Somewhere between Black Metal aggression and Punk urgency is found the sound of Finnish hate bringers Qwälen. They have prepared for us a third full length album for a 6th March release via Time To Kill Records. Titled “Veri Virtaa Edelleen” (or “The Blood Still Flows“) it has been preceded by first single “Kiviä ja
A prophetic dream reveals a cosmic serpent and visions of a kingdom exposed under crimson moonlight, a barren landscape built on destruction, with temples of bone beneath a sky dominated by a black hole. “Visions of a Crimson Moon” occupies a central position within the narrative of a forthcoming sophomore album from Melbourne-based Progressive Metal
An exploration of the philosophy of mortality with stark, uncompromising clarity, “Liturgy of Death” by Mayhem presents death not as an ending, but as a universal law that touches all life and exposes the fragility of human existence. This impermanence becomes a call to live with full intensity, for every gain and loss ultimately falls
Just when you thought it was safe… Necronomicon Ex Mortis have returned from beyond the grave! The Chicago Death Metal maniacs have shared “Left To Die“, a crushing mid-tempo bruiser which features a solo from former Megadeth shredder Jeff Young. The track is of course taken from their 20th February arriving six track EP “Zombie
Another glimpse into “Radici” and the distinctive approach to avant-garde Black Metal taken by Diespnea, where searing atmospheres and evocative melodies draw on imagined southern landscapes rather than the traditional northern tropes has surfaced with a lyric video for “Maskharah”. A track which fuses raw aggression with cinematic tension, it reflects the album’s overarching vision
Continuing their phenomenal ascent, prolific Jacksonville Deathcore brutes I Am Mook have announced their signing to Seek & Strike Records with a new EP titled “Hollow Allegory” set for imminent impact on 6th February. That seems insane given their last EP “Horrific Mooktation” which features a guest vocal appearance from Dan Tucker of Crown Magnetar
The wait is almost over for an eighth studio album from Italian Black Metal force Handful Of Hate. Seven long years after their last taped confession “Adversus“, a line up change sees bassist Luca Buti exit stage left to be replaced by Avdere “Iblis” Gvstav (Funeral Oration, Lord Vampyr, Milvus) with a second single in “Skinless Salvation”
They say that timing is everything so ahead of their European headlining tour with Revocation, Distant and Life Cycles starting next week, Sylosis have shared a music video for “Erased”. It’s the second from their upcoming new album “The New Flesh” which will surface via Nuclear Blast during the tour on 20th February having been
As there are just a fistfull of days left before they join Hammerfall on a European tour trek, Tailgunner have asked Napalm Records to do the decent thing and offer up another advanced listen to their upcoming new album “Midnight Blitz“. The song of choice is “Eulogy“, the closing chapter of the 6th February release
Finnish Industrial Metal band Fear of Domination have seen Inverse Records release their seventh full length album “Katharsis” with a new music video opening track “Alone” premiering in celebration. Over the past two decades the band have toured around the Europe with everyone from Deathstars to Amaranthe and PAIN with a national tour for the new