NEWS: Themata strike two with “Colossus”!

A seven year gestational period has meant that while Themata were formed in 2018 they only made their presence known in 2025. Including in their ranks both current and former members of bands like Atlases, Dö, Grave With A View, I Cursed, Marto, Masteroid, Oceanwake and even Omnium Gatherum is probably a reason for that

NEWS: Still In Love seek preservation…?

If you’re interested, London Metallic Hardcore outfit Still In Love have got just five vinyl test pressings for their new album “Recovery Language” available for late August shipping. The band have got Architects vocalist Sam Carter and Basement frontman Andrew Fisher making guest appearances on that with “Preserve & Cherish” now streaming in music video

Bootleg: “Collapse” from Aoens!

Not so long ago Progressive Metal heroes Aeons headed from Isle of Man to Germany to play at Prog Metal Mania in Munich. They had material from third album “The Ghosts of What We Knew” up their collective sleeves and gave the audience a rendition of “Collapse” which was filmed for the rest of the

Bootleg: Critical Defiance in Chile!

What’s that you say? You want more from the set of Critical Defiance recorded by Espyral Agencia Audiovisual on 8th July at Teatro Municipal de Viña del Mar, Chile? Well you’re in luck. The Thrash overlords have shared conjoined renditions of “We Were Never Here to Stay” and “The Search Won’t Fall” from the show

NEWS: I Am Mook follow the path Gods fear to tread!

The final piece of the waterfall released EP “Horrific Mooktation” by American Deathcore brutes I Am Mook has climbed from the abyss in “The Path Of A Righteous Man“, a cut that features members of both Miserys End and Klevaer. Mixed and mastered by Brace McKnight having been recorded by vocalist Tom Verbos, guitarist Todd

NEWS: Dead Heat return for “Perpetual Punishment”!

Having recently announced their partnership with Metal Blade Records, Oxnard, California based Dead Heat have shared album opener “Perpetual Punishment” to put focus on “Process of Elimination“. A record comprising no less than eleven cuts produced by the band alongside Paul Fig (Deftones, Trivium, Jerry Cantrell) it follows 2023 EP “Endless Torment“, thematically touching on

NEWS: Worldwar announce “Besides, There’s No Room For You”!

Mixed and mastered by Bodysnatcher drummer Chris Whited (Gravery, Traitors, Autumn Lies Buried) at Dead Rabbit Audio, a debut album titled “Besides, There’s No Room For You” from Lubbock, Texas Downtempo Deathcore purveyors World<War is set for 21st August. It features both “No Crosses” and “Deadweight” as its pair of skull crushing singles, a music

Review: “Savage New Times” by Incite

It might be hard to believe but having graced a few Soulfly tracks back in the day Richie Cavalera has now surpassed the twenty year milestone with his Phoenix Arizona based Groove Thrash band Incite. Fuelled by themes of death and violence while being politically and socially aware, their dedication to the cause is unquestioned

NEWS: Entropic Rot offer nothing but blood!

If you didn’t get the memo then let us warn you of the impending doom that awaits when Bristol Deathcore merchants Entropic Rot unleash their debut album “… And Euphoria for the Hellish” on 5th September. Mastered by Stu McKay (Desolated, Malevolence, Ingested) at Studio 6, the records lyrics have been described by the band as “equal

Bootleg: Kublai Khan in Canada!

Footage of Texas Metallic Hardcore homewreckers Kublai Khan performing “Supreme Ruler” and “Theory of Mind” at Place Bell in Laval Canada on 11th April has surfaced online. If you’re wondering who that is stage right, it’s former Justice For the Damned guitarist Nick Adams. The Australian had been filling in live for Nolan Ashley until the