Adorned by artwork from Sami Romppainen (Grey Sky Bleed) and given the title “Defying Gravity“ a fifth studio album from Finnish Melodic Metal act Dyecrest has been unveiled for your listening pleasure by Art Gates Records. Mixed at Matalapaine Studios by Miitri Aaltonen who handled their 2018 record “Are You Not Entertained?” and mastered at Finnvox
Featuring guitar solos from Patricio Vergara (Infernal Bloodshed, Remiso, Maligner), Swedish Thrash trio Deep Sleep have unveiled a second single in “Children Of The Blade” from their 26th June releasing EP “Repulsion“. Inspired by the biblical myth in which two mothers fighting over a baby led to King Solomon ordering the child to be sliced into two parts,
In 2024 debut EP “Alchemia Prophetica” arose from the crypt of a Traditional Heavy Metal band hailing from Helsinki Finland going by the name of Sulphur And Mercury, drawing from the spirit of late 80’s Heavy Metal with occult themes and Frostian like apocalyptic Doom. That might not seem all that important on the surface but when
A live performance captured at Armstrong Metal Festival 2025 has been repurposed as a music video for “I skogens djup” (or “In the depths of the forest“) from Canadian Melodic Death Metal force Atavistia. It’s another advanced listen from their upcoming album “Old Gods Awaken” which is set for a 15th May arrival via Blood Blast Distribution
Having already announced that they will be spending much of 2026 on the road with a European Festival run including Rock Im Park, Rock Am Ring, Download Festival and Jera on Air to follow a North American tour with The Amity Affliction and August Burns Red it comes as no surprise that Boundaries have announced a new album.
As their fourth studio album “The Earth Is Breathing Beneath Me” arrives via Church Road Records, American Sludge Metal quartet Armed For Apocalypse have shared a music video from “Lurk” in celebration. A bleak offering of dissonance and aggression, it serves as a monument to everything the four piece have been through during their seventeen
Filmed in a hometown show Finnish Death Metal masters Hautajaisyö have shared a music video that combines their new live show introduction with the albums title track “Surun Paino” (or “Weight of Sorrow“) and “Hiljaisuuden Maa“. The album was of course released in March via Inverse Records, an affair mastered by Janne Tuikkala (Dawn of
Where he finds the time we’ll never know but aside from being the main man in both Bloodfeast Ritual and Necronomicon Ex Mortis, guitarist Michael Nystrom Bala is also working on a debut album with Cursed Awakening. Formerly known as Arrhythmia, Cursed Awakening is a Death Thrash act based in Chicago Illinois who have been
Before they open for Signs of the Swarm at Amsterdam Bar & Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota on 28th April, Waste are dropping their new EP “The Weight Of Everything” via Seek & Strike Records. The title track has been unleashed in music video form with just hours to go before that happens, the band
A scorching news single in “A Throne Of Nothing” from Nashville Tennessee Blackened Deathcore collective Ov Ruin begins the post “Eternal Lament” age as the foundation of the bands crushing debut album is built upon. Mixed and mastered by Simone Pietroforte (Distant, Sign Of Swarm, Viscera) at Divergent Studios, the track also features orchestrations from Harry Tadayon
