Do you like any kind of metal? This genre-melding track by Belgian band Ethereal Darkness has you covered. Ethereal Darkness released their debut in 2019 to fairly wide acclaim for an independent, new band (they’ve got a lot of squares on Bandcamp, at least). That album,  Smoke and Shadows, is an excellent showcase of raw talent and songwriting skills, and for sure would have ended up on my “I should watch these guys” list if I had come across it earlier. Behold, 5 years later, and with the god Dan Swanö on their side for mixing and mastering, that rawness … Continue reading Exclusive Track Premiere: Ethereal Darkness – “The Cycle”