At the start of 2022, feeling like they had some unfinished business, former Cacodaemonic pairing in guitarist Tom Else and bassist Joel Wheeler decided it was time to start a fresh. Armed with a drum machine and the vocal talents of Elloise Cantrell they opened Pandora’s box and unleashed hell, as Kryptess was born. The
Having already shared stages with Psycroptic, Unburier and Thrasherwolf in recent times, South West Crossover Thrash merchants Martyrs Saint have begun to build a reputation for themselves as a force to be reckoned with. Produced, recorded and mixed by Lucas Fletcher (Espera, Anxiety Trip, Apathy) at Shell City Studios, their debut EP comprises a collection of songs that have
Thrash, Speed, Power and Traditional Metal have been the woven into the fabric of the Triskelyon sound since guitarist and mastermind Geoff Waye of Category VI fame started the project in 2021. He’s joined by Amanda Jackman for a cover of “Heartbreaker” by Pat Benatar that is the first of a collection of reimaginings the group
Uniting musicians known for their prior convictions in Bloodshoteye, Aquila, Odium and Battlesoul, Ontario Canadian Metalcore merchants As Oceans Divide are warning of an oncoming storm. The bands self titled EP will drop on 9th July, honouring the memory of bassist Dale Burrows, whose passing in March 2026 left a profound impact on their music
Forged in the fires of Timisoara, Romania more than a decade ago Pâenil Era represents an anagram of the words ‘Pâlnie Rea’ (or ‘Bad Funnel’). Symbolizing a broken or partly functional filter that takes in a flow of subconscious dark thoughts, it represents an attempt to connect with the subconscious and give a voice to
Whisper it but rumour has it that “Bring the Sword” writers Insurgent have another EP waiting in the wings titled “Not the Peace“, which may or may not arrive in September. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Francis Caste at Studio Sainte Marthe, the Hardcore band who suffer with Emo and Metal influences have dropped “We Are
Joined by new drummer Ash Pollard, Australian Thrash crew Decimator have shared “The Gap“, a new single which tackles the heavy duality of human struggle. Inspired by Sydney’s infamous coastal landmark, the band explore the thin line between tragedy and survival. Rumour has it that it’s the first from an as yet undated and untitled
Celebrating the grand unveiling of their new EP “Reputation“, Swedish Thrash Metal trio Dead Sleep dropped a music video for “Leech from Čachtice“. Loud, raw and unapologetic they have always done things their own way, blending Punk energy with old school Thrash while putting the world to rights.
Rumour has it that highly influential Hardcore Punk legends Cro-Mags have been working on a seventh studio album of late with a 2027 release date via BLKIIBLK with “Wired For Chaos” the first single. Between now and then the group masterminded by Harley Flanagan will be heading over to Europe for a run of shows
Produced, mixed and mastered by Justin Hill (SikTh, Hacktivist, The Five Hundred) new single “Vile Resurrection” from rising Deathcore challengers and Bloodstock Open Air Festival survivors Dead Flesh introduces their new vocalist Kieran Storrie. Thematically inspired primarily by occult horror films ‘Bring Her Back‘ and ‘A Dark Song‘ it is served alongside a chaotic and