» News Archive December 2025
Italian blackened Speed / Thrash Metallers BARBARIAN have just premiered the track ‘Retrogarde Metal’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sixth full length “Reek Of God”, which will be released on January 23, 2026 via Dying Victims Productions. The previously revealed album tracks ‘Mercy Swallower’ and ‘Maxima Culpa’ can still be checked out here and here. The full “Reek Of God” tracklist reads like this: ‘Warning’, ‘Maxima Culpa’, ‘Sledgehammer’, ‘Eighth Sacrament’, ‘Shit He Forgives’, ‘Cardinal Sinner’, ‘Cancer Cross’, ‘Crossburn’, ‘Mercy Swallower’, ‘Freak Magnet’ (L7 cover), ‘Retrogarde Metal’ and ‘Crurifragium’. www.facebook.com/barbarianmetal
Japanese Death / Thrash / Grinder KOSUKE HASHIDA will release his third full length “Moment Of Silence” on January 30, 2026 via Horror Pain Gore Death on CD and digital formats. You can already check out the album track ‘Secularization’ over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘The Cultist’, ‘Mind Dead’, ‘Secularization’, ‘Left In Pieces’, ‘Damnation’, ‘201’, ‘Scorched Earth’, ‘Reason To Kill’, ‘Religious Reality’, ‘Bleed Out’, ‘Slaughtered Again’, ‘Retaliation’, ‘Blood Boost’ and ‘Tokyo Calling’. For more info please visit www.facebook.com/horrorpaingoredeath
Dutch Death / Black Metal trio HEATHEN PEACE has just released an advance track from their upcoming sophomore full length, which will be out in March 2026. You can check out ‘Total Fucking War!’ at this location. The track will not only be released digitally, but also on a limited promo flexi disc. The flexi will additionally contain an exclusive extra track that will not be released on the album. www.facebook.com/heathenpeace
German Metalpunks KARLOFF have just reveald the track ‘Regicide’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “Revered By Death”, which will be released on January 23, 2026 via Dying Victims Productions. The previously revealed album tracks ‘Crown Kvlt Fate’ and ‘A Pessimistic Soaring’ can still be found here and here. For all additional KARLOFF info please visit www.facebook.com/karloffpunk
Austria based doomy Black / Death Metallers GUYOÐ will release their new EP “Death Throes Of A Drowning God” on January 23, 2026. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Signal 00347’, ‘A Thousand Invisible Eyes’, ‘Signal 05575’, ‘Behind Walls Of Ice’, ‘Signal 14721’, ‘Vortex Of Infinite Despair’, ‘Hestia Drowning’ and ‘Signal 79357’. More GUYOÐ info you will find at www.facebook.com/guyodofficial or https://guyod.bandcamp.com
French Black Metallers NOIRSUAIRE are streaming their debut full length “The Dragging Poison” in its entirety at this location now. It was just released via Osmose Productions. www.facebook.com/noirsuaire
Italy’s raw old school Black / Death Metallers WOLMIR will release their sophomore full length “Crave For Blood” on CD via Deathrash Armageddon, cassette tape via Extreme Chaos and digital formats today. A full album stream is available at this location. More about WOLMIR at https://wolmir.bandcamp.com
The new video from Brazilian Thrashers DEATHRAISER was censored by YouTube without hesitation. But a slightly modified version has just been uploaded again and can be watched at this location now. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full length “Forged In Hatred”, which will be released on January 22, 2026 via Xtreem Music on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. The full tracklist reads like this: ‘Severe Atrocity’, ‘Primitive Medicine’, ‘Everything Dies’, ‘Corporation Parasite’, ‘Empire Of Ignorance’, ‘Symphony Of Violence (Instrumental)’, ‘Toxic Legacy’, ‘One Step To The Grave’ and ‘Dead Generation’. www.facebook.com/deathraiserofficial
German melodic Death Metallers SERPENT ICON will self-release their debut EP “Tombstone Stories” on March 06, 2026. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Circus Of Mankind’, ‘Ashes’, ‘Tombstone Stories’, ‘Final Witness’ and ‘Sirens And Sinners’. You can already check out a video for the song ‘Sirens And Sinners’ over here. The band consists of Christian Müller (NIGHT IN GALES) on vocals, Hartmut Stoof (SYMBIONTIC, ex – GLORYFUL) on drums and guitarist / bass player Tobias Dahs (KINGS WINTER). For more band information please visit www.serpenticon.com
Finnish Doom / Death Metal trio LIGATION has just premiered the track ‘Eruption’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full length “After Gods”, which will be released on January 23, 2026 via Personal Records. The previously revealed album track ‘Turmoil In Everest’, featuring guest vocals by Janita (POISON CHURCH) and Mervi (FRIGID WINTER) and saxophone by Tony, can still be streamed over here. The complete tracklist of “After Gods” reads as follows: ‘After Gods’, ‘Turmoil In Everest’, ‘Obscure Flame’, ‘Eruption’, ‘Reflection’, ‘Human Success’ (bonus track), ‘Earthlings’ (bonus track) and ‘Seraphic Gluttony’ (bonus track). The bonus tracks have been taken from the band’s previoulsy released split EPs with HAIL CONJURER and GRAVAVGRAV. https://ligation.bandcamp.com
