“In Steel City, Abject Cruelty is unavoidable. Decaying from all angles, Hamilton represents the suffering, plight, fears, and harsh reality of our most vulnerable. Our shared indignation inspired 8 tracks of pure old-school death.” ~ Last Retch
Expanding on an established sonic framework by blending harsh intensity with subtle melodic layers and a pervasive sense of decay, it is written that a new album from recent Time To Kill Records signing Sahhar is on the horizon. A portrait in bleak, other worldly Maltese Black Metal titled “Migja ta Mohh Mignun” (or “Journey
In 2024 debut EP “Alchemia Prophetica” arose from the crypt of a Traditional Heavy Metal band hailing from Helsinki Finland going by the name of Sulphur And Mercury, drawing from the spirit of late 80’s Heavy Metal with occult themes and Frostian like apocalyptic Doom. That might not seem all that important on the surface but when
An act of rebellion against a world that seeks to condemn our lives to oblivion, submerging us in distractions and waste, reducing us to a dehumanised herd “Defeating The Oblivion Of Life” is the next burnt offering from Italian Death Metal act Chronic Hate. Born of more that two decades sharing stages across Europe with
In what has become a time honoured tradition for bands welcoming new members, Lansing Michigan Death Thrash act Recorruptor have shared a playthrough video. Shot and edited by Akuro Productions with mixing by Eliot Bayless, its aim is to demonstrate the skills of their new rhythm section, Kyle Wagner on drums and Elijah McKinney on
A third extract from the album “Veri Virtaa Edelleen” (or “The Blood Still Flows“) by Finnish Black Metal act Qwälen has been revealed in frostbitten music video form in “Veri vastaa” (or “Blood Responds“). The album itself was released on 6th March via Time To Kill Records with thoughts on the rottenness of our human
If you need a reason to check out “Ossuary” by Scorching Tomb then perhaps “Stalagmite Impalement” and “Sentenced To Rot” filmed at Club Soda in Montréal Quebec Canada on 6th December is exactly what you need to witness. The Death Metal merchants who feature former members of Obey the Brave, Malebranche and Blind Witness in their
Portuguese Doom infused Sludge Metal purveyors Soul of Anubis have shared a lyric video for “Unholy Tomb” from their recently deceased album “Ritual“. The duo, who comprise Hugo Ferrão on vocals and guitars alongside Rui Silva on drums consider amongst their influences Deftones, Mastodon and High On Fire while chosing Keijo Niinimaa from Rotten Sound to join them
A meditation in grief, stripped of comfort and illusion, an attempt to make sense of what is left when nothing holds meaning, 8th May will see the arrival of “Rebirth of the Cold” from HARMS via Time To Kill Records. The Finnish Doom Metal act have shared a second single from the bleak sounding burnt
Described as an act of rebellion against a world that seeks to condemn our lives to oblivion, submerging us in distractions and waste, reducing us to a dehumanized herd, a new album from Italian Death Metallers Chronic Hate waits in the wings. A 29th May release date has been agreed for “Defeating The Oblivion Of