The latest in a long line of bands who have announced their summer festival appearances and surrounding club shows are San Francisco blackgaze outfit Deafheaven who will be in Europe in July and August. Curiously New York Post-Hardcore lovers Show Me The Body are said to be joining them on select dates…
27th March will see Inverse Records handing out copies of “Shades Of A Dying World” by Finnish Melodic Death Metal act Obscure Fate like cinnamon pretzel pieces from Auntie Anne’s. The band have shared a third single from the album in “Valhalla” with themes of death, inner struggles, dark fantasy and horror expected to continue. Pre-orders
Described as being a crucial piece of the narrative arc of their forthcoming EP “Evolve“, confronting restriction, expectation and the invisible structures that confine identity and ambition, “Break the Frame” from Irish Nu-Metalcore contenders Following the Signs has landed. A track rooted in defiance and personal awakening, calling on listeners to reject imposed limitations and carve
Fury and lyrical horror combine in Blackened Thrash glory as Malefic unveil a music video for the atmospheric “In Darkest Dreams (The Reaping)” from their debut full length “Impermanence“. It’s Nightmare on Elm Street for Terminus Hate City Records who began distribution of the sonic abrasions on 13th February because this year the terror was
Ahead of a tour across Denmark in April with Defacing God and Maceration, Copenhagen Blackened Death Groove outfit Shadowspawn have fourth album “Cadaver Dogs” set for a 20th February arrival through Polish label Via Nocturna. The follow up to 2023’s well received “Blasphemica” has been described as expanding the band’s musical horizons, cementing their ability to
Produced by long-term collaborator Jason Frye (Allfather, Jøtnarr, Erth Altr) and wrapped in the striking artwork of Black Crow White (Death Island, Extinction A.D., Nuclear Desolation) a raw hard hitting album from Iron Slug will hit the streets on 27th March via Road To Masochist. Raw, Sludge fuelled Doom, “Deceit And Misery” is soaked in bitter
Promising to push the band’s established boundaries of traditional but melodic Black Metal by incorporating a variety of vocal styles and acoustic folk instruments, including the use of Irish whistles, accordion and atmospheric sound effects recorded in the woods of Quebec, a new album from Cogadh is set for 6th March. “Kingmaker” has been preceded
Produced, engineered, and mixed by legendary producer Jason Suecof (Trivium, Six Feet Under, Job For A Cowboy) at Audio Hammer Studios, mastered by Ted Jensen of Sterling Sound (Mastodon, Gojira, Korn) and featuring the brass section of Reel Big Fish on first single “Secret Elephant” a new EP” called “The Boiling Sea” is on the horizon for
There are bands who have been known to be prolific writers and then there are Chicago Shredders Necronomicon Ex Mortis. In the three years since their inception, the five piece have given us a whirlwind of 90’s Death Metal sounds inspired by an obsession with 80’s shred and laced with tongue in cheek humour from
While he pieces together a line up for live shows, Wilhelm Lindh has returned to the cesspool of dirty Death Doom Metal and written a new album titled “The Respite” under the moniker Resumption. Lyrically dealing with the harrowing realities of mental health and anti-religious sentiment, that has 17th April inscribed upon its toe tag with
