Review: “Å” by Wormwood

Having received critical acclaim for their past four albums Swedish quintet Wormwood have chosen another route to remain on the left hand path by conjuring new EP “Å“ from the ether. An affair mixed and mastered by acclaimed producer Sverker Widgren (Desolator, Fimbul Winter, Diabolical) at Wing Studios in Stockholm, it has the promise of another

NEWS: The Noctambulant return to the swamps?

Having spent the past thirteen years spreading the culture of Southern Appalachia through their unique interpretation of Black Metal inspired by the likes of Celtic Frost, Venom and Dark Funeral, Jacksonville Florida natives The Noctambulant have now fully embraced the haunting atmospherics of Southern Gothic traditions. Honouring the myths, spirits and eerie folklore they offer

NEWS: Left To Suffer find a guest…

Featuring a guest vocal appearance from Alan Grnja of Dutch Downtempo skull crushers Distant on one called “Wrong Number” a new album titled “Unwelcome Guest” from Left To Suffer is set to be revealed on 9th October via Hopeless Records. That news comes with an obligatory single, the Atlanta Georgia Deathcore collective electing to fire

Bootleg: “Blood Dirt” from Mass Punishment!

Filmed on 15th April as Mass Punishment opened for Warbringer at The Cyclone in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, a live rendition of “Blood Dirt” that opened the set has arrived in cyberspace. It was a bittersweet night however as despite being well received their bassist George Pond would got on to suffer a heart attack and

NEWS: Karelian Warcry look to the horizon!

A freshly unveiled music video for “Horisontit” (or “Horizons“) serves as a timely reminder of just how good “Veripellot” (or “Fields of Blood“)  by Finnish Blackened Death Metal act Karelian Warcry is. A study of war, grief, and the dark sides of humanity that rises from the band members’ personal experiences, collective traumas and a

NEWS: Pintglass take a flight…

Sick of the client, sick of the job and desperate for some sun, sea, sand and Stella Artois, Geezacore merchants Pintglass have dropped a music video  shot and edited by Oli Duncanson (TheCityIsOurs) for new cut “Geeza Holiday“. Don’t get excited because it ain’t inspired by Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard as the members of

NEWS: Dark Funeral warn of live album “A Beast To Praise”!

The Swedish Black Metal masters Dark Funeral  have a near 70 minute live album on the horizon for a 21st August release via Century Media. Titled “A Beast To Praise” it was recorded at Fållan in Stockholm in 2022 with renditions of “We Are The Apocalypse” and “The Arrival Of Satan’s Empire” landing in advance, the

NEWS: Ereboros talk of the “Progenies of the Unseen”!

Laced with themes of alienation, existential suffering and the isolation of those who struggle to fit into society, “Progenies of the Unseen” is the latest burnt offering to escape from Brazilian Death Metal band Ereboros. Old school aggression with a strong conceptual identity push the bands sound towards Extreme Metal with the bands next magnum

NEWS: Shores Of Null wait for the tides…

Recorded at Bloom Recording Studios “Homesick“, a new album from Italian Melodic Death Doom masters Shores Of Null is slated for a 16th October release via Dusktone. It features guest appearances from Natalie Koskinen of Shape Of Despair and Shaun MacGowan of My Dying Bride as the band continue to broaden the expressive range of their sound.