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[Podcast] EP: 71: [Interview] with Bård Torstensen of CLAWFINGER.
[Podcast] Ep. 71 [Interview] with Bård Torstensen of the mighty European rap-rock/rap-rock metal pioneers Clawfinger. We discuss recently-released LP Before We All Die, which released on Reigning Phoenix Music on 20th Feb, 2026, plus Bard’s thoughts around re-entering the album/touring cycle for an original album for the first time in 19 years.
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[HEAVY NEWS] Roundup 09.07.25 Part I: Recent/New Releases.
(Featured Image: Clawfinger (US)). For Heavy News this week, we’re rounding up a whole heap of recent/new/upcoming releases! Featured: Star Wars themed US metal act Galactic Empire, Swedish post-punk/DM duo Floating, Spanish solo prog/psych/power project Phantom Spell, US alt-metal heroes Clawfinger, and Finnish black metal crew Mourniaty.