Bootleg: “Congregation of the Eyeless” from Refusal!

Filmed at Lepakkomies in Helsinki, Finland on 14th March, a live rendition of “Congregation of the Eyeless” by Refusal has been shared by the band themselves. Showcasing the band’s trademark blend of Grind-infused Death Metal and Hardcore aggression, combining groove-laden riffs with unrelenting intensity and surgical precision the track is a very necessary punch full

NEWS: Morphide enter an otherworldly state?

If you missed the January released album “Mental” from Copenhagen, Denmark based Progressive Metalcore band Morphide then you’re in luck. That’s because the band have gone back to it for “Take Me Back To The Other Side” from the affair mixed and mastered by George Lever (Monuments, Shields, Forlorn). It follows the news that they will

NEWS: Amorphis! Insomnium! Unto Others! Early 2027!

A burning desire to keep us warm this winter will see Progressive, Melodic Death and Doom Metal from Amorphis, Insomnium and Unto Others as the trio join forces to play shows across Europe in January and February. Fire up the PlayStation. It’s time for some Borderlands.

NEWS: Hellevate enter “Killicon Valley”!

How about a five-minute thrash-fest aiming its rage at the use of AI in today’s culture? That’s what Kansas City natives Hellevate have conjured for us in “Killicon Valley (Silicon Dust)“, the title track of their upcoming new album. You’ll be able to get your hands on that on 22nd Mat, the band promising eleven

NEWS: Soulprison pluck out another thorn…

Calling out the blind, the fake and the self-righteous the second single from the forthcoming debut album “The More I See, The More I Bleed” by Southern German Metallic Hardcore crew  Soulprison has arrived via BDHW Records. Titled “Thorn In My Side” it’s one of eleven tracks fueled by palpable anger and ferocious energy, the

NEWS: Dissentient warn of “The Aphelion Sequence”!

Recorded between October 2025 and March 2026 at Darkmoon Productions, a new album in “Black Galactic” by Canadian Progressive Death Metal act Dissentient is finally set to be released on 5th June. Mixed, mastered and co-produced Joe Lyko (Harvested, Insurrection, Sons of the Nether) the nine track affair has been preceded by “The Aphelion Sequence” with

NEWS: Mangled Carpenter search for evil…

A partnership between Broken Curfew Records and Rottweiler Records has continued to bear fruit with a lyric video for “The Absence Of Light” by  Mangled Carpenter surfacing online. Hailing from Monterey, California the trio create in the Bermuda triangle of space between the genres of Death Metal, Deathgrind and Deathcore, the track confronting the popular

Review: “Systemic Disruption” by Bloodkill

Uniting both current and former members of Kill the King, Unholy Grudge and Archverse, the evolution (or should that be evilution?) of Mumbai India based Groove Thrash Metal act Bloodkill has been going on for the past decade. Originally having an adrenalized Thrash sound influenced by the 80’s bay area scene, line up changes appear

NEWS: Emptiness unveil “The Clash of Forces”!

Recorded almost entirely live in the studio after four years of preparation, it is written that the music of “Nowhere Speaks” by Emptiness carries the tension and physicality of performance taken to its absolute limit: dense, textured, and unrelenting in the way it closes in. The seventh album from the Brussels based Post-Metal act is