On February 20, 2026 Caligari Records will release “Trinitite”, the debut full length from Russian blackened Punks BRAHMASHIRAS, on CD format. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Stew’, ‘Thrown Stone’, ‘Sin Of Disease’, ‘Brahmashiras’, ‘Retribution’, ‘Devil Dance’ and ‘Faces Of Death’. A full album stream is already available at this location. More about BRAHMASHIRAS at https://brahmashiras.bandcamp.com
“Revenge From Beyond”, the debut mini album from Spanish Death Metal duo HATING LIFE, will be released via Pulverised Records on February 27, 2026 on CD, vinyl LP and digitally. HATING LIFE was started by Santiago Cavero, guitar player and founding member of Spanish old school Death Metallers ATARAXY. In HATING LIFE he’s responsible for guitars, bass, drums and piano, while ATARAXY’s Javier Manzano takes care of the lyrical content and vocals. The “Revenge From Beyond” cover artwork was created by Luxi Lahtinen (CONVULSE, INCANTATION, GALVANIZER). The title track can already be streamed over here. The full tracklist reads as follows: ‘Into The Grave’, ‘The Eternal Embrace’, ‘A Somber Night’, ‘Rebellion Against The Vile’, ‘Revenge From Beyond’ and ‘ The Sense Of Fear’. For more info please visit www.facebook.com/pulverisedrecords
England based Black Metallers NEMOROUS have just released their debut full length “What Remains When Hope Has Failed” via Bindrune Recordings on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. It features the following tracks: ‘The Wyrm At World’s End’, ‘This Rotten Bough’, ‘Sky Avalanche’, ‘Quiescence’, ‘Bereft Part 2’ and ‘What Remains When Hope Has Failed’. You can check out ‘Quiescence’ at this location. All additional NEMOROUS info you will find at www.facebook.com/nemorousuk
Dresden, Germany based Black / Thrash Metallers LEAD INJECTOR will release their debut full length “Witching Attack” on February 20, 2026 via High Roller Records. It was recorded in August 2025 at Stereoid Studios in Schönfels, Saxony. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Siege Upon Heaven’, ‘Sacrifice This Bitch’, ‘Evil Executioner’, ‘Witching Attack’, ‘Chains’, ‘Angel Destructor’, ‘Pest Thrash’, ‘M.C.C.I.’, ‘Infinite Force’ and ‘Nuclear Antichrist’. The artwork was created by SepulchralOwl. A lyric video for ‘Evil Executioner’ is already available over here. More about LEAD INJECTOR at www.instagram.com/lead_injector
US Death Metallers PERDITION TEMPLE have just released a video for ‘Agony Unto Revelation’ at this location. The track is featured on the band’s fifth full-length “Malign Apotheosis”, which was released last month via Hells Headbangers. www.facebook.com/perditiontemple
French Black Metallers MÜTIILATION will release their eighth full length “Pandemonium Of Egregores” on December 26, 2025 on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats via Osmose Productions. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Overture’, ‘Shadows Over The Valley’, ‘Fifty Winters’, ‘Pandemonium Of Egregores’ and ‘Hashischin Cage’. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/meyhnach
Japanese Death Metallers INVICTUS have just premiered the track ‘Wandering Ashdream’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full length “Nocturnal Visions”, which will be released on January 26, 2026 via Memento Mori (CD edition), in co-operation with Me Saco Un Ojo Records (vinyl edition). The previously revealed album track ‘Abyssal Earth Eradicates’ can still be streamed over here. The complete “Nocturnal Visions” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Intro’, ‘Abyssal Earth Eradicates’, ‘Altar Of Devoted Slaughter Visions’, ‘Lucid Dream Trauma’, ‘Persecution Madness’, ‘Dragged Beneath The Grave’, ‘Wandering Ashdream’, ‘Frozen Tomb’ and ‘Nocturnal Visions’. The artwork was created by Juanjo Castellano. www.facebook.com/invictusdeathmetal
Polish Death Metal trio VOMITVSANCTVS will release a new EP entitled “Eaten By Maggots” on December 19, 2025 in digital format on all popular streaming platforms. The mixing and mastering was done by guitarist Preacher and the artwork was created by Jesus Lhysta of Rotted Artist. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Morbid Desire’, ‘Hide & Seek’, ‘Scraps For Pigs’ and ‘Eaten By Maggots’. You can already stream it in its entirety at this location now. www.facebook.com/vomitvsanctvspl666
