NEWS: Deficit aren’t so much about lifestyle and more about Deathstyle?

Rejecting polished, overproduced modernity in favour of authenticity with new EP “Deathstyle” Sydney Australians Deficit are poised to dive even deeper into the darker edges of their music, embracing the rage that lies at their core as they draw influence from the poison well of 90’s Metal, Hardcore and Nu-Metal. Featuring guest appearances from members of

NEWS: No Kings Allowed begin to rot!

Six tracks of heaviness, honesty and rebirth diving into war, oppression and resistance compromise the half an hour of power that is new EP “Dark Reign” from Netherlands–Belgium collective No Kings Allowed. They know no fear and instead channel chaos and catharsis into a blend of Deathcore and Metalcore with cinematic layers into something brutal yet

NEWS: Observer escape from a maximum security facility?

Be warned. The all seeing eye of Observer is watching. New Orleans born and raised, the Deathcore brutes are joined by Nick Arthur of Molotov Solution fame for one they like to call “Prison Mind“. It’s 13 years since their last gift to the mortal masses so it could be called a return from hiatus…

Bootleg: “Death Above Life” from Orbit Culture!

Leaving those who weren’t in attendance screaming for the full set, Swedish Groove Metal act Orbit Culture have shared their performance of “Death Above Life” at Graspop Metal Meeting 2025. The finest advert for their upcoming European tour starting in Germany and finishing in Denmark with Gaerea and Atlas in support, so doing sleep on

NEWS: Demon King enter the “Pharmagickal Dominion”!

Mixed and mastered by Mike Low (Aborted, Inferi, Shadow of Intent), the long awaited, highly anticipated debut album “Death Knell“ from Nashville, Tennessee natives Demon King will surface on 14th November. A third advanced listen is now in cyberspace in “Pharmagickal Dominion” so if you haven’t had the pleasure, there isn’t a better place than here or

Bootleg: 6Deep in Cleveland Ohio!

24th September saw Nu-Core crew 6Deep reduce the stage to sawdust at The Foundry Concert Club in Cleveland Ohio as they opened for Stick To Your Guns, Big Ass Truck and Soulkeeper on “The Connecting Some Dots Tour” across North America and Canada. Pro-shot with multi-track audio recorded live and mixed for video by the

NEWS: Underside soar on the thermals!

The ancient Tibetan Funeral ritual involving the exposure of a corpse to Sacred Vultures is the subject of “Sky Burial“, a new single from Nepalese Metalcore heroes Underside. It follows “Love Hate Love” as their second single of a year that also included an appearance at Download Festival as well as a performance at the

NEWS: Asteriæ see breath that fogs up the glass?

Hailing from Poznań in Poland, Asteriæ are a band who fuse together Blackened varieties of Post-Hardcore and Post-Metal. Their music combines furious blast beats with spacious guitar motifs, immersing the whole in distorted bass and complementing it with aggressive, screaming vocals. Lyrically they focused on the emotions and the internal struggle with “Miejsce, które nazywam sobą”

Review: “The Second Death” by Katakomba

Nine years ago, a crack commando unit of Swedish Death Metal warriors was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Stockholm underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune, turning stages to sawdust

NEWS: Following The Signs get stuck in place?

Ahead of imminent shows, Irish Nu-Metalcore outfit Following The Signs have offered up the first single from a forthcoming EP. Titled “Stuck In Place”, the track captures everything the band are about with their signature riffs, towering breakdowns, searing screams and atmospheric cleans, all channelled into a visceral soundscape that reflects the chaos and hope within