NEWS: Winternius believe in the dark mirage!

Refusing to drown in the shallows Extreme Metal act Winternius will be allowing Dusktone to distribute their new album “Underwater Darkness” on 12th September with pre-orders available over at bandcamp. Blending influences from the 90’s Scandinavian scene with rasping Black Metal vocals has long been their dark desire and this new puzzle piece is said

Documentary: The Journey to Hellfest Open Air 2025 with Persefone!

We probably don’t need to sell this one all that much so lets just say this… Progressive Melodic Death Metal force Persefone made their way from their rehearsal space in Andorra to Hellfest Open Air Festival in France earlier this summer where they played the Altar stage. That journey was one they have documented to

NEWS: Faust descend the shades of night!

Mastered by Ronnie Bjornstrom (Buried Realm, Ghosts of Atlantis, Behölder) and adorned by artwork from Gragoth (Void Dimension, Illusion of Fate, Amongst the Moonlight) a sophomore album from French Melodic Black Metal project Faust has been announced by Black Lion Records. Michaël Hellström is the man behind project, credited with everything from writing, recording and

NEWS: Death Has Spoken walk in the shadows…

Having emerged from the rubble of the Polish underground Metal scene in early 2017 by carving a distinctive path through the bleak landscapes of Death Doom, on 17th October a third studio album from Death Has Spoken will arrive courtesy of Belgian label Meuse Music Records. That record is titled “Elegy” and in advance of

NEWS: Vacua announce debut album “Mater”!

Following the news that come 18th October the band will perform at Rome Carnage Extreme Fest III, alongside German headliners Desaster and other Italian extreme acts including Infernal Angels, Dr Gore, Sonum and Grief Prophecy, Italian Black Metal act Vacua have announced their debut full length album. After the success of their 2023 released self

NEWS: Dysentery return with “Indignation Unravels”!

Nine long years after their infamous split record with Shroud the long awaited return of Massachusetts Brutal Death Metal act Dysentery is finally over. Completed in sessions with Randy LeBoeuf (Kublai Khan TX, The Acacia Strain, Vomit Forth) at Graphic Nature Audio their next burnt offering will be half an hour of power titled “Dejection Chrysalis” and will

NEWS: Sothoris reflect on their mistakes?

A month after first single “Pro Memoria” reared its ugly head another mixture of Black Metal ferocity and Death Metal power has escaped from the new Sothoris album “Domus Omnium Mortuorum“. Titled “Lawa” the new cut is one of eight to make the grade from sessions recorded, mixed and mastered by Krzysztof Kostencki (Damnation of

Review: “Degeneration Chamber” by Condition Critical

Presenting their Thrash Metal with side orders of violence, gore and medical malpractice has long been the stock in trade for New Jersey Thrash crew Condition Critical. They return with their third album “Degeneration Chamber“, nine long years after their last taped confession in 2016’s the well received “Extermination Plan“ and with time comes change. In

NEWS: Resolve! Windwaker! Ashen! Tropic Gold! January 2026!

French Metalcore act Resolve have announced what can only be described as a victory lap around Europe for January 2026 as they kiss goodbye the tour cycle for the extended edition of their album “Human“. For the purpose they will bring with them Windwaker, Ashen and Tropic Gold as they promise a career spanning set