NEWS: Woewarden become frail…

The suggestion from Dusktone Promotions is that you need to file the upcoming Woewarden album “The Roots Of My Neglect” under Bleak Atmospheric Black Metal when it gets released on 12th June via the label. Hailing from Perth, Western Australia the band were originally a two piece named Cancer before re-branding in 2020 after four

NEWS: Falsimonian announce “For Survival” for November!

Taking their name from the Latin word “falsimonia“, meaning: trick, imposition or deception, Falsimonian are a group of musicians hailing from the harsh desert on the US-Mexico border. Situated in a fictitious dystopian world, their forthcoming EP explores the mundane daily realities of survival in the midst of dark times of war, hate and manipulation. “For

NEWS: As Oceans Divide walk towards the dying light!

Uniting seasoned musicians whose roots run deep in the Ontario scene with members previously performing in the likes of Bloodshoteye, Aquila, Odium, Atria, Scaithe and Hellfire Syndicate to name but a few are As Oceans Divide. The Metalcore merchants, who specialise in the early 2000’s genre sound, have a self titled EP set for a 9th July

Review: “Happiness Ain’t Meant For All” by Thin Ice

Recorded and produced by Jason Rowe with mixing and mastering handled by Justin Felder, Bastian Kühn and David Deutsch at 1408 Productions (Mortal Form, The Hirsch Effekt, Dagger Threat), German Hardcore crew Thin Ice believe “Happiness Ain’t Meant For All“. The follow up to 2024 album “A Matter Of Time” promises five tracks of straight

5 Albums I Want To Be Buried With #32: Pineland Moor!

Is there something in the blood of brothers that means they share a Metal DNA? That’s the question we ask as Finnish Progressive Melodic Metal act Pineland Moor discuss the albums they would take with them to the afterlife. A band born of the bond of three brothers Aaltonen, the quartet are all seasoned veterans

NEWS: Feralia announce “Ultima Requies”!

Evoking forgotten rites, liminal states and the tension between life and death, presence and absence, a third album in “Ultima Requies” from Feralia is on the horizon for a 26th June grand reveal. Drawing from arcane and occult dimensions tied to the archaic Roman world, the expectation of Black Metal that is both raw and

NEWS: Clashmute bring the guests for “TALKSHOW”!

Featuring guest appea from Ben Mars of Waterlines, Adam Holland ‪from Archives, Alex Woodall ‪of Rosen Bridge‬ and JJ Olifent from ‪Hacktivist, Manchester Metalcore merchants Clashmute have unveiled a new single in “TALKSHOW“. It was part of the bands set at Slammer Festival last October and went down a storm there but there was no need to break a finger

NEWS: Baalzagoth warn “No God, No Savior”!

Mixed and mastered at Heinrich House Studio by Filip Hałucha (Azarath, Behemoth, Hate) a new album from Polish Death Metal brutes Baalzagoth has been warned of with title track “No God, No Savior“. Set for a 6th June release via the Polish underground label Putrid Cult the ten track affair has drums recorded at Sound of

NEWS: Shush call out the “Court Of Liars”!

14th August is going to see the arrival of the cliché that is a long awaited, highly anticipated album of pure unadulterated Essex Death Metal. That’s the date that Shush, a band lead by former Acrania vocalist Luke Griffin, have chosen for “Vow Of Silence” with “Court Of Liars” the latest cut from it to

NEWS: It all ends in tragedy for Alera?

They may want us to keep it a secret but… We ain’t gonna. Australian Post-Hardcore lovers Alera have got a split EP with Satellites Were Set Alight titled “A Selfish Endeavour” on the horizon. It doesn’t have a release date beyond 2026 as yet but what we can say is that it was written, produced and