NEWS: Skin Stripper love the World series!

JJ “Shiv The Impaler” Polachek and John “JK-47” Kitchen have been making what they like to call Big Budget Action Slam from the USA with their project Skin Stripper over the past couple of years so what better date than Friday 13th February to release their next album? Mastered by Cameron “Big Chocolate” Argon (Disfiguring

NEWS: Rotgut love nothing more than to slash and burn!

Just when you thought the era of the prequel had become extinct like the dinosaurs, Rotgut have a four track EP in “8oz Cantrip” set to arrive on 16th January. Like their debut “24oz Cantrip” the record is one produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Scot Michael at Titan Recording Studios but like the finest

NEWS: Temple of Void crawl through the trenches!

Tracked in a single “colder-than-hell” week in January at GodCity Studio in Salem, where Kurt Ballou (Gatecreeper, High On Fire) was assisted by engineer Zach Weeks (Deafheaven, Fuming Mouth), a new album from Detroit, Michigan Death Doom warriors Temple of Void is set for a 6th March arrival via Relapse Records. Mastered by Brad Boatright (Obituary, Internal

Playthrough: “Dissolved In Lye” from Last Retch!

Decaying from all angles, Hamilton represents the suffering, plight, fears and the harsh reality of our most vulnerable which is why, in Steel City, an album like “Abject Cruelty” is unavoidable. Last Retch share their indignation with their album, a portrait of pure Old School Death, something which Time To Kill Records distributed in September.

NEWS: For Crowen, the end remains unwritten!

Esa Uusimaa, Sami Sandberg and Tuomas Saukkonen, a trio also known as Crowen are preparing for the 20th February grand unveiling of their new EP “Through the Dying Mist” via Inverse Records. The Tampere Finland based Melodic Death Metal act have shared a music video by Winter Notes Production for “The Unwritten End“, a second single from

NEWS: ØVI declare their love of Greek mythology!

ØVI have returned with “Prometheon” a blistering new single that confronts the burden, and defiance, of personal will. Drawing inspiration from the myth of Prometheus, the bringer of fire, “Prometheon” stands as both a declaration of self-mastery and a provocation toward those who resent it. It’s another advanced listen from their forthcoming EP “Hedera Helix“,

NEWS: Moonchapel find their Medusa!

It is written that since their inception in 2023, Westminster Maryland Blackened Death Metal project Moonchapel have sort to explore our deepest anxieties and our darkest depressions. On 13th February Horror Pain Gore Death Productions will release their album “Three Faced Trinity For A Two-Faced Existence” into the World, a record influenced by the parallels

Review: “Fire and Blood” by Viserion

Engineered and recorded by Billy Pfister (Dead City Crown, Solemn Vision, Terror Garden), mixed by Chris Grigg (Woe, Primordial, Infernal Stronghold), mastered by Jacob Buczarski (Palace Of The Widow, Mare Cognitum, Beneath Moonlight) and adorned by Hubert Robert’s painting “Fire in Rome”, Queens New York Black Metal act Viserion present their vision of a world