It may seem like it’s a long way off but the pre-order campaign has started for a fifth album from Swedish Metal act Eleine which is to see the warmth of the winter sun on 4th December. Titled “The Water Taste Of Blood” it will be released independently via the bands own label Algoth Records
A song about being brainwashed into needing your own misery and paying a monthly subscription for it has emerged from Thessaloniki, Greece based Alternative Metal act My Endless Winter. Titled “Misery” comes a thousand days after their last burnt offering “Therapy“, the five piece having spent the past eight years creating a sound that originated
There are just a fistful of days left before this summer’s 25th Anniversary of Bloodstock Open Air Festival and so to celebrate, Thrasherwolf have unveiled a brand new single in “Thrashitude“. They will of course be adding it to their set for Saturday 8th August when they take to the New Blood Stage, the only
A second advanced listen from “Armageddon Scars” by Fane has surfaced in “Dead Shepherd” with the album set to drop on 28th August via Argonauta Records imprint label Octopus Rising. Exploring themes of endurance, damage and aftermath, the record is an infusion of Doom, Sludge, Hardcore, Folk and Black Metal traditions which embraces deliberate pacing,
Four years after they enchanted us with their debut album “A Kingdom Of Ice“, Portland Oregon natives Forsaken Eternity have announced their return with “Adrift In A Twisted Ethereal“. The track is the first glimpse at the bands sophomore album “Shades Of Existence“, a record slated for a 25th September via Rottweiler Records which sees multi
A long awaited sophomore album from Doom Metal purveyors Silbertomb, a band who feature both current and former members of Type O Negative, Danzig, Agnostic Front and Sheer Terror in their ranks is going to be unveiled to an unsuspecting world in November. First single “No Way To Live” brings to an end a near
Rooted in the classic language of Finnish Death Metal, a debut album in “Obsidian Majesty” by Hekatoxen is slated for a 2nd October release via Nuclear Winter Records. The follow up to their 2022 EP “Utter Darkness” is said to be not only more refined but dramatically sharpened, the band crafting immediate and uncompromising material
Joined by cellist Liisa Paakkunainen, Finland Heavy Metal force Grey Sky Bleed have shared a single in “We Share The End” inspired by Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. It tells a haunting story of love and togetherness at the end of a dystopian world, reminding us that even when all hope seems lost, the strongest bond is
Seven long years after their critically acclaimed 2018 album “Innhøstinga” the Norwegian Melodic Black Metal beast that is Iskald has awoken from hibernation. Recorded during the summer of 2025 at Strand Studio in Beiarn before being mixed and mastered by Hallstein Sandvin, their sixth album “Curse of the Mind” will arrive on 25th September via Dusktone.
Inspired by Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and shaped by the band’s sharpened, collaborative songwriting a new single in “Veil Of Mankind” has surfaced from Montreal Heavy Metal force Wooden. It’s said to be the first from a new EP that finds them pushing into new territory and perhaps even throwing off the shackles of
