Don’t call it a come back… but the first new music in six years has arrived from Manchester Hardcore Punks Dead Retinas. They first appeared on the scene in 2011, dropping a pair of EPs in 2017’s “Coup De Grâce” and 2018 follow up “Divine” which saw them creating a sound which has drawn comparisons to
After dust had settled on 2011’s “Via“, an album from Los Angeles Californian DJentlemen Volumes that is considered to be one of most important in the genre alongside works by the likes of TesseracT, Born Of Osiris and Periphery, no one could have predicted a style shift. However the band brought to the table elements
If you haven’t already heard then let us remind you… Oxford’s biggest Metal Weekender Rabidfest will return to The Bullingdon over the weekend of 31st October and 1st November. It will see twenty bands playing the Devolution Magazine sponsored main stage over the course of two days of blood, sweat and beers as mosh pits
After the meticulous “Trial by Liar“, Australian Thrash crew Harlott have unveiled “The Joyful Stain” as a second single from their Metal Blade Records album “Exsequiis“. It comes six years after 2020’s “Detritus Of The Final Age“, the band calling it denser, harsher and more confident than ever with lyrics that cast a jaundiced eye over
Featuring a guest vocal appearance from Brie Percy of Holder fame a self tilted EP from Connecticut Post-Hardcore crew Montclair have been announced for a 25th September arrival. Described as being more polished than the bands previous efforts, the new record will follow shows with Boundaries, Orthodox and Koyo as they blend pulsating rhythms and
Having started life as a casual project on the south coast of England playing 90’s Death Metal covers, things took a turn for the worse when a quartet of seasoned musicians decided to start writing their own music together. The result is a self titled EP from Lifeswallower which is due to make an impact
Ahead of a run of shows that will take them from North America to Japan and Canada, Daze signings and Hardcore purveyors Pain of Truth have unleashed a music video for “Stranded“. It’s another from their self titled album which will appear via the label on 25th September as the product of sessions with producer
Adorned by artwork from Juanjo Castellano Rosado (Revel In Flesh, Paganizer, Vomitory) having been recorded with William Blackmon (Isole, Scar Symmetry, Human Cull), a new album from Sorcery is waiting in the wings. Xtreem Music are said to hold the key and will be distributing “The Immaculate Sin” on 1st October as the Swedish Death Metal pioneers
If you missed first single “Lord of Blood” then you may not be acquainted with the Elden Ring themed Blackened Melodic Death Metal of Noctule. The project is the work of multi instrumentalist and vocalist Serena Cherry, formerly of Svalbard, who has now shared a second single in “Goddess of Rot” about Malenia, one of
After a decade of destruction and a fistful of EPs, Derby quintet The Cartographer are preparing to unleash fresh hell in the form of a debut album “The Collapse of a Bitter End” on 18th September. A second advanced single from that has appeared in cyberspace in “Greifworn“, a bitter and bloody new cut that once
