anathema

(9/10) Sometimes you don‘t have to be loud to get heard. Sometimes it‘s the calmer tones that reaches your ears and hit your soul. It‘s not only frantic riffs or a grooving rhythm section that makes the difference. Piano and a gentle singing acoustic...

(9/10) Quite some years ago Anathema went through a meta(l)morphosis, moving step by step from being doom death outfit to one of Europe's finest alternative rock bands. Albums like "Alternative 4" and "A Natural disaster" belongs to the best the band...

Photo by Caroline Traitler Ambient rockers Anathema will release a new longplayer on June 9th via Kscope. It's entitled "The Optimist" and eleven new exciting songs of which the first one, "Springfield", is online as a video on the bands website. Tracklist:...

After Anathema’s 2012 award-winning album Weather Systems and 2014’s spellbinding Distant Satellites, the ambient rockers are back with their eleventh full-length, The Optimist. Due for release on 9th June through Kscope The Optimist will soon reveal...

(7/10) Old Fire is a project started by Texas based programmer John Mark Lapham who is known from The Earlies and The Late Cord. Mid June the first album of Old Fire will be released and it features thirteen songs that are kept silent and sphereful. Joining...

(9/10) "A Sort of Home Coming" is an impressive audio and video document of a group of musicians that started years and years ago as a doom band that came with quite some death metal influences. After such an entry into music Anathema moved step by step...

Prog rockers Anathema produced a new concert film with Lasse Holle. The shows that was recorded took place in March this year in the Liverpool Cathedral. The title of the entire package is called "A sort of homecoming" and it will in different formats...

The Roadburn organisation announced that Anathema will headline the Sunday date of the 20th edition of Roadburn Festival, at the 013 venue on April 12, 2015 in Tilburg, The Netherlands, with a special performance that will span the innovative British...

Prog rockers Anathema are still on tour in Europe and there are a few more dates coming. Here they are:

Prog rockers Anathema are on tour in autumn. Here are the dates:

(7/10) It was in 2003 when Mark Peters, Dan MacBean, Andrew Sweeney and Simon Phipps founded Engineers. The debut of the London based band was released in 2005 and after a few changes in the line up Engineers publish their newest album “Always returning”...

(9/10) Finest prog rock from the UK – that’s what Anathema stands for. It’s amazing what kind of change the band made. Some of you maybe can still remember the early days of the band ("Serenades") when they played a mix of doom and gothic metal. They...

After quite a while Swedens dark metal band Katatonia decided to go on tour again. I think it is the first time since 2011 that the band plays a few shows. In the meantime things changed, last but not least even the line-up of the band. In a renewed constellation...

Prog rockers Anathema will be on tour later this year. Here are the dates: Source: Anathema on Facebook