Review: “The Gutters” by Numbskull Narrative

“Conceptually, The Gutters explores the idea of the lowest place; emotionally, socially and spiritually. The gutters are where everything drains; the hidden channels where emotions collect out of sight. They represent the overlooked and unpolished; a gateway to the underground and the parts of ourselves people rarely see.” ~ Numbskull Narrative

Review: “Satanic Scum Punks” by Wolfbastard

If you’re looking for a band who will sit around an open fire sharing a bottle of Wild Turkey sharing war stories before throwing their shotgun cartridges into it and running like hell for s***s and giggles, then that band is Wolfbastard. A Manchester based trio who love nothing more than to destroy everything in

5 Albums I Want To Be Buried With #24: Break Them!

As Peterborough Hardcore crew Break Them left an impression on our skulls like the boot print on the cover of “Absolute” by Kublai Khan when they tore up The Bullingdon in Oxford at last years Rabidfest, we figured it would be awesome to invite vocalist Tom Amos to tell us about five albums he’d like to

NEWS: Infernal Angels prepare a seventh deadly sin…

While there is no advanced listening as yet, Immortal Frost Productions have announced that they will be distributing “As the First Blood Fell“, a new album from Italian Occult Black Metal act Infernal Angels on 24th April. Mixed and Mastered by Christian “Acheron” D’Onofrio (Evocator, Grimwald, Obbrobrius) at Atrocity Exhibition Studios, the six track affair is

NEWS: Lungburner enjoy a little Kevin Smith?

Known for blending Southern Sludge Metal weight with cold Industrial Metal atmospheres and Progressive melodies to create records that are as philosophically provocative as they are sonically punishing, Atlanta Georgia’s Lungburner are on the road to ruin once more. They have shared the opening track of a new album titled “Dogma” which doubles as their

NEWS: Polar bear the cost?

Before they head out on a twelve date European tour trek, the rejuvenated line up of Polar have hit another single out of the park in “Johatsu“. It’s the band’s first new studio material since 2024 album “Five Arrows” and appears as “Black Days” from 2014 album “Shadowed by Vultures” surpasses 1.39 million Spotify streams.

NEWS: Rise Of Kronos smell the rot!

German Death Metal Kings Rise Of Kronos have shared single “Escalate The Rot” alongside a music video produced by renowned director Ronald Matthes (Sodom, Volbeat, Amon Amarth) that features actress Helen Woigk. Exploring a downward spiral where everything continuously intensifies, the song depicts a symbolic escalation ladder in which destructive rituals begin to take control

NEWS: Black Skies suffer betrayal?

Chicago Traditional Heavy Metal force Black Skies have announced they will be independently releasing a new album in “For Eternity” on 17th July. The record serves as the first work from a new line up built around mastermind, vocalist and guitarist Mark Sugar with “Aquarius Betrayed” the first evidence of what they have pieced together. Mixed

NEWS: Worship the Sacrifice lift the veil…

Having played over a hundred shows since they first took to the stage in 2022, opening for everyone from Distant to Harbinger and Osiah in the process it’s now time for United Kingdom death dealers Worship the Sacrifice to offer up some fresh cuts. They do so with EP “Veil Of Revelations” which is slated