The brand new Mortemia song, “Veiled in Despair” (featuring Heidi Parviainen) is out now!

May 6, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

Morten Veland (Sirenia, Mortemia, and founder of Tristania) released the 9th Mortemia song from ‘The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions’ today. The track features Heidi Parviainen (Dark Sarah) on guest vocals and it is available on all digital platforms as of today the 6th of May 2022. The track is entitled ‘Veiled in Despair’.

The new official Mortemia video for “Here Comes Winter” is out now!

February 11, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

Morten Veland (Sirenia, Mortemia, and founder of Tristania) released the 7th Mortemia song from ‘The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions’ on the 29th of January. The track was entitled ‘Here Comes Winter’ and features Maja Shining (Forever Still) on guest vocals. Morten Veland: “I am proud and honored to introduce my friend Maja Shining as my special guest for ‘The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions’. The seventh song is entitled ‘Here Comes Winter’ […]

The new Mortemia track ‘My Demons and I’ is out now!

December 11, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

Morten Veland (Sirenia, Mortemia, and founder of Tristania) released the 6th Mortemia single from ‘The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions’. The song features Brittney Slayes (Unleash the Archers) on guest vocals, and it’s available on all digital platforms. The track is entitled ‘My Demons and I’.

“When I start writing the lyrics I always try to find a subject that fits well together with the atmosphere” – exclusive interview with Morten Veland

July 28, 2021.Reading time 20 minutes.

I’m a huge Sirenia fan for years now! If you already follow our blog for a while, you could notice that how many Sirenia interviews we did during the years, and we also took every chance to see them live when they were in town. That’s why I was so excited when I got an e-mail from Morten Veland himself in which he informed me about the next releases of his solo project, Mortemia. Of course, we took a chance and did an interview with him about his plans.

“Our music praises the significance of love and internal power” – Introducing: Scarlet Desire

July 9, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

Scarlet Desire’s music is dark, romantic gothic metal with symphonic elements like symphonic orchestration and powerful female opera vocals. The vocalist, Danae Komodromou has a classical background and she is an educated soprano. Her vocals are very powerful and she has a pretty big vocal range (3 and a half octaves) – this means that she can also sing extremely high notes and different styles when needed. The result is very classical-sounding powerful symphonic metal with a dark and unique sound. Here’s our interview with Danae and Esa!