GBone - Hachiman (Oath of the Eight Banners) Strikes like a war cry from the first note. Melodic death-metal intensity collides with Japanese-inspired melodies as rapid-fire drums, crushing riffs and commanding vocals ignite a cinematic battlefield charge. Inspired by Hachiman, the Japanese god of war, it stands for honour, loyalty and courage—warriors united beneath sacred banners. #spotifymusic #facebookpage #instagram #youtubemusic #amazonmusic #tiktokmusic #pintrest #Hachiman #japanese #godsword #mythology #japaneseculture #japanmythology #japanesesong #japanesemetal #japanesemetalscene #folkmetal #metalmusic #heavymetal #heavy #smite2 #hirezstudios #videogamemore

Part of the upcoming knights of Luminara album to be released soonmore

GBone — “Hel (Light and Dark)” “Hel (Light and Dark)” is a myth-inspired metal song based on Hel, the Norse goddess associated with the realm of the dead. GBone says the idea came from portraying Hel’s contrasting sides in the game SMITE: light and dark. The artist describes the track as a fusion of melodic death metal and black-metal vocals, while retaining a dark folk-ballad atmosphere. That combination suggests a song built around contrast: heavy, aggressive metal elements alongside a more somber, atmospheric feel. Its mythological concept gives the track a narrative angle, drawing on Norse imagery and the character’s dual nature rather than presenting it as a straightforward metal song. RFelease date of October 10, 2026, across streaming services.more