“The Lament” opens the record with dreary, barren chords that echo into the distance. A brief silence falls over the song, shattered by a sinister twin lead and upbeat drumming that juxtaposes the ...

Sweden's Tribulation are on the forefront of a burgeoning new sound that's sprung up in recent years, fusing blackened elements with more traditional heavy metal and goth rock. With Down Below set to ...

Sweden’s Tribulation returned earlier this year with the great Down Below, which picked up where The Children of the Night‘s blend of black/death metal and classic rock left off, and also went even ...

Tribulation recently released their new album Where The Sound Become Gloom, which was their final effort with guitarist and songwriter Jonathan Hultén. Hultén quit the band in 2020 and has since been ...

After 16 years of creative, expressive, artistic and spiritual exchange and co-operation, Jonathan Hultén has decided to leave the band to pursue whatever else life has in store for him in the future.

Everyone’s favorite Swedish goth metal act, Tribulation, is back! The band released their latest single “Tainted Skies” and announced their new album Sub Rosa In Æternum which is due out on November 1 ...

An organ’s funereal drone steps down like a ghoul descending his basement stairs. The probing music-box tinkle of xylophone adds the ghostly playfulness of some poor lost soul. Guitars scrabble like ...

The glorious third album from the Swedish metal band Tribulation is a sprawling, compulsory tale that doesn’t turn dull. Psych, prog, thrash, and classic rock commingle, bearing echoes of not just ...