Hands up all those whose family saw them crack open a beer before disrupting the family Bluetooth broadcast of Christmas songs with a little Knocked Loose at 10am while witches gathered in their masses around the tree for the annual present opening ceremony? Just us? We believe you. Millions wouldn’t. Anyway we digress. It’s time
The roots of Brazilian Thrash Metal quartet Violator go back to a 2002 demo titled “Killer Instinct“, the band finally reaching their third full length album with this new burnt offering “Unholy Retribution” some twenty three years later. In between times the band have offered up some sixteen records with various splits, EPs and live
Recorded at Refinaria Estúdios, Brasília, Brazil in July 2025, produced, Mixed and Mastered by Yarne Heylen (Sisters Of Suffocation, When Plagues Collide, Nervosa) at Project Zero in Laakdal, Belgium, the return of Thrash overlords Violator with “Unholy Retribution” is imminent. Kill Again Records will be distributing the album on 5th September with a music video for
After they gave us the track listing, cover art and release date last month, Kill Again Records have finally given us a first taste of the new album “Unholy Retribution” from Brazilian Thrash overlords Violator. Directed by Arthur Vieira a music video for “Chapel of the Sick” is the first single and lyrically, the band stay
After a few years of radio silence Brazilian Thrash overlords Violator have officially announced they’re back with a vengeance. A new album dubbed “Unholy Retribution” has been completed and is waiting in the wings for a 5th September release via Kill Again Records. While the first cut from it is yet to be unveiled, cover
Sparing no expense Spanish Thrash Gods Crisix have brought on board with them no less than ten heroes from the New Wave of Thrash Metal in John Kevill (Warbringer), Poney (Violator), Nick (SUICIDAL ANGELS), Philly (GAMA BOMB), Diva Satánica (NERVOSA), G. Izquierdo (Angelus Apatrida), JB (BONDED BY BLOOD), Lenny (DUST BOLT), Rick (FUELED BY FIRE),
Five years since their last EP “Catharsis” and Hamburg Germany based Death Metallers Incarceration have unveiled not only a new record but a new line-up as well. Joining vocalist and bassist Daniel de Silva and drummer Michael Koch moving forward are guitarists Pedro Capaça (Violator) and Alex Obscured (Speedwhore, Obscured by Evil) with the band seeking to create
…with Hamburg Germany based Death Metallers Incarceration about to unleash hell in the form of their raw sounding 80’s demo tape worshipping EP “Empiricism” on 16th April, we’ve decided to head back to 2013 and “Forsaken and Forgotten” from their EP “Sacrifice” for todays throwback cut. A piece of classic old school Death Metal which
For reasons unknown we’ve always associated Depeche Mode with Christmas and in particular “Enjoy The Silence”. A track that has been covered many a time by all manor of influenced bands and the second single from their seventh studio album “Violator” released in 1990. On the album, Barry Walters of Rolling Stone Magazine complimented its “heavier hooks,
