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BALI — Heavy metal fans in Indonesia are in for a powerful sonic experience as Bali Headbanger Radio is officially featuring "Ancestral" , the standout track from Brazilian metal band Pressure Gain . ​Hailing from Santa Catarina, Brazil, Pressure Gain has been making waves in the global underground heavy music scene with their self-proclaimed signature style known as "Haux Metal." By merging heavy metal, hard rock, and progressive elements with profound, spiritual lyrical themes, the band delivers a sound that goes well beyond traditional heavy riffs. A Look Back at Their Debut Album: Ancestral (2024) ​Though released in 2024, Pressure Gain’s debut full-length album, Ancestral , continues to resonate deeply within the metal community. The album serves as a conceptual journey—a call to awaken spiritual memory, reconnect with human roots, and seek inner transformation through music. ​The title track, "Ancestral" , perfectly en...

SURABAYA, INDONESIA — Almost three decades after emerging from the Indonesian extreme underground scene, Surabaya-born extreme metal force ABETTOR OF SATAN has officially returned. The band has released a re-recorded version of their debut single, "Voice From The Darkside," available digitally across major streaming platforms starting September 17, 2026, via Bali Headbanger Music. A Legacy Reclaimed Across Distances Originally established in late 1996 under the name BURISROWO by guitarist Sugih Imam Prakoso (Imblessed Dagoth) and vocalist Essa Holopainen, the project officially became ABETTOR OF SATAN after Putra Pande (Satanas Black Corpse) joined in early 1997. Blending primitive Black Metal aggression, Death Metal intensity, and ethnic pentatonic influences, the band forged a raw, ritualistic sound defined as Darkened Ethnic Death Metal. Their lyrics explore occultism, esoteric symbolism, anti-dogmatism, and human hypocrisy. The original version of "Voice ...