Rise Above Instinct

Introducing: Rise Above Instinct

Metal solo project Rise Above Instinct draws on symphonic metal inspiration and seamlessly merges orchestra and metal to craft a powerful sound that they describe as “epic, insightful and uplifting.”

Zarator

Introducing: Zarator

We’re ticking the 58th country off the GigRadar map with a fascinating Colombian band who see themselves as metal’s answer to the hacktivist movement Anonymous. Zarator’s collective purpose is to “awaken others to their own stories” led by a deep shared love for rock, mysticism, philosophy, symbolism and powerful, theatrical shows.

Kypra

Introducing: Kypra

Italian folk metal band Kypra are on a mission to bring the sound and stories of their Picenum folklore to the masses. The octet blend heavy metal with traditional folk instrumentals like violins, flutes and bagpipes and clean and heavy vocals in a sound they describe as “folklore, energy and fun.”

RAID

Introducing: R.A.I.D.

Indian band R.A.I.D. (Rueban And the Imperium Division) have crafted a brutish melodic hardcore meets death metal sound that they describe as “positive, hardcore and groove.”