NEWS: Dissona confirm there is still life in Blade Runner…

Set for a 10th November drop via Earache Distribution, a Blade Runner based concept EP titled “Dreadfully Distinct” is on the way from Chicago Progressive Metal collective Dissona. Known for their diverse, imaginative sound and dramatic approach to music that often finds them creating robust yet intricate compositions with thought-provoking, often abstract lyrical content, this

NEWS: Guilt Trip indulge Kubrick with “Eyes Wide Shut”?

Having cut their teeth across the European Underground circuit with their vicious blend of Metallic Hardcore and Crossover Thrash, Manchester natives Guilt Trip have unleashed their sophomore album “Severance” via via Malevolence run label MLVLTD. In celebration of the release, they’ve also shared a new music video for “Eyes Wide Shut“. A record we reviewed earlier

NEWS: InRetrospect test a new sound?

It’s all glitter, disco balls and cheap perfume for InRetrospect as they take a new direction with new single “Who Cares?!“. Focussing on a nu-metal inspired direction incorporating classic dance beats and hip hop elements, it’s still a punch in the face from a band who have shared stages with heavyweights like InVisions, Graphic Nature,

NEWS: Heart Of A Coward become the passenger?

Celebrating the arrival of their new album in style, Milton Keynes DJentlemen Heart Of A Coward have premiered a music video for “Passenger” via label home Arising Empire. Produced, mixed and mastered by George Lever (Monuments, Sleep Token, Loathe), it feels like the dawn of a new age for the band who have made us wait

NEWS: Lower 13 blame themselves…

Directed, shot and edited by Michelle Burlingame the first single “The One to Blame” from “Deception” from Parma Ohio Progressive Thrash trio Lower 13 has surfaced from the black lagoon. Set to arrive on 10th November in follow up to their 2021 Pure Steel Records releases album “Embrace The Unknown”, the record is said to comprise

NEWS: A call to arms from Raven Banner!

“Rise up clan, Stand up tall, Have no fear, The enemy is near, Fight as one, For our home, We will never give up, They will fall or we will die!” Produced by Alexander Backlund (Soen, In Mourning, October Tide) in Fascination Street Studios, where Jens Bogren (Opeth, Sepultura, Kreator) took care of mixing and

Review: “Scarification” by Denihilist (6th Anniversary)

Formerly known as Hail to the King, Deyton Ohio Deathcore collective Denihilist have been a growing concern since somewhere around 2011, releasing an album and EP under their old name and two EPs under the new one. Their name means they stubbornly refuse to believe that life is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value

NEWS: Anima Hereticae begin the descent…

Joined by actors Jenna Wathén, Gogo Melone, Emilia Vallin, Jani Wathén and Kettu the dog, Anima Hereticae have shared a music video for “Descended from the Mountains“. That is of course the title track of the Finland Blackened Death Metal trios new album, which has already seen “Cimmerian Darkness” and “Kraken” premier in advance of the

NEWS: Alcohol reserves have run dry, Earthblood turn feral!

Recorded and mixed by the bands bassist Joel Notkonen in their rehearsal space, the debut EP “Primal Fury” from Finland trio Earthblood has received a music video directed and filmed by Juho Jokimies. for the title track to coincide with its release via Inverse Records. A band founded in the spring of 2023 by a

NEWS: Death Dealer Union head back to the 1920’s for “Ill Fated”!

As the debut album “Initiation” from Death Dealer Union crosses the airwaves and finds Infected Rain fans intrigued by what Lena Scissorhands can bring to the project, Napalm Records have premiered a music video for “Ill Fated” that is trapped in the 1920’s and features a dance routine from the notorious Cherry Bombs. Directed by