On December 19, 2025 Iron Bonehead Productions will release “Revelry Of A Maltreated Jade”, a new EP from Austria based Black Metallers HAGZISSA, on CD and 12″ vinyl formats. A full EP stream is available over here now. All additional band information you will find at www.facebook.com/hagzissa
German melodic Death / Viking Metaller OBSCURITY have just released a video for ‘Rúnar Víg’, featuring Erik Grawsiö of MÅNEGARM on guest vocals. You can watch the video at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming tenth full-length “Ascheregen”, which will be released on January 29, 2026 via Trollzorn Records. It was produced by Tim Schuldt and OBSCURITY at 4CN Studios and the cover artwork was created by Jan Yrlund of Darkgrove Design. The complete tracklist of the album reads as follows: ‘Initium Dekadentiae’, ‘Flammentaufe’, ‘Schwur’, ‘Blutgebet’, ‘Dreifaltigkeit’, ‘Ascheregen’, ‘Ketzerjagd’, ‘Läuterung’, ‘Bekehrung’, ‘Runenwinter’, ‘Rúnar Víg’ and ‘Dystopie Und Schwanengesang’. www.facebook.com/obscuritybergischland
Latvian Pagan Folk / Death Metallers VARANG NORD have just released their fourth full-length “Mygla”. It features the following tracks: ‘Mygla’, ‘Ašna Ausma’, ‘Trokais Plagurs (feat. Janis Dregeris)’, ‘Moldu Divs’, ‘Shrooms (feat. Alex Under)’, ‘Purs’, ‘Vylku Bors’, ‘Divu Laiks (feat. Lesley Knife of GODS TOWER)’, ‘Tymsa It’ and ‘Ziemelu Uguns’. A video for the title-track can be watched over here. The artwork of “Mygla” was created by Arthur Urbanovich. www.facebook.com/varangnord
Swiss Death / Thrashers TOTAL ANNIHILATION have just released a video for ‘Beneath The Cross’ at this location. The track will be featured on their upcoming fourth full-length “Mountains Of Madness”, which will be released on January 16, 2026 via Testimony Records. It was recorded by Christoph Brandes at Iguana Studios in Freiburg, Germany and mixed and mastered by Ronnie Björnström at Björnström Sound & Production in Sundsvall, Sweden. The cover artwork was created by Bruno Gonzalez. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘The Art Of Torture’, ‘Mountains Of Madness’, ‘Illusion’, ‘Chokehold’, ‘Choose The Day’, ‘Age Of Mental Suicide’, ‘Nyctophobia’, ‘Beneath The Cross’, ‘Invisible Conflagration’, ‘Lost Forever’ and ‘Hate Remains’. www.facebook.com/total.annihilation.thrash
German Death Metallers SLAUGHTERDAY have just released another track from their upcoming fifth full length, “Dread Emperor”. You can check out a lyric video for ‘Dethroned’ over here. The album will be released on February 13, 2026 via Testimony Records on all formats. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Jörg Uken at Soundlodge, Rhauderfehn in Germany and the cover artwork was created by Pär Olofsson. The full tracklist of “Dread Emperor” reads as follows: ‘Enthroned’, ‘Obliteration Crusade’, ‘Rapture Of Rot’, ‘Astral Carnage’, ‘Subconscious Pandemonium’, ‘Dread Emperor’, ‘The Forsaken Ones’, ‘Necrocide’, ‘Dethroned’ and ‘Golem’ (PROTECTOR cover). www.facebook.com/slaughterdayofficial
Russian old school Death Metallers VOID MONUMENTS have just premiered the track ‘The Sign Of Blasphemy’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full length “Posthumous Imprecation”, which will be released on January 16, 2026 via Blood Harvest Records. The previously revealed album track ‘Epitome Of Fear’ can still be streamed over here. The complete tracklist of “Posthumous Imprecation” reads like this: ‘Intro’, ‘Epitome Of Fear’, ‘Devilish Prophecies’, ‘Decapitate The Saints’, ‘Ascent To The Crucifixion’, ‘Invocation’, ‘The Sign Of Blasphemy’ and ‘Father Of Sin’. More about VOID MONUMENTS at www.youtube.com/@voidmonuments
Australian Death Metallers OLDE OUTLIER are streaming their upcoming debut full length “From Shallow Lives To Shallow Graves” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on December 19, 2025 via Iron Bonehead Productions. www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions
German Black Metallers TRAKTATES are streaming their debut full length “Koenig In Thule” over here now. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Patrick Vesper at Neiße Rauschen Studio Weißwasser and the cover artwork was created by Lene. “Koenig In Thule” was released on November 28, 2025 independently on CD and all popular digital platforms. www.facebook.com/traktates
Polish Death Metallers EXCAVATED GRAVES have just revealed their debut single ‘Waste Of War’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut MCD “Life Isn’t For Everyone”, which will be released on CD on January 02, 2026 via Selfmadegod Records. EXCAVATED GRAVES features Piotr Sabaranski (PARRICIDE), Bartlomiej “Bruno” Waruszewski (PROTOTYP, ex – AZARATH), Michal “Stoker” Stopa (GOREOSSION), Michal Kaszczyszyn (ex – NEAGHI), Mariusz “Mel” Miernik (ex – DAMNABLE, ex – SQUASH BOWELS) and Adrian Slojewski. www.facebook.com/selfmadegod
