Hailing from deepest, darkest Birmingham are Deathfiend, a trio who describe themselves as creating a blend of Old School Death Metal and Punk which is heavily influenced by the early sounds of Doom and Black Metal. While that sounds like a complex hot mess, if you’ve heard “Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando” by Mayhem then
Birmingham Old School Death Metal Crust Punk trio Deathfiend have announced a string of shows for 2023 with a myriad of different support acts barricading the doors to ensure that no one leaves before the end. Each one is of course a celebration of their debut album “Beyond Life” which is out now via Gruesome
We travel from Belfast to Birmingham for this weeks entry in our Black Map of the United Kingdom Underground Metal scene and to a band who feature in their ranks John Pickering (ex-Doom, ex-Sore Throat). Infusing elements of Black Metal, Death Metal, Sludge, Doom, Crust Punk and Hardcore, Deathfiend have risen to prominence with their debut