Their flame may have almost been snuffed out by the great plague years but in June 2024, a new line up of Italian Hardcore band 217 began to write a debut full length album. Feeling refreshed and rejuvenated with a wider sphere of influences and inspirations to draw upon, while their 2019 debut EP “Atheist
A collection of stories about monsters, famous or otherwise that channels the haunting spirit of today’s horror culture into a magma flow of riffs is on the horizon from Athens based Greek Heavy Metal outfit Black Soul Horde with the bands fourth album “Symphony of Chaos“. A 31st October arrival through Vinyl Store, it has been
Having roots that go back more than twenty years leaves vocalist Iron (IncognoscI, ex-Anopsy, ex-Diisgraça) the sole remaining founding member of Brazilian Technical Progressive Death Metal act Gutted Souls. Focused on politically infused lyrics about psychopathy, mediatic manipulation and the corruption of science and religion, the band have made their name sharing stages with the
Volatile, unpredictable and deeply unsettling is how the debut album “Learning the Secrets of Acid” by Umulamahri is being described by those who have heard it in advance of its 1st October release via Ordovician Records. A desire to push the limits of Extreme Metal to new levels of depravity and more corrosive territories seems to
The culmination of two years in the furnaces of Valhalla, the 26th September will see a debut EP in “Reckoning” from Swansea Alternative Metal act House Of Hosts appear everywhere that you’d expect it to (and probably a few you wouldn’t). The latest single from the four track affair that is introspective, gritty and emotional as
21st November is the date that Bridgend, South Wales Alternative Metal crew Edit The Tide have set for the grand unveiling of their sophomore EP “The Space Between Seconds“, a five track affair produced and mixed by Romesh Dodangoda (Bring Me The Horizon, Bullet For My Valentine, Night Thieves) at Longwave Studios. Building on the
Produced, mixed and mastered by Christoph Wieczorek (Annisokay, Caskets) at Sawdust Recordings, a visceral punch, confronting the rising aggression in society and channeling it into a cathartic, high-voltage experience has been created by Czech Republic Metal quartet Stellvris in “Silence After Violence“. The track is the latest extract from their 7th November arrival “Shatter And
Nuclear Winter Records have announced that this Halloween will see a debut album in “Dismal Thoughts” from Belgian Death Metal act Abysmal Descent unleash an unholy requiem. Formed from the ashes of Dehuman as well as featuring both current and former members of Putrid Offal, Echo Solar Void, Terrifiant, Neptunian Maximalism and Saqra’s Cult the
Having delivered a mighty fine debut self titled EP in the summer of 2024, after performances in the Metal 2 The Masses competition in Leicester alongside eventual winners Baelfyr, Peterborough Hardcore crew Break Them finally admitted guilt. They had a sophomore EP waiting in the wings with guest appearances from members of Full Contact and Low Life making us
As Groove orientated Deathcore heavy hitters Survivalist prepare for a run of UK shows before returning to Ireland for a run with Thy Art Is Murder and Heriot, they’re safe in the knowledge that their scorching new single “Radio Bleed” hitting 20.8k of YouTube and Spotify streams combined in just two weeks. If you’re in attendance