On January 30, 2026 Hells Headbangers will release “Eons Of Horror”, a new mini album from Peru based Death Metallers EVIL DAMN, on 12″ vinyl format. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Eons Of Horror’, ‘Gods Of Chaos’, ‘Summon Thy Presence’, ‘Evil Dwells Out There’ and ‘Guerreros De Satan’. You can already check out ‘Gods Of Chaos’ over here. More EVIL DAMN info you will find at www.facebook.com/evildamn666
Finnish progressive Thrashers KRATEROS have just released a second single from their upcoming debut EP “Lost In Translation”. You can check out ‘Uticensis’ at this location. The EP will be released on January 30, 2026 via Inverse Records. www.facebook.com/kraterosband
Edmonton, Canada based Doom / Death Metal duo ANTHRODYNIA has just released a video for their new single ‘A Rotten Sun’ over here. The track will be featured on their debut full length “Unspeakable Horrors Emanating From Within”, which was released via Nameless Grave Records. The album was recorded, mixed and produced by Derek Orthner, mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege and the artwork was created by Karmazid. www.facebook.com/anthrodyniadoom
German Black Metallers AETHER are streaming their upcoming sophomore full length “Verfallsschemen” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on December 18, 2025 via Amor Fati Productions. www.facebook.com/aetherbm
Finnish Black Metallers VULKAN GRIT are streaming their debut full length “Godslaying Arcane Panoply” in its entirety over here now. It will be released via Werewolf Records on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats early next year. https://vulkangrit.bandcamp.com
Hamburg, Germany based Death / Thrashers MESSTICATOR will release their sophomore full length “Total Mastery” on March 13, 2026 via Testimony Records. You can already watch a video for the first single ‘The Tyrant’s Scepter’ at this location. The album was recorded, mixed and mastered by Timo Höcke at Die Wellenschmiede in Hamburg, Germany and the cover artwork was created by Andreas Christanetoff of Armaada Art. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘The Pit Awaits…’, ‘…The Pitslayer’, ‘High Ground’, ‘One-Shot-Kill’, ‘Ruins Of Reason’, ‘Bloodsport’, ‘Mass Human Extinction’, ‘Skeletal Thorns’, ‘Deathtouch’, ‘The Tyrant’s Scepter’ and ‘Cougar Claws (Return Of The Leathermilf)’. www.facebook.com/messticator
Australian Doom / Death Metallers MALIGNANT AURA have just premiered the track ‘Beneath A Crown Of Anguish’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full length “Where All Of Worth Comes To Wither”. The previously revealed album track ‘The Pathetic Festival’ can still be checked out at this location. Memento Mori will release the CD version of “Where All Of Worth Comes To Wither” on January 26, 2026, the vinyl edition will follow in mid-February via Grindhead Records and Primitive Moth. The cover artwork was created by Paolo Girardi. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Where All Of Worth Comes To Wither (Intro)’, ‘The Pathetic Festival’, ‘Languishing In The Perpetual Mire’, ‘Beneath A Crown Of Anguish’ and ‘An Abhorrent Path To Providence’. www.facebook.com/malignantaura
On February 13, 2026 Hells Headbangers will release “Unveiled Nightsky”, the fifth full length from Scotland’s melodic Black Metallers WINTER ETERNAL, on CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape formats. You can already check out a video for the album track ‘Nurture By The Night’ at this location. The previously revealed ‘Born From Winter’s Breath’ can still be watched over here. The complete tracklist of “Unveiled Nightsky” reads as follows: ‘Born Of Winter’s Breath’, ‘Omen Of The Cosmic Order’, ‘Nurtured By The Night’, ‘Unveiled Nightsky’, ‘Descent Into Hades Embrace’, ‘The Deceiver’s Tale’, ‘Echoes Of A Fallen Crown’ and ‘Drifting Into The Depths Of Oblivion’. www.facebook.com/wintereternalband
Chilean Death Metallers ORACULUM have just revealed the track ‘Dolos’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Hybris Divina”, which will be released on January 09, 2026 via Invictus Productions on vinyl LP, CD and digital formats. www.facebook.com/oraculum.chile
Munich, Germany based melodic Death Metallers CHAOS REVEALED will digitally self-release their debut EP “Foretold In Ashes” on January 09, 2026. All additional band information you will find at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583155637892
