A speech sample from a black and white television alongside icy cold piano, the frostbitten riffs and delicate bass line melody make “Lich King” a spellbinding and intoxicating piece by El Muerto. That’s why the cut from EP “Lost and Amsterdamned” mixed by Tomas Skogsberg (Amorphis, Dismember, Katatonia) at Sunlight Studios in Stockholm, mastered by Stefan
If you missed “Miseria” by Shadows then you’re in luck as the Swedish and German Blackened Death Metal act have chosen to resurrect the far campaign around the record released last summer with a music video for “A Seance“. What they haven’t done however is confirmed that any of the albums three guests in Mathias Lodmalm
Having announced an unholy trinity of shows with Cambridge Progressive Metal aficionados Far From Refuge in March, Devon-based Death Thrash lovers Kill All The Gentlemen have shared a lyric video for the title track of their new EP “At War With The Minotaur“. The land of myths and legends that is ancient Greece is the
French label Dolorem Records have unveiled “The Devouring Presence” as the first glimpse at what “The Oblation of Man” by Towering might sound like. Mixed and mastered by Eloi Nicod (The Scalar Process, Dawohl) at Craftline Studio and wrapped in artwork by Leoncio Harmr (Eternal Storm, Vulgaris), it’s the Paris France based Death Metal quartets sophomore
The ever prolific Atavistia have warned of an oncoming storm with the first single in “Mystic Tavern” of a concept that will stretch over not one but two albums. The records will both find Swedish and Finnish lyrics being incorporated into the Canadians music for the first time, drawing from Nordic heritage and mythic atmosphere.
Describing their sound as “brutal, angry, fast, dark and evil” are Gravemass, a super-group that feature in their ranks current and former members of such household names as 3 Inches of Blood, Revocation and West of Hell. They’ve shared the title track of their upcoming new album “This Is The Way” accompanied by live footage
“‘God Forgives‘ is a culmination of progress and the embodiment of Guilt Trip‘s identity, whilst consciously trying to build on the style and songwriting on Severance we are yet embracing and moving with the sound we achieved on that record. The songs were written with one thing in mind: ‘Make it better’ and we hope we
Orange County Californian Melodic Hardcore veterans Ignite have admitted they will be spending time in Europe this year with a run of shows and festival booked. For those not in the know, the band haven’t released any new material since their 2022 self titled album (other than single “Done Digging the Grave” with Andrew Neufeld
An stellar cast of musicians have joined forces to create a super-group called Master’s Ashes that channels dystopian heaviness, atmospheric tension and confrontational intensity in a stark rejection of submission, a reflection on societal decay and a powerful declaration of defiance forged through decades of extreme music experience. Eric Forrest (Voivod), Afzaal Deen (Crisis), Fred Waring
…with shows booked to take them from London England to Hampton Beach New Hampshire over the next four months, a swift punch in the guts of a single is exactly what Death Metal ice breakers Frozen Soul need to keep hunger locked up until lunch. The track is a 53 second piece dubbed “Absolute Zero”
