Mastered by George Lever (Monuments, Shields, Forlorn) a third single in the aftermath of 2023’s critically acclaimed EP “The Devil Has Evolved” has appeared from Akkadian via Blood Blast Distribution. Titled “Elsewhere” the cut is the title track from an as yet undated EP, leaving us to wonder if it’s the first or third cut
Recorded at Outhouse Studios by John Mitchell, as we all know, a debut album from Reading Metallic Hardcore crew Negative Frame titled “Break The Ice” is going to be within our grasp on 7th August via Blood Blast Distribution. A second music video directed by the legendary Shaun “Loki” Hodson (Sylosis, Lorna Shore, Architects) has surfaced
Australian Blackened Death Metal machine Complexant have warned that we may need a bigger boat when they launch their new album “Apex” on 31st July via Bleeding Art Collective in partnership with Blood Blast Distribution. Mixed and mastered by Christian Donaldson (Cryptopsy, Suffocation, Shadow of Intent, Ingested) the second single is “Afterlife“.
Having been engineered and co-produced by Max Kushner, mixed and co-produced by Cody Stewart (Worm Shepherd, The Dialectic, Impending Doom) with mastering and additional mixing by Christian Donaldson (Suffocation, Shadow of Intent, Ingested), its fair to say the new EP “Misery” from My Own Will has some serious names attached to it. The record follows 2022
If you haven’t heard, Nu-Metalcore outfit Paleface Swiss played not one but two sets at Welcome To Rockville. While they were there, vocalist Marc “Zelli” Zellweger and new drummer Luigi Paraventi joined the host with the most Craig Reynolds for a conversation that would become the latest episode of The Downbeat Podcast. So if you
Bleeding Art Collective have inked a deal with Blood Blast Distribution to issue “Dread Cycle“, a new album from Tasmanian Technical Death Metal act The Absolution Sequence. Produced by Chris Themelco (Escarion, Naugrim, Flaming Wrekage) at Monolith Studio in Melbourne, Australia and mastered by the Jens Bogren (Sepultura, At The Gates) at Fascination Street Studios,
Formed at the start of the barren winter of discontent that was November 2023 in Northern Italy, Downtempo Deathcore crew Gravery immediately started to write no compromise tracks addressing uncomfortable topics such as the analysis of the destructive potential of the human mind. They announced themselves to an unsuspecting world just one month later with first
A live performance captured at Armstrong Metal Festival 2025 has been repurposed as a music video for “I skogens djup” (or “In the depths of the forest“) from Canadian Melodic Death Metal force Atavistia. It’s another advanced listen from their upcoming album “Old Gods Awaken” which is set for a 15th May arrival via Blood Blast Distribution
A partnership between Upstate Records and Blood Blast Distribution will see the arrival of a sophomore EP titled “Purified in Blood” by Italian Downtempo Deathcore crew Gravery on 15th May. The follow up to 2023’s critically acclaimed debut “Everything That Is Born Must Die” has been preceded by lead single “Icon of Sin” with a wealth
Exploring themes of change and growth, leaving space for listeners to interpret its meaning through their own personal lenses, Canadians Atavistia have shared “To a New World” from their upcoming new album “Old Gods Awaken“. Drawing influence from Folk and Black Metal, the track continues the bands creative evolution with a fluid approach to genre and