French old school Death Metallers MUERTISSIMA will release their sophomore full length “Prophecy” on February 13, 2026 via Fetzner Death Records. The guitars and bass were recorded at Nekomata Home Production by Gevaudan, the drums, vocals and acoustic guitar at Lower Tones Place Studio by Edgar Chevallier. The album was mixed and mastered at Vamacara Studio by HK Krauss. You can already watch a video for ‘From Undead To Oblivion’ at this location. The complete “Prophecy” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Kings Of Maleficience’, ‘I Sleep With Demons’, ‘Rich Bitch’, ‘Echoes Of Attenborough’, ‘V.I.L Is For Vile Hate’, ‘Hate Eternal’, ‘The Rain’, ‘Locura’, ‘From Undead To Oblivion’ and ‘Pachacamac’. The cover artwork was created by Macchabée Artworks. www.facebook.com/muertissima.officiel
On December 17, 2025 Italian depressive Post Black Metallers EYELESSIGHT will re-release their 2018 album “Athazagorafobia” via Talheim Records on vinyl in three variations (white with red splatter, standard black and black with white splatter). The re-release will come with two bonus tracks. A visualizer video for one of them, ‘Vuota Solitudine’, is available over here. The material was mixed and mastered at Opus Magnum Studios, Brussels, Belgium by Déhà and the artwork was created by Vincenzo Di Biaggio. www.facebook.com/eyelessight
Italian technical Death Metallers HOUR OF PENANCE are currently working on their tenth full length, which will again be released via Agonia Records. The band has just renewed their contract with the label. For regular updates make sure to follow HOUR OF PENANCE at www.facebook.com/hourofpenance
Finnish Death Metallers CITRINITAS will release their debut demo “Unending Descent” via Caligari Records on January 30, 2026 on cassette tape format. It will feature the following three tracks: ‘Unending Descent’, ‘Light Permeates Everything’ and ‘Subterranean Egress’. You can already check out ‘Light Permeates Everything’ at this location. For all further information please visit www.facebook.com/caligarirecords
Greek Doom / Death Metallers DYSEMBLEM have inked a deal with Memento Mori. The CD version of their third full-length will be released on April 27, 2026. The band was formed in 2012 by A. (VORA, INJEKTING KHAOS) on guitars and vocals and also features V. (CHAINSAW, NECROVOROUS, ex – EMBRACE OF THORNS) on drums and T. (BURIAL HORDES, ex – DEAD CONGREGATION) on guitars / bass. So far DYSEMBLEM have released three demos, one EP and two albums. www.facebook.com/thedysemblem
German Death Metallers ENDLESS CURSE have just released their new EP “Disgusting Existence” today. A full stream of it you will find at this location. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/endlesscurse
Finnish melodic Doom / Deathers THE HARBINGER have just released their new EP “Gates Of Hell” via Inverse Records. A video for the EP track ‘Bleak Salvation’ can be watched over here, a full EP stream you will find at this location. “Gates Of Hell” was recorded and mixed by Arto Kujala, mastered by Saku Moilanen at Deep Noise Studios and the cover artwork was created by Aku Rundberg. www.facebook.com/theharbingermetal
On January 09, 2026 Caligari Records will release “Noxious Emissions”, the debut demo from Los Angeles based Death Metal three-piece VOIDHÄMMER, on cassette tape format. You can already check out the tracks ‘Cadaveric Bloat’ and ‘Coffin Leakage’ at this location. All additional info you will find at www.facebook.com/caligarirecords
French brutal Death Metallers BENIGHTED have just released a video for ‘The Spineless Freak’, featuring the arrival of new drummer Matthias Biechler. You can watch the video over here. The track is a standalone single and, according to an official info, “serves as both an introduction and a declaration, documenting the moment a 22 year old multi-instrumentalist stepped into BENIGHTED’s world and reshaped its velocity from within.” ‘The Spineless Freak’ was recorded at Kohlekeller Studio with engineer Kristian Kohlmannslehner. www.facebook.com/brutalbenighted
Finnish Grinders ROTTEN SOUND have just released their new EP “Drop Atomic” via Season Of Mist today. You can check it out in its entirety at this location. All further ROTTEN SOUND info you will find at www.facebook.com/rottensoundofficial
Romanian atmospheric Black Metallers ARGUS MEGERE have just released their fifth full-length “Cerburea Apusului” via Loud Rage Music. It was recorded at Consonance Studio by Andrei Jumuga and Sol Faur (DORDEDUH), with guitar sessions completed at Ras Alhage Studio by Fulmineos. The material was mixed and mastered at Consonance Studio by Andrei Jumuga and the artwork was created by Alexandru Daș. The album track ‘Soma’ is available for streaming over here. You can follow the band at www.facebook.com/argusmegere
