“Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound!” and appearing from the shadows like a serial killer in December 2020, Leeds hate fueled quartet RainEyes announced themselves with a two track EP called “Scripted Hate“. Etched into the cover art are the words “Dancing
Escaping the big smoke of the capital and travelling North to is this week’s agenda for our Black Map of the UK Underground Metal scene and infusing both video game and Japanese cultural themes are Aberdeen natives Bitterwood. Blending elements of Nu-Metal with Beatdown Hardcore, they’ve been delivering some frighteningly good cuts, the kind of
“This is your God, We have rendered obsolete, Your church and idols, Will burn in one fatal sweep In the ashes of this purgatory, Return the freedom of self-determination” Another trip to the capital of this green and pleasant land will be our last for a while given the wealth of talent that remains yet
After two weeks in London we head to Cambridge for this week’s entry in the Black Book of the UK Underground Metal scene and to a band that have a retina threateningly bright future ahead of them. When people talk about Metal bands with themes of Ancient Egyptians one might think of the Power Metal
After last weeks exploits with Unfathomable Ruination in London, we’re staying in the capital city for another Skull Crusher Coffee sponsored look at the UK Metal Underground scene and moving from Brutal Technical Death Metal to something more gentle and calming to help those hangovers. We jest. There is nothing calm, peaceful or serene about
Put simply, London Brutal Tech-Death Metal monsters Unfathomable Ruination are about the reign fire from the skies above on civilization with the new EP “Decennium Ruinae” which is due on 28th May via Willowtip Records. It’s a beast of a record from a monster of a band that bring to the Kings table not only a
From Brighton to Belfast for this week’s look at the Metal Underground scene is a fair leap but perhaps not as big as the stylistic leap of Blackened Deathcore to Alternative Metal. The Custom 77 guitars endorsed ForeignWolf have always has a focus on Mental Health and after forming in 2019 their debut EP “Tempered
158 weeks after we started our weekly look at the lesser lights of heaven known as The Black Map, we return to the south coast and sunny Brighton, but not for the ice creams, chips or arcade games on the pier. No, it’s the Blackened Deathcore of A Night In The Abyss that we’re talking
The latest installment of our Black Map of the UK Underground Metal scene sees us turn our attention to Nottingham based Atmospheric Black Metallers Wolvencrown. A quintet that features current and former members of Fuath, Abduction and Soulphernus they put lyrical focus on the classic Black Metal themes of Anti-Christianity, Ancient battles and Paganism while
“The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?” ~ Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles A five piece Hardcore crew forged from the remains of Dead Town Nothing with unfinished business to attend to, Hounds unleashed their inner beasts from their cages. First came the “The Dead Town Nothing Tapes“,
