathanael (whom we...
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Phoebus the Knight: “We’re all musicians who know what to do”
Phoebus the Knight is an interesting power metal group that brings elements of magic and fantasy, along with influences from metal to classical music, tying...
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Kate Nord: “Women are still quite underrepresented in the metal genre”
I am always happy when I can interview a woman for the Groundcast, because one of our philosophies is to open for everyone, regardless of...
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KING SATAN: “for many of the people the world is very black and white place”
Photo by Joonas Juntunen For us it is always a great honor to welcome artists who return to talk to our readers. King Satan is...
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RAVENFIELD: “We had no chance to change a lot”
Ravenfield is a very exciting band, who we have already interviewed some time ago. Now, with the release of PAIN and featuring Michelle Darkness, Polo...