Polish Black Metallers ASTRAL SPEAR are streaming their debut mini album “Ancient Throne Of Sinister Rites” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on December 12, 2025 via Signal Rex. www.facebook.com/signalrec
Kuopio, Finland based Death Metallers LICUATION have just revealed a double single, with the tracks ‘213’ and ‘Stigmatized’ over here. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/licuation
Ukrainian / Polish Black Metal project MORBONOCT is streaming their upcoming fifth full-length “No One Knows We’re Dying” in its entirety at this location now. The album was recorded, mixed and mastered in Szczecin, Poland by Alexander Medvediev and the cover artwork was also created by him. “No One Knows We’re Dying” will be released digitally on December 12, 2025. https://morbonoct.bandcamp.com
On December 21, 2025 Northernshadow will release “Gravitational Echoes”, the upcoming debut full length from Canadian Black Metallers KASM. A full album stream you will find over here. More KASM info you will find at https://kasmblackmetal.bandcamp.com
German Death Metallers TEMPLE OF DREAD have just released a new digital 2-track single “Verminous Sodomy” as a tribute to SODOM. It contains the new track ‘Verminous Sodomy’ and the SODOM cover ‘Persecution Mania’, with a guitar solo from Frank Blackfire himself. You can check it out at this location. The songs were produced, mixed and mastered by Jörg Uken at Soundloge Studios in Rhauderfehn, Germany. www.facebook.com/templeofdread
A full album stream of “Despoblador II”, the debut full length from Spanish Black Metallers PARÁSITO, is available over here now. It will be released on December 12, 2025 via Signal Rex, in co-operation with Vertebrae. https://parasitobm.bandcamp.com
Slovenia’s blackened Death Metallers ENSANGUINATE will release their sophomore full-length “Death Saturnalia” on February 06, 2026 via Soulseller Records. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Lámia’, ‘Angel Of A Thousand Poisons’, ‘On Wings Of Bone’, ‘Rooted In Accursed Ground’, ‘Savage Hunger Far Beyond’, ‘Gloaming’, ‘The Whip And The Pendulum’ and ‘Daughter To Cain’. You can already check out ‘Angel Of A Thousand Poisons’ at this location. The cover artwork was created by Dávid Glomba. www.facebook.com/ensanguinate
Swedish Black / Death Metallers IN AETERNUM will release their new full-length “…Of Death And Fire” on February 06, 2026 via Soulseller Records. You can already check out the album track ‘The Hourglass’ over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Danse Macabre’, ‘Beneath The Darkened Tomb’, ‘The Day Of Wrath’, ‘Spirits Of The Dead’, ‘Mortuary Cult’, ‘The Vile God Of Slime’, ‘Bow To None’, ‘De Profundis’, ‘Goddess Of Abominations’, ‘The Hourglass’ and ‘To Those Who Have Rode On’. The cover artwork was created by Belial Necroarts and WATAIN’s Erik Danielsson contributed guest vocals on ‘To Those Who Have Rode On’. www.facebook.com/inaeternumofficial
On February 13, 2026 Purity Through Fire will release “Der Schwarzen Flamme Vermächtnis”, the fourth full length from Greek Black Metallers ERNTE, on CD and vinyl LP formats. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Warrior Of The Black Flame’, ‘The Rise Of The Older Ones’, ‘To Ashes’, ‘Lucifer’, ‘Lord Of Ascending Flame’, ‘Wo Sie Wandelt’ and ‘Ritval Pyre’. ‘The Rise Of The Older Ones’ can already be streamed at this location. All additional band information you will find at www.facebook.com/ernteblackmetal
‘My Kingdom Is Hell’, the new single from Finnish Death Metallers FUNERAL HOME, is dedicated to MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full length “Your Funeral”, which will be released on January 16, 2026 via Inverse Records. You can check out the track at this location. The previously revealed album track ‘You Failed My Trust’ can still be streamed over here. The complete tracklist of “Your Funeral” reads as follows: ‘You Failed My Trust’, ‘Wall’, ‘My Kingdom Is Hell’, ‘Rotten To The Core’, ‘Depths’, ‘Sacrificial Goat’, ‘Your Funeral’, ‘Graveyard Blues’ and ‘Blood & Sacrifice’. The album cover was created by Henna Pulkkinen. www.facebook.com/funeralhomeofficial
Lithuania based Death Metallers STRANGULIATORIUS will release their fourth full length “Flies Don’t Lie” via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on January 09, 2026 on CD and digital formats. It was mastered by Jack Control (AURA NOIR, DARKTHRONE, CIANIDE, FROZEN SOUL) at Enormous Door Mastering. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Funebraclav’, ‘Doctor Syringe’, ‘Acetone Dream’, ‘They Who Don’t Sleep Will Not Wake Up’, ‘Cremator Operator’, ‘C9H13N’, ‘The Notes Of The Deceased’, ‘When I Lift The Coffin Lid’, ‘Flies Don’t Lie’, ‘AC/Necro/DC’, ‘Stinks’ and ‘Flashback’. You can already check out the track ‘Stinks’ over here. More about STRANGULIATORIUS at www.facebook.com/stranguliatoriusband
