Swedish dark metal act Dark Driven to release debut album »From The Unbeliever« on March 21st via Hammerheart Records; first single streaming now!

Swedish dark gothic metal trio Dark Driven feat. Filip Leo (ex-Corporation 187, ex-Satanic Slaughter, Höst) is gearing up to release their debut album, »From The Unbeliever«, which will see the light on March 21st, 2025 via Hammerheart Records.

Listen to the album’s first single »Dressed Divine« below!

Tracklist:
01. To Death, Too Soon
02. Through Waves Of Sand
03. The Letters Said Nothing
04. The Gods Won’t Intertwine
05. Tell Me
06. From The Unbeliever
07. Never Mind The Pain
08. Dressed Divine
09. Cinder To Stone
10. A Song For Revenge

Courtesy of Hammerheart Records:

A relentless dive into gothic shadows and raw melodic power, dark gothic metal is back!

Sweden’s Dark Driven emerge in a chilling debut of grandeur and grit with »From The Unbeliever«, a collection of dark, gothic metal that fuses melancholy with menace. This album is an exploration into the shadows, soundscape where heartbreak wields a hammer and riffs are forged in fire. Fans of Katatonia, Fields Of The Nephilim, and Sentenced take note!

Pre-order CD/LP here: darkdriven.lnk.to/fromtheunbeliever

Listen to their first single »Dressed Divine« now!

Dark Driven’s debut doesn’t merely flirt with darkness; it inhabits it. There’s a rawness here that feels simultaneously classic and refreshingly new, blending gothic melancholy with a relentless drive. You can expect music that is as uncompromising as it is evocative, bleak yet beautiful, with a depth that demands multiple listens to fully unravel. This isn’t just an album; it’s a journey into the abyss, with Dark Driven as the dark architects leading the way.

Dark Driven’s »From The Unbeliever« isn’t here to bow to trends or polish up for radio play; this is metal for those who prefer their music with shadows intact.

• Mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö at Unisound AB (Dissection, Opeth, Marduk, Skeletal Remains)
• Produced by Joakim Rimhagen and Filip Leo
• Killer artwork and layout by Filip Leo, inspired by an idea from photographer Maria Åsén

Dark Driven is:
Filip Leo – Vocals, Guitars, Bass
Joakim Rimhagen – Guitars
Nir Nakav – Drums

For fans of Katatonia, Fields Of The Nephilim, Sentenced, Moonspell, Unto Others

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well