Exclusive Interview: Eftboren talk self titled EP!

The first endeavours of Black Metal duo Eftboren form a self titled EP produced by Sam Chatt (Young Ghosts, Scumgod, Goliath) at Sound Sanctum Studio that crosses into the realm of Shoegazing psychedelia infused Post-Metal with blast beats and Sludge toned guitars to create something both claustrophobically crushing and bleak as well as bizarrely spiritual. We spoke

NEWS: Darkmatter sign with Passion Eight Records!

Mixed and mastered by the legendary Lance Prenc (Void Of Vision, Polaris, Alpha Wolf) and accompanied by a music video directed by James Kilian, Australians Darkmatter have premiered “North Of Hell” on the eve of a five show run with Atlvs. It’s the quartets first with Passion Eight Records, an independent label who count Sienna

NEWS: No pity and no mercy given by Bitterwood!

Having survived a European conquest and lived to tell the tale, a new single from Aberdeen Scotland Beatdown Hardcore crew Bitterwood has surfaced in “No Compromises“. It features a guest vocal appearance from Cameron Ross of Northern California Hardcore outfit These Streets and appears as the band are warming up for Mortal Metal Festival at

NEWS: Suffocation unveil new album and huge tour!

They may have cancelled their European tour plans at the last minute earlier this summer but New York Death Metal pioneers Suffocation will be back in February with a brand new album. Their ninth in all, this one is titled “Hymns from the Apocrypha” and was co-produced by Christian Donaldson (Shadow Of Intent, Ingested). Adorned

NEWS: Dååth premier “The Silent Foray”!

The reign of terror from Dååth looks set to continue with the band announcing they are currently in the mastering phase of their upcoming Metal Blade Records debut full length album which is set for a 2024 release. That news is of course accompanied by another potential single from it in “The Silent Foray” which

Playthrough: “Dread” from Old Wharf!

The talk of the town is that our favourite Wolverhampton hybrid Beatdown Deathcore crew Old Wharf have a new EP on the way with new single “Dread” the first from it. If that should be the case, it would their third in all with 2019’s “Reside” expanded into a full album for a 2022 deluxe

NEWS: Novelists declare war with new vocalist!

Having announced the departure of former Alazka vocalist Tobias Rische from their ranks back in April all had been quiet on the Novelists front… until now. The French Progressive Metal outfit have announced their new vocalist Camille “Petit Pois” Contreras in style with a music video for a new song titled “Turn It Up” via

NEWS: Devil’s Reef observe from a distance?

Including guest appearances from Inferi guitarist Malcolm Pugh and Summoning The Lich vocalist David Bruno, the ever prolific Devil’s Reef have announced a new album in “The Droste Observer” for 8th December with a music video for the title track. Mixed and Mastered by Kile Odell at East Iris Studios (Rise Among Rivals, Aether Realm,