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Svalbard’s When I Die, Will I Get Better? is the most important British metal record of 2020
By Matt Mills published
Post-hardcore dissidents Svalbard cement themselves as an essential voice with new album When I Die, Will I Get Better?

Svalbard find new home for their third album following Holy Roar exit
By Metal Hammer published
Svalbard’s new album When I Die, Will I Get Better? will be released on new record label founded by Employed To Serve’s Justine Jones

Top 10 Mono songs as chosen by Svalbard's Serena Cherry
By Serena Cherry published
Svalbard's frontwoman picks her very favourite Mono songs ahead of the band's 20th anniversary

Svalbard, Ithaca and Jucifer appear on benefit album for reproductive rights
By Dave Everley published
Metal underground comes together for 33-track benefit album featuring Svalbard, Ithaca, Jucifer and more

Mono enlist Alcest, Boris and Svalbard for 20th anniversary celebration
By Dave Everley published
Japanese post-metal legends line up three London shows in December

We got two of metal's best frontwomen to take down some angry sexists
By Serena Cherry, Djamila Azzouz published
Svalbard guitarist/vocalist Serena Cherry and Ithaca frontwoman Djamila Azzouz respond to the idea that there's no place for women in metal

Metal’s most interesting voices are all female – and it’s about time
By Stephen Hill published
Female metal singers are finally being given the platform to provide some fresh perspectives

The days of big metal bands are gone and that's a good thing: an open letter to Steve Souza
By Serena Cherry published
Exodus' Steve Souza has criticised modern metal for a lack of "iconic bands." Svalbard vocalist Serena Cherry has some words for the old-school thrasher
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