Mastered by Federico Telesca (Novomundo) a new EP in “Nu Malaise” has arrived from Nottingham Progressive Post Hardcore quintet Blight Town as they put it “on all carriers“. That news is accompanied by an obligatory music video with “Called2Say” the cut of choice. Yes. Stevie Wonder’s lawyers are sharpening their pencils but they’ll have to catch
Having gone on hiatus in November 2024 and shutdown their social media a month later, on 22nd May 2026 Spanish Thrash Gods Crisix shared the message “Hello friends, it’s been a while. It’s time to change the rules“. They’ve dropped a brand new single featuring Flymeon with guest vocals from Arthur Alternatif of Downterra called “Fast
Originally slated for a June release via Inverse Records, a sophomore album from Finnish Melodic Heavy Metal act Blackment has been delayed for reasons undisclosed. That hasn’t however stopped the label from unveiling the bands second single of the year in “Afterlife“, a cryptic tale in which the sense of anxiety is palpable which features guest backing
A second of eight cuts to make the grade for a new album from Canadian Technical Death Metal force Apogean has surfaced in “Daughter of the Oak“. Mixed and mastered by Zack Ohren (Machine Head, Fallujah, Warbringer) the new record is titled “Waste Where Life Begins” with a 10th July date set The Artisan Era
What does the world need now more than anything else? More Grindcore from Italians Cripple Bastards. Fortunately the band have been listening to our cries and have indulged us with a third cut from th it upcoming EP “La tua foto sul marmo” (or “Your photo on marble“). This one is called “L’era della dispersione”
Embracing the aesthetics of Blackened Death Metal, Polish quintet Baalzagoth have offered a second single in “Excommunicatus Ab Humanitate” from their 6th June releasing album “No God, No Savior” via Putrid Cult. Drums were recorded at Sound of Records Studio by Mikołaj Kiciak (Blindead 23, Leash Eye), guitars at Tetra Wave Studio by Krzysztof Kostencki (Morrath, Sothoris),
Given the amount of time that Downtempo Deathcore Kings Distant have been spending on the road since forever, the fact they’ve managed to find the time to use the bathroom let alone record new material seems like a miracle. But ahead of a European Summer Festival run that will include Graspop Metal Meeting, Impericon Festival,
A third single in “Dark Water Wide” has crawled out from the woodwork from the upcoming 10th album “Ad Pulchram Mortem” by legendary Finnish Metal act Soulgrind. Slated for a 14th August grand unveiling by via Inverse Records, it will be their first in sixteen long years as the six piece continue to transcend from Death
Ahead of a show at The Craufurd Arms in Milton Keynes on Sunday 31st May supporting Welsh Metalcore merchants Continents, Nu-Metalcore brutes Break Fifty have dropped a new track produced by Ryan Wood at 105mm Studios (Ruina, Sunfall, Vakora). Titled “Dark Room” it’s another collection of thoughts from the disturbed mind of Angus Robertson.
If anyone was concerned about the future of Finnish Industrialially tinged Melodic Metal band Northern Genocide after the departure of long time vocalist Tommi Salonen last year then the bands recently released singles should put that to rest. His replacement Joni Parkkinen now graces a third of those in “Epilogi” with all three set to be