Finnish Black Metallers DARK DIVINATION are streaming their upcoming debut full length “Liitto Hengen Ja Veren” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on December 12, 2025 via Signal Rex. https://darkdivination.bandcamp.com
“Taetra Philosophia”, the upcoming seventh full length from Italian blackend Doom Metallers ABYSMAL GRIEF, will be released on December 12, 2025 via Avantgarde Music on CD, vinyl LP, K7 and digital formats on December 12, 2025. The material was written and recorded within four years at Chrismon Studio and then mixed by Regen Graves and Emanuele Cioncoloni at El Fish Studio in Genoa. You can stream the album’s title track over here. For all additional ABYSMAL GRIEF information please visit www.instagram.com/abysmalgrief.official
Berlin, Germany based Black Metallers AZKETEM have just revealed the track ‘Riven Astray’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full length “Amid”, which will be released on December 12, 2025 via Darkness Shall Rise Productions. The previously revealed album tracks ‘End It All’ and ‘Erected To Commemorate’ can still be streamed here, respectively here. The complete tracklist of the album reads as follows: ‘Erected To Commemorate’, ‘End It All’, ‘Nights Adrift’, ‘T-O-I-F-T-G’, ‘By Light’ and ‘Riven Astray’. https://azketem.bandcamp.com
Greek ROTTING CHRIST have just released a live video for the track ‘Under The Name Of Legion’ over here. It is featured on the band’s upcoming Blu-Ray edition of “35 Years Of Evil Existence – Live In Lycabettus’, which will be released on December 12, 2025 via Season Of Mist. www.facebook.com/rottingchristofficial
Colombia based La Caverna Records has a bunch of new limited CD releases available (all are also available on digital format): “Sultry Obsession”, a re-issue of the 1990 debut EP from French Death Metallers SUPURATION (300 hand-numbered copies), “Aurë Entuluva”, the fifth full length from Colombia’s melodic Doom / Deathers CÓNDOR (200 hand-numbered copies), “From Deep Depresions To The Borders Of Suicide”, a re-issue of the 1992 demo from Costa Rica based Deathgrinders PSY-WAR (300 hand-numbered copies), “Between Two Worlds”, re-issue of Kenosha, USA based Death / Thrashers DECIMATION’s one and only demo tape (300 hand-numbered copies), “Damned Genesis”, re-issue of the Taranto, Italy based Death / Thrashers HIGH SPEED DEATH’s unknown demo tape from 1991 (300 hand-numbered copies), “Hybrid Cancer”, reissue of the 1992 demo from French Death Metallers CREPUSCULE, which also includes a cover of ‘Deathcrush’ (MAYHEM) from a 1992 rehearsal and “God’s Wrath”, reissue of the 1993 demo from Cuba based Death Metallers SECTARIUM (300 hand-numbered copies). The audio restoration and mastering of the CREPUSCULE and SECTARIUM releases was done by Patrick W. Engel at Temple Of Disharmony. www.facebook.com/lacavernarecs
On December 19, 2025 Hannover, Germany based Death Metallers ZOMBIE RIOT and GRAND DEVOURER will release a split album via Neckbreaker Records entitled “Nighthaunter”. Each band is featured with eight tracks. The material was recorded at Silence Sucks Productions in Bremen, Germany and the artwork was created by tattoo artist Maya Goldfinch. You can check out a video at this location. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/zombieriotband and www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093741783727
“Rites Of Ra”, the debut mini album from Swedish old school Speed / Thrash Metallers VENTHIAX, will be released on February 27, 2026 via Dying Victims Productions on CD and 12” vinyl formats. You can already check out the track ‘Infernal Demise’ at this location. The complete “Rites Of Ra” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Warfare’, ‘Rites Of Ra’, ‘Infernal Demise’, ‘Speed Metal Mayhem’, ‘Dawn Of Terror’ and ‘The Omen’s Arrival’. www.facebook.com/people/venthiax/100090480222392
On December 19, 2025 Polish Black / Deathers VOMITVSANCTVS will release a new EP entitled “Eaten By Maggots” in digital format on all streaming platforms. It was mixed and mastered by guitarist Preacher and the artwork was created by Jesus Lhysta of Rotted Artist. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Morbid Desire‘, ‘Hide And Seek’, ‘Scraps For Pigs‘ and ‘Eaten By Maggots‘. For all additional VOMITVSANCTVS information please visit www.facebook.com/vomitvsanctvspl666
