“And with the new light there was young hope, To underline the meaning, And carve our names in, At the end of August, The end of, At the end of August, The end of, I’ll never replace the ones I first made, Jesus, does anyone?” ~ 36 Crazyfists
How about a behind the scenes discussion about the first single “Bludgeoned & Charred” from “False Prophets” an upcoming new album from Previous Blood? The New York based three piece describe their sound as Rum soaked Blackened Caribbean Doom Metal with brutal lyrics and mystical tribal sounds as they delve into the darker aspects of
Masters of mighty growls, groovy riffs and chunky breakdowns, Throne Of Roaches have shared their set from Rock Stage Malmofestivalen 2025. That took place on 9th August with the four piece having destroyed the Swedish underground metal scene with their debut album “Chrysalis“. That was mixed and mastered by Andreas Linneman (Horned Almighty, Neckbreakker, Bæst) so
Voice Of Ruin vocalist Randy Schaller returns to the opening track of his bands 2017 album “Purge And Purify” for a one take vocal performance of “Disgust” which he describes as “No filters. No distractions. Just pure energy and rage” in this latest video from the Swiss Groove Thrash overlords. That was a critically acclaimed affair
Nuclear Blast have announced that they will be handing out copies of “Phantom : : Phoenix” by Stellar Circuits on 14th November. The North Carolina Progressive Metal quartet have allowed the label to share an Erez Bader directed music video for “I See Your Spirit” from that with pre-orders for the follow up to 2023’s “Sight
Armed for the apocalypse with a Chapman Modern ML1 Baritone, Break Fifty guitarist Ollie Batchelor decimates the weak with a playthrough video for the Nu-Core acts recent single “Carousel“. Their first of 2025 it follows the bands 2023 return EP “Every Scream Became A Whisper In The Dark” which introduced a new line up.
5th September will see EP “5 Gold Chains” by Australian Hardcore crew Deez Nuts courtesy of Century Media. A four track affair from which three tracks are already streaming, it’s produced by Andrew Neufeld of Comeback Kid fame and was mixed and mastered by Jon Markson (Drug Church, Kharma, One Step Closer). From that a
There may not be any advanced listenings as yet but Swedish label Black Lion Records have lifted the lid on “Vulgus Illustrata” by Insidius. Recorded in 2024 under the guidance of Filip Hałucha (Behemoth, Hate, Nailed) at Heinrich House Studio, the Polish Death Metal acts third studio album features guest appearances from Piotr “Peter” Wiwczarek of
Fast and technically driven, filled with blast beats and dissonant harmonies, yet balanced with neoclassical and haunting passages? That’s how Norwegian Progressive Melodic Blackened Death Metal purveyors Brotthogg describe their raging new single “I Vanviddets Vold”. Another extracted from their 15th September releasing new album “Ved Veis Ende“, which lyrically reflects on the destructive power
An introspective voyage through abandonment, solitude, loss, grief that we all have suffered in our lives, told from the perspective of a man who runs away from society and bonds, looking for a peace that perhaps he will never fully find, “For The Souls We Have Lost” by Italian Gothic Doom merchants Harvest looks to
