NORTHLANE – ARTIST OF THE WEEK CONTEST / INTERVIEW!

Upcoming Australian juggernauts Northlane have been named our Artist of the Week! Enter for your chance to win a FREE copy of their latest “Singularity” along with a FREE t-shirt! Also be sure to check out the interview we did with guitarist Josh Smith below! ENTER TO WIN 1. Must like The Circle Pit 2. […]
DORTHAL “ARID LANDSCAPES” ALBUM REVIEW / FREE MUSIC!

Only 20 years of age, Clemente Reviriego of Bordeaux, France is astonishingly familiar with what it takes to play the solo creator of an Instrumental.Tech.Prog.Groove.Jazz project. “Dorthal’s” recent release “Arid Landscapes” marks Reviriego’s fourth collection of tracks but is the first full-length album. Mastered by Acle Kahney (Tesseract) “Dorthal” is a well-developed and weighty project, […]
KING CONQUER “1776” ALBUM PREVIEW

Fear not King Conquer fans, the day is slowly approaching. The long awaited “1776” will be released through Mediaskare Records on June 11 after much speculation. The heavy band has been featured a lot at The Circle Pit and for good reason. King Conquer brings an earthquake inducing heavy that blows most of their Deathcore […]
TESSERACT “ALTERED STATE” TRAILER 3

Yet ANOTHER trailer for Tesseract’s “Altered State” has arrived. There is certainly no shortage of previewing for the new album, but this particular trailer provides a welcome and unexpected twist with the inclusion of a saxophone solo… DAT SAX! While not being the first metal / progressive band to do this in recent history, it […]
THROWBACK THURSDAY – THE INFLUENCE OF SIKTH

It’s no secret that the djent scene is getting a huge amount of attention from metal fans and press alike, our site included. And it’s no surprise that a lot of people consider Periphery one of the major leaders of the popularization of the melodic, rhythmic, and ambient styling of the genre. No hesitance is […]