Barbara transforms My Chemical Romance’s “I’m Not Okay” into a haunting hymn of heartbreak
What began as a punk anthem of teenage frustration becomes a deep and soulful reflection on heartbreak, loss, and resilience. “My son introduced the song to me. What struck me is that it has these Italian-sounding intervals – something that feels very close to my heart”, explains Barbara, who’s lived in Italy during a part […]
Stormbound Records proudly presents the debut single from Barbara – a breathtaking new rendition of the timeless classic “And I Love You So”
There are voices that sing, and then there are voices that remember. At 75, Barbara steps into the studio for the first time – not chasing a dream, but fulfilling one. Her debut single, And I Love You So, reimagines Don McLean’s classic through the eyes of someone who’s seen both the darkness and the […]
Mathias ‘Vreth’ Lillmåns returns to the vault: Finntroll frontman releases three more long-lost tracks from his formative years
Unearthed recordings from the Degenerate project showcase the roots of a 30-year metal career. Mathias Lillmåns, known for his work with Finntroll and numerous other projects, celebrates 30 years in metal with The Degenerate Years. The 3-track EP, released September 26 under his solo monicker Lillmåns via Finnish independent label Stormbound Records, follows last month’s […]
Finntroll’s Mathias ’Vreth’ Lillmåns unveils first retrospective release
Rare recordings from the Finnish metal frontman’s earliest bands resurface for the first time. Mathias ’Vreth’ Lillmåns, best known as the powerhouse vocalist of Finntroll, takes a look back at a lesser-known part of his musical history with the release of Twilight Moon – The Forgotten Recordings. The 4-track EP, out Friday 22.8 via Stormbound […]