For the past decade or so Calgary, Alberta Canadians Cultist have been musing on thoughts of science fiction, mythology and mental illness while painting portraits in pure unadulterated Death Metal. Their reputation for creating cruel, punishing and aggressive sounds to strike fear into the hearts of humanity was enhanced by 2022’s debut album “Manic Despair“,
A third studio album from French Progressive Traditional Heavy Metal force Sins of Shadows means a third vocalist with Elena Penalver exiting stage left. She is replaced by Tasos Lazaris (Erase, Fortress Under Siege, Steel Arctus) who is listed simply as a featured vocalist on “The Last Frontier” with all the lyrics coming from the mind of
Conjoined to artwork by Jesus Lhysta (Worm Shepherd, Warside, Skulldozer) a new album from Finnish Melodic Death Metal act Bloody Falls is on the horizon for a summer release via Art Gate Records. Slated for a 5th June appearance the record is simply titled “IV“, being their fourth record and was mixed and mastered by
Last month Brisbane Australians Darklore gave us nearly seventy minutes of blackened hymns with their new album “The Great Elven War“. A record inspired by beloved games such as Skyrim, The Witcher 3 and Diablo, alongside literary and cinematic epics including The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones, its a stirring saga of
Let’s face it, there are times when things make no sense and here is a mighty fine example. Why on God’s green earth are Sean Sullivan and Pavol Rosa from Galway Ireland Sludge Metal act Ten Ton Slug performing a guitar and bass playthrough of “Mallacht an tSloda” on the Salt Plains of Botswana? It
Swedish label Black Lion Records have announced that come 12th June they will be distributing a third album from Spanish Speed Thrash merchants Estertor. Drawing inspiration from the poison well of classic Italian horror films such as Demons, Black Sunday, Aquarius and From Beyond, it’s claimed that “Evil Black Church” is a concept album that
Does it seem a little crazy to be talking about an album that won’t see the cold light of day until October? Perhaps. But either way a second advanced single in “Not Allowed” has been shared by Time To Kill Records as Progressive Death Metal outfit Fate Unburied prepare for the grand unveiling of “Neraspeme“.
What would you rather see? KoRn with fellow Nu-Metal era bands like Limp Bizkit, Spineshank or Drowning Pool or them performing alongside fresher bands? The Bakersfield boys have announced a European Arena tour with English Progressive Metalcore collective Architects that will find EBM artists Youth Code and Pixel Grip opening on selected dates…
“It’s a reflection of a world that some of us see, and others choose to ignore. The acts of violence, the fear of violence and the repercussions of violence.” ~ José Luna
