Led by composer and multi-instrumentalist Anuar Salum, Mexico City avant-garde Progressive Metal project Phendrana are preparing to unveil their next studio album “Cathexis” on the 6th February. Exploring the darkness by facing the shadows of depression, loneliness, and our existential fears the record finds Salum joined by an international cast of co-conspirators. The second single
A deluxe edition of EP “Hide From The Light” by Brisbane Australian heavy hitters Diesect is set to arrive on 20th February via Greyscale Records. A concept release, the project chronicled the psychological descent of an individual slowly losing faith in being able to heal, until the desire to try passes and they are wilfully
Formed by a group of friends from Finland’s Savonia and Karelia regions, united by a shared passion for creating music where rules are nonexistent and almost nothing is forbidden, Dreamferno have already established themselves as a diverse Melodic Metal project capable of may things. They have allowed Inverse Records to share their eponymous single, a
Driven by a pervasive sense of melancholy and emotional exhaustion, “Personality Disorder” delves into the reality of a complex mental illness characterized by altered emotional responses, thought patterns and behaviors. It’s the fourth advanced single from “Disorders“, a new album from Kubika that is set to be unveiled in its entirity on 13th February via
“Before Rotgut was formed, we still wrote music in our concrete, lightless hell. Raw, dogged, but not yet Rotgut. Four tracks that kick-started the oeuvre. We’re bringing them out of the dark so they can rot in the light of day.” ~ Rotgut
A relentless onslaught where its frantic and inexorable rhythms hammer with suffocating intensity, while riffs coil like sepulchral invocations in a maelstrom of death, doom, and blackened chaos? That’s how the next album “Advent of Wounds” from São Paulo Doom infused Death Metal purveyors Fossilization has been described by label home Everlasting Spew Records! Another
Featuring not one, not two but no less than four guest appearances, a debut album in partnership with Metal Blade Records from Pennsylvania skull crushers The Last Ten Seconds of Life is set for 17th April. Titled “The Dead Ones“, it finds the band joined by David Simonich of Signs of the Swarm; Nate Johnson, formerly
Including such classics as “With Loving Arms Disfigured“, “Heaven Let Them Die” and “Praise No Artery Intact” as well as a prized pair of interviews, Canadian Melodic Metalcore merchants Counterparts live in the studio session with Audiotree has officially aired. Recorded live on 13th October 2025 in Chicago, it’s release couldn’t be better timed with the band
They maybe keeping their tarot cards close to their collective chests as to exactly when it will grace streaming services with it’s presence but an album titled “Cognitive Dismemberment” is waiting in the wings from Grand Rapids, Michigan Old School Death Metal act Nociception. We know this because the cover art has accompanied not one
Once again exploring the human condition with themes of pessimism, self-reflection and the torment of replaying your failings, “Nothing Is All I Am” is set to be a brutally honest record when it sees the cold light of day on 23rd January. It comes courtesy of Welsh heavy hitters Virtue In Vain who do something
