NEWS: Trypanon lurk in the shadows?

Italian label Time To Kill Records have announced the signing of Finnish Blackened Sludge Metal alchemists Trypanon and will be distributing the bands sophomore album “Through the Portal of Flesh to Achieve Divinity” on 5th September. A seven track affair with song titles like “Gnaw Out The Flesh To Free Yourself“, it’s the follow up to

NEWS: Ursawrath escape from the abyss!

Founded by vocalist and bassist Adam Schaefer (Charonyx, Inferno Sunn, Four Fates) in September 2023, Progressive Thrash quartet Ursawrath was born after relocating to Seattle to pursue music and form a new band. He cut a four song demo in order to persuade guitarists DJ and Lucas Robertson and drummer Maximilian Onsager to join the

NEWS: Grave Hex announce “Vermian Death”!

A partnership between Night Terrors Records and Cavernous Records will see the grand unveiling of cassette and compact disc editions of a debut album “Vermian Death” from Finnish Death Punks Grave Hex. Formed in Helsinki in March 2024 by a trio of musicians known for their prior convictions in Vainoa, Loka and Radien writing sessions are

NEWS: Justice From The Damned crawl out from under!

What time is it? It’s time for “Clawing Wounds” that’s what. A new single from Australian heavy hitters Justice For The Damned featuring the master that is Taylor Barber of Left To Suffer makes perfect sense. The cut is of course taken from their 15th August releasing via Greyscale Records album “Stay Relentless“, one which

Bootleg: “Time Hunts Us All” from Jawfane!

If you missed it the debut EP “Me And All My Demons” by Jawfane is one of the most surprisingly varied records around at the moment, cutting Post-Hardcore against Metalcore and Deathcore as if it were nothing. The band have shared a live rendition of “Time Hunts Us All” shot on a still camera at

Playthrough: “The Cloth Calls for Blood” from Apogean!

As album “Cyberstrictive” has surpassed its first birthday, Toronto Technical Death Metal merchants Apogean gave us a fresh new single last month in “The Cloth Calls for Blood“. That’s now been given the guitar playthrough video treatment and they promise that none of the following gear was damaged in the process:  Contriver Guitars Echo FS 7,

Review: “Spiral Crypts” by Disembodiment

What happens when… as an established band you create music with a different sound and different lyrical themes that doesn’t fit into what what you’re doing? The story goes that back in 2020 Disembodiment crawled out from the sewer ruins of Sherbrooke in Québec, Canada as all four members of Oath Div. 666 opted to use

NEWS: Sublime Eyes pray for death!

Since 2007 Norwegian Melodic Death Thrash collective Sublime Eyes have been burning down festivals such as Bloodstock Open Air and Norway Rock Festival and destroying stages with the likes of The Haunted and Entombed. Featuring guest appearances from Kjetil D. Pedersen of In Vain, Hallgeir Skretting Enoksen of Purified In Blood and Mikael Skodal of

Playthrough: “The Reckoning, Pt. 2” from Tyrmfar!

The final few moments of “Symbiosis” by Swiss Blackened Melodic Death Metal act Tyrmfar have been given the honour of a playthrough video as “The Reckoning, Pt. 2” serves as a timely reminder of just how good the bands April released EP truly is. Guitarists Kévin Sanchez and Florian Métrailler light the way so if