Finnish melodic death metal powerhouse Magnadur is back with its highly anticipated third full-length album, Unholy Punisher. Entirely created, produced, and mastered by Tomi Perrakoski in his own home studio, this album pushes the boundaries of metal with brutal vocals, heavy guitar riffs, and immersive storytelling. “Unholy Punisher”:
Perrakoski, the heart and soul of Magnadur, has poured every ounce of his talent into this record. Known for his trademark voice and exceptional gift for storytelling, he continues to evolve the band’s unique sound, blending melodic elements with raw, heavy metal power. Drawing inspiration from his musical roots—his grandfather and Harry Bergström, pioneers of Finnish film music—Perrakoski’s work incorporates cinematic themes while delivering hard-hitting metal compositions.
Unholy Punisher showcases Magnadur’s ability to fuse crushing vocals with intricate drum work and blistering guitar riffs, creating a sound that’s as brutal as it is melodic. Songs like “Dog of Baskerville,” “Vlad III,” and the title track “Unholy Punisher” exhibit the raw power and cinematic vision behind the album. The thematic variety—from gothic literature-inspired tracks like “Sherlock Holmes” to the introspective “Empty Room”—brings listeners on a thrilling sonic journey.
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About Magnadur: Magnadur is the brainchild of multi-talented musician Tomi Perrakoski. Based in Turku, Finland, the melodic death metal act is known for its brutal sound mixed with melodic undertones and vivid storytelling. After releasing two highly acclaimed albums, Lord of Chaos and Xtabay, Magnadur has returned with its third studio album, Unholy Punisher, showcasing Perrakoski’s unique artistic vision.
