Polaris Announce Fatalism EU/U.K. Tour

Polaris just announced an EU/UK run that will spread their gospel across the region alongside Silent Planet, Thornhill, and Paledusk. The tour will be peak metalcore goodness, and will be in support of Polaris’ Fatalism release, which dropped last September. The tour is in support of the band’s latest record,Continue Reading

Alvvays and Feist among 2023 Polaris Prize nominees

The shortlist for the 2023 Polaris Prize has been revealed, with Alvvays and Feist among the nominees. READ MORE: Alvvays: “The only thing I know is to put my head down and keep swinging” The prestigious Canadian music prize, worth $50,000 (£38,000) will be awarded to the winner at aContinue Reading

Polaris Guitarist Ryan Siew Dead at 26

Sad news to report today as Polaris guitarist Ryan Siew has died at 26, his bandmates confirm. You can read the band’s statement concerning his death below. The post lists his date of death as June 19, 2023. MetalSucks sends our condolences to Siew’s family, friends and bandmates. “It isContinue Reading

Australian metalcore ensemble Polaris reveal details and first single in connection with their third studio album release, Fatalism. Due out September 1st 2023 via Sharptone Records, it was produced and engineered by Lance Prenc and Scott Simpson. Mixed and mastered by Lance Prenc.Read more…Continue Reading

Pierre Kwenders wins 2022 Polaris Music Prize for ‘José Louis And The Paradox Of Love’

Congolese-Canadian musician José Louis Modabi – better known as Pierre Kwenders – has won this year’s Polaris Music Prize for latest album ‘José Louis And The Paradox Of Love’. Kwenders will receive a monetary prize of $50,000 for winning, having been selected above fellow shortlisted acts such as Destroyer (‘LABYRINTHITIS’),Continue Reading