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From the darkest depths of the human condition emerges IV, the new album from Finnish Melodeath Metal force Bloody Falls, now available worldwide through Art Gates Records.
Combining the crushing intensity of Melodeath Metal with dark and haunting atmospheres, IV ventures into a conceptual landscape where the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse take the reins of every song.
Bloody Falls return with an intense, relentless, and deeply atmospheric work that further cements their position within the European metal scene.
Tracklist:
01. By My Own Grave
02. Pestilence Is All I Need
03. I Am The Devil
04. The Four
05. Doomed To Repeat
06. The Churn
07. Mother, Your Son Is Bleeding
08. Wrath
09. Enter The Mourn
10. Before The Alpha
11. Black Death
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LINEUP
Antero Hakala - Vocals
Stavros Mathios - Guitar
Marko Mäkinen - Guitar
Mika Lehtinen - Bass
Rami Vartiainen - Drums
BIOGRAPHY/LOGO
Bloody Falls is a Finnish melodic blackened death metal band formed in 2017 in the city of Valkeakoski. Combining elements of melodic death metal, black metal, groove metal, and modern extreme metal, the band has developed a powerful and aggressive sound characterized by crushing riffs, blistering drumming, dark atmospheres, and a blend of harsh growls and fierce screams.
The band quickly established itself within the Finnish underground metal scene, drawing inspiration from both classic Scandinavian extreme metal and contemporary melodic death metal. Their music balances brutality with melody, creating songs that are both intense and memorable. Following their formation, Bloody Falls began releasing material that showcased their ability to merge old-school aggression with modern production and songwriting techniques.
In 2019, the band released its debut full-length album, "Thanatos," introducing listeners to their dark and energetic approach to extreme metal. This was followed by the sophomore album "Burn the Witch" in 2021, which expanded the band's audience and further refined their melodic yet crushing style.
In early 2023, Bloody Falls released the EP "Dying Is Easy," featuring a collection of songs exploring themes of mortality, despair, and human fragility. The EP received positive attention from underground metal media and highlighted the band's continued growth as songwriters and performers.
The band's third full-length album, "Amartia," arrived in 2024, presenting a more mature and dynamic sound while maintaining the aggression and melodic sensibilities that had become their trademark. Continuing their upward trajectory, Bloody Falls released their fourth studio album, "IV," in 2026, further cementing their position within the modern Finnish extreme metal scene.
Known for their energetic live performances and relentless approach to songwriting, Bloody Falls continues to push forward with a sound that combines melodic blackened death metal, groove-driven heaviness, and dark lyrical themes. With each release, the band has strengthened its reputation as one of Finland's promising contemporary extreme metal acts.
DISCOGRAPHY
Thanatos (2018)
Burn the Witch (2021)
Dying Is Easy (EP, 2023)
Amartia (2024)
IV (2026)
GENRE/COUNTRY
Groove Death Metal/Melodic Death Metal
Finland
