Sat in a dark, damp basement torture chamber hell, sipping an ice cold beer and playing some Death Metal riffs multi-instrumentalist Tyler Hoffman wondered just how long it might take to find some like minded musicians to join him so he could fulfil his ambition of opening shows for his favorite bands. Rather than waste
After they released their third studio album “Following Omens” via Eclipse Records earlier this month we caught up with vocalist Nelson from Del Rio Texas Metalcore outfit Semper Acerbus to talk “5 Albums I Want To Be Buried With“. As it transpires the album is one that very much wears the bands influences on their collective
Does the world really need a third advanced single from “Advent of Wounds” by Fossilization ahead of it’s 13th February arrival via Everlasting Spew Records? Whatever the answer, there is no choice because “Servo” is now streaming! Described as a relentless onslaught where frantic and inexorable rhythms hammer with suffocating intensity, while riffs coil like
Uniting both former and current members of Code Unknown, Shining, The Man-Eating Tree, As the Sun Falls and Dying Reverie to name but a few, Post Pulse have spent more than a decade in the game. They have put pen to paper and inked a follow up to 2024’s well received album “Return To The
A collection of stories about those who sought the truth behind the world and found only the abyssal chaos staring back has been pieced together by Belgian Blackened Doom Metal act Akem Manah for their next burnt offering “Threnodies“. A 3rd April via Black Lion Records release, it has been preceded by “The End of
It is written that at the heart of “Poison Riot“, a new album from Chilean Death ‘n Roll outfit Iron Bones, lies a raw exploration of themes such as mysticism, illusion and inner corruption. The question is whether you can stop banging your head long enough to take that on board, amid the merging of
Five long years after their well received debut album “The Smothering Arms of Mercy” was fired as a first shot in anguish, Melbourne Progressive Death Metal outfit Growth have crawled out from the undergrowth with “Remember Me As Fire“. The song represents the first new music from the a long awaited second album “Under The Under“,
The city of Belfast is called home by ForeignWolf a quartet known for blending true substance and melody into something that feels both heavy and deeply personal. The Alternative Metal act gained achieved many things with their 2021 sophomore EP “Your Weapons, Your Words” and have since given us a steady downpour of singles touching on subjects
Mastered by Dan Swano (Barren Earth, Hypocrisy, Novembers Doom) a fourth studio album from Spanish Doom Metal overlords Hela titled “A Reign To Conquer” is set for a 27th February arrival via Ardua Music. Said to be an entwining of fragility and power, its exquisite marriage of hope and despair has been created by ever-present
Before they hit the road with Internal Bleeding, Scottish brutal party slam band Party Cannon will be dropping a new EP via Unique Leader Records. Titled “Subjected To A Partying” it takes the previously released singles, adding remixes and live performances to extend it to nine tracks. From that a rendition of “Human Slime” live
