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Kvelertak Premiere New Music Video, “Kvelertak”
Norwegian rockers Kvelertak have released a new video for “Kvelertak.” The track comes off Mier, the band’s second album, which is out now.
New Music out Today, Vote for the Record of the Week
This week sees new shit from Iron Maiden, Sevendust, Suicidal Tendencies, Sebastian Bach, Kvelertak, Saxon, and more hitting stores. Check out the list of releases below and let us know which ones you’re snagging a copy of and which record should be the Album of the Week. Pick your favorite and feel free to vote as [...]
Review: Kvelertak – Meir
A couple of years ago, Revolver reviewed the self-titled debut by Norway’s Kvelertak for this website and gave it a rather average rating; our feeling was that the album’s brand of muscle rock-cum-black metal was overhyped and needed discipline. Over time, though, the rambunctious tone of the record grew on us, leaving us, like many, [...]
Kvelertak Premiere New Music Video, “Månelyst”
Norwegian rockers Kvelertak have unleashed the horror-themed video for their song ”Månelyst” from their highly anticipated sophomore album, Meir. The record hits stores on March 26, and is available for pre-order–click the links to get the CD, the digital album, or a deluxe 2LP set on 180gm vinyl. Check out “Månelyst” below and let us know what you think in the [...]
Kvelertak Premiere New Song, “Trepan”
Norwegian rockers Kvelertak have unleashed a new song, “Trepan,” from their highly anticipated sophomore album, Meir. The record hits stores on March 26, and is available for pre-order–click the links to get the CD, the digital album, or a deluxe 2LP set on 180gm vinyl. Check out “Trepan” below and let us know what you think in the [...]
Exclusive: A Joint Video Interview with Kvelertak and Gojira
Vidar Landa of Kvelertak and Mario Duplantier of Gojira talk shared bills, wild audiences, impressions of America, and more!
Kvelertak Sign to Roadrunner Records, Announce New Album Release Date and Track List
Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Norwegian punk ‘n’ rollers Kvelertak. Produced by Converge’s Kurt Ballou, their highly anticipated sophomore album, entitled Meir (which means “more” in English), will be released Stateside on March 26. Their first single, “Bruane Brenn,” whic you stream below, will be available on iTunes beginning February 5 and will [...]
Photos: System of a Down, Slipknot, Hatebreed, Coal Chamber, Meshuggah, and More at Australia’s Soundwave Festival
Sydney, Australia, hosted the Soundwave Festival in late February. A bevy of heavy bands performed, including Hellyeah, Meshuggah, Coal Chamber, Trivium, Kvelertak, Dillinger Escape Plan, Steel Panther, Hatebreed, Slipknot, System of a Down, Watain, Machine Head, and more. Photographer Nic Bezzina was on hand to capture the mayhem. Check out what he saw below.
Review: Wolves Like Us – Late Love
Much like their ballyhooed countrymen in Kvelertak, this Norwegian group of rough-and-tumble punks sounds way more interested in rocking and rolling than raging against the machine. Wolves Like Us bring to mind Floridian greats Hot Water Music (check out “My Enemy”) and, in a big way, now-defunct hairy hardcore dudes Planes Mistaken For Stars, a [...]
Uneasy Listening: 03/25/11
What the Revolver staff has been playing around the office.
