Gaerea are waking into a new era. The Portuguese masked sensations are no longer strictly a black metal band. With Coma, they’ve surfaced to the top of extreme metal. Their critically acclaimed new album racked up more than 1 million streams within 24 hours of landing on Spotify.
Ever since they set the world ablaze, Gaerea have raised the anticipation for their fourth album to an almost unbearable degree. From now on, the Portuguese masked sensations are no longer strictly a black metal band. Instead, they are emerging from the underground and clawing to the top of extreme metal.
Their identities remain hidden, but this year, Gaerea are out to prove that they’re no longer strictly a black metal band. With their upcoming new album, the Portuguese masked sensations are surfacing to the top of extreme metal. While the pensive, post-rock passages only heighten its crushing blows, the latest single off Coma is the first song in the band’s mantle-worthy discography to feature clean singing.
In the shadows where desolation meets defiance, GAEREA beckons the daring, the pilgrims of darkness, to traverse realms marked by haunting beauty and devastating intensity. Celebrate the descent with Coma, as Gaerea announces their 2025 European tour—a symphony of anguish and transcendence.
Gaerea thrive on the purging of raw emotions, but on their upcoming fourth album, the Portuguese masked sensations prove that they’re no longer just a black metal band. With Coma, they’re surfacing to the top of extreme metal.
Though they formed during the most uncertain time in recent history, Gaerea emerged from pandemic limbo with a new strand of black metal. Instead of pagan beliefs or lo-fi fidelity, the masked visionaries were guided by a purging of raw emotions. The world has quickly come to share their vision following them from the gates of Hellfest to tours across China and the U.S.
Gaerea arrived shrouded in mystery. The masked sensations emerged from pandemic limbo with a vision for black metal that was guided not by myths or pagan beliefs but a purging of emotion. Existential dread still pulses through the Portuguese band’s blood, but their upcoming fourth album signals a shift in psychology.
In a world where music often treads familiar territories, cathartic black metal visionaries GAEREA challenge the paradigms and invite listeners into an enigmatic journey with their latest standalone single, “World Ablaze”.
Gaerea are sharpening their blades ahead of their feverishly anticipated fourth album, which is scheduled to come out later this year. But first, these shrouded assassins are unleashing their cathartic black metal vortex across Asia.
GAEREA closed out 2023 by recording their feverishly anticipated fourth album, which is scheduled to come out later this year. But first, they’re joining as the special guest on Wolves in the Throne Room’s upcoming European tour. Joining the blackened pack are Olympian death-doom-sayers Mortiferum, who are set to open this run of 22 shows.
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The mystery around GAEREA just keeps on growing.
Nobody knows what the members of GAEREA look like. But the Portugese band have earned lots of recognition for their cathartic black metal since they first emerged out of the pandemic’s limbo.
Cathartic black metal entity GAEREA will be embarking on their first ever Latin America tour starting tomorrow, November 24 in Santiago (CL)! The tour will then conclude in Medellin (CO) on December 17!
Cathartic black metal outfit GAEREA are now releasing a brand new video for the track ‘Laude‘, which is taken from the band’s freshly released album ‘Mirage’. The new offering celebrates GAEREA’s upcoming tour dates with label mates GAAHLS WYRD and SAOR which will kick off later this week. A full list of confirmed dates can be found below.
Cathartic black metal outfit GAEREA are now proudly releasing their third new single ‘Mirage’, which is taken from the band’s upcoming album. The track, which comes in the form of an official music video, can now be viewed HERE. The album is set for worldwide release on September 23, 2022 via Season of Mist and can already be pre-saved HERE.
Happening tomorrow, August 6, Beyond the Gates – GAEREA will be premiering a never-before-seen documentary + 2 unreleased music videos at Kulturhuset i Bergen @ 16:00 CEST! The event is free! The vortex society awaits…
Cathartic black metal outfit GAEREA are now proudly releasing their second new single ‘Mantle’, which is taken from the band’s upcoming album “Mirage”. The track, which comes in the form of an official music video, can now be viewed HERE. The link may be freely spread throughout your channels. The album is set for worldwide release on September 23, 2022 via Season of Mist and can already be pre-saved HERE.