In celebration of Samhain and All Hallows’ Eve, Blackbriar are proud to release a piano parlour version of their recent track ‘The Fosillized Widow’, taken from new record A Thousand Little Deaths. The track is a beautifully intimate version of the song simply including just piano and vocals, recorded and …
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Dutch sextet Blackbriar are an intriguing proposition. Gothic to the core, with an eerie, atmospheric feel about everything that they do. But yet they don’t show what you might class as traditional Goth rock influences. Not a Sisters of Mercy, Bauhaus, Type O Negative, or even The Cure influence to …
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Few bands are capable of conjuring up such vivid cinematic vision as Blackbriar. The band’s lavish history of evocative dark fairytale storytelling and compelling gothic soundscapes continues to expand as we move further into 2025 and their upcoming third full-length album, ‘A Thousand Little Deaths’. Co-founding members René Boxem (drums) …
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Blackbriar are proud to release their wistful new single, ‘A Last Sigh Of Bliss’, alongside a video. The song details a tragic romance between someone living, and someone deceased. Vocalist Zora Cock comments: “As the scent of honeysuckle drifts into your bedroom window on a warm summer’s night, this song …
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Blackbriar are proud to release a gorgeous, morbid animated video for their latest single, the soaring ‘Harpy’. The track weaves a tale about the mythological being, the Harpy – the spirit of the wind and storms, a chilling creature who was known to abduct people, particularly those cursed by the …
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Today, macabre raconteurs Blackbriar are proud to release their latest single, the soaring ‘Harpy’. The track weaves a tale about the mythological being, the Harpy – the spirit of the wind and storms, a chilling creature who was known to abduct people, particularly those cursed by the gods. Stream ‘Harpy’ …
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Dutch symphonic metal band BLACKBRIAR have announced their brand new album A Thousand Little Deaths, which will be released 22nd August via Nuclear Blast Records. Together with this exciting news the band shares their new single ‘The Fossilized Widow’. The single channels the eerie spirit of the Victorian era, blending …
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Today, Dutch symphonic metal band BLACKBRIAR release their brand new song ‘I Buried Us’, a powerful track blending crushing guitar riffs, soaring orchestral elements, and raw, emotional vocals. Vocalist Zora Cock comments: “‘I Buried Us’ captures the haunting aftermath of love laid to rest. In this song, I mentally dig …
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Somewhere out there a composer works late into the night on a Broadway/West End musical where the leads are Kamelot’s Tommy Karevik and Ad Infinitum’s Melissa Bonny (also Kamelot’s touring guest vocalist). Or, musical theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber is chugging Absinthe straight from the bottle and watching YouTube footage …
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Today, BLACKBRIAR release their brand new studio album A Dark Euphony. The album delivers comprehensive storytelling, just as you would expect from the grandiose raconteurs. Besides gothic beauty and metallic darkness there is infinitely more to explore on this exceptional album. Vocalist Zora Cock comments: “Some say that there is …
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