Belorussian Death Metallers EXIMPERITUS will release “Meritoriousness Of Equanimity”, the follow-up to 2021’s sophomore album “Šahrartu”, via Willowtip Records on January 30, 2026 on vinyl LP, cassette tape, CD and digital formats. The album’s first single ‘The Untimely Fruit Of The Unsaid’ can already be checked out at this location. The complete tracklist of “Meritoriousness Of Equanimity” reads as follows: ‘One Step Long Infinity’, ‘Contemplation Of The Plastic Fibers Of Perfection At The Second Level Of Reality’, ‘Twelve Centuries Of Triumph Of the Third Kingdom…’, ‘Finding Consistency In The Fourth Quadrant Of Eternity’, ‘The Untimely Fruit Of The Unsaid’, ‘Golden Chains For The Construction Of Individual Greatness’, ‘Molecular Disintegration Of An Unattainable Solitary Will In A Vessel Of Wisdom…’, ‘Chalkionic Wandering Among The Wreckage Of The Future’ and ‘Standing At The Skirt Of The Ruins Of Human Nature (…On The Other Side Of Man And Time)’. www.facebook.com/eximperitus.official
German Death Metallers CASKET have just released another song from their upcoming fifth full-length “In The Long Run We Are All Dead”. You can watch a video for the album opener ‘The Will To Comply’ over here now. The full tracklist reads like this: ‘The Will To Comply’, ‘Highest Thrones’, ‘Mirrors’, ‘Seeds Of Desolation’, ‘Hammer, Knife, Spade’, ‘Skull Bunker’, ‘Necrowaves’, ‘Mainstream Mutilation’, ‘Fundamental Rot’, ‘Strangulation Culture’ and ‘Graveyard Stomper’. The album will be released on January 23, 2026 via Neckbreaker Records on CD, vinyl LP and digitally. A cassette tape version will be available from Slime Inhaler Records. The cover artwork was created by Roberto Toderico. www.facebook.com/casketdeath
Finnish raw old school Death Metallers WOUNDED IN FOREST have just released their debut EP “Antihuman Artist” via Inverse Records today. A full EP stream you will find at this location. For all additional band information please visit www.facebook.com/woundedinforest
Helsinki, Finland based female fronted, progressive melodic Death Metallers NUMENTO have just released a video for ‘Wrath’ over here. The track was produced by Christian Herrle and Atte Asikainen and will be featured on the band’s upcoming EP. www.facebook.com/numentofin
French Black Metallers NOIRSUAIRE have just revealed a video for ‘Fogged By The Leaves Of Pestilence’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “The Dragging Poison”, which will be released on December 26, 2025 via Osmose Productions. A video for the previously revealed title track ‘The Dragging Poison’ can still be watched over here. The complete tracklist of the album reads like this: ‘Intro – Thousand Throats Thousand Spears’, ‘The Trance Of Bedless Bones’, ‘Fogged By The Leaves Of Pestilence’, ‘The Dragging Poison’, ‘Possessed By A Malignant Lust’, ‘Interlude – Withering Veins’, ‘Enshrouded In Rabid Repugnance’, ‘Sworn By Sinister Wisdom’ and ‘Noirsuaire’. www.facebook.com/noirsuaire
Belgian Black Metallers ENTHRONED are streaming their upcoming twelfth full length “Ashspawn” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on December 05, 2025 via Season Of Mist. www.facebook.com/frater.silurian
On January 30, 2026 Osmose Productions will release “De L’Abîme Au Plérôme”, the sophomore full length from Canadian Black Metal one-man band SANCTVS, on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Rex Hominum’, ‘Sacrifié Sur L’autel De La Rédemption’, ‘Thrène Pour Un Monde Révolu’, ‘Tabula Rasa’, ‘Tour D’ivoire’ and ‘La Lumière De L’infini’. A first track will premiere on January 07, 2026. www.facebook.com/sanctvsbm
Switzerland’s blackened Death Metallers BURIED SOULS have just released a new EP entitled “Here Comes The Void”. A full EP stream is available at this location. More about BURIED SOULS at www.facebook.com/buriedsoulsband
International blackened Death Metal project ABSCHWÖRZUNGE has signed with Agonia Records. They are currently working on their debut full length and follow-up to the EP “Whorl”, which was released via The Ajna Offensive in co-operation with I, Voidhanger Records in 2024. www.instagram.com/abschworzunge
On February 27, 2026 Dying Victims Productions will release “The Eternal Hunger”, the debut full length from Stockholm, Sweden based old school Death Metal duo HARROWED, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It was produced by Robert Pehrsson (DEATH BREATH, ex – RUNEMAGICK) at his Studio Humbucker during the summer of 2025 and features guest appearances from Nicke Andersson (ENTOMBED, DEATH BREATH) and Scott Carlson (REPULSION, DEATH BREATH), among others. You can already check out the track ‘The Cold Of A Thousand Snows’ over here. The complete tracklist of “The Eternal Hunger” reads as follows: ‘Bayonet’, ‘The Cold Of A Thousand Snows’, ‘Ultra-Terrene Phantasmagoria’, ‘The Haunter’, ‘Blood Covenant’, ‘The Reins’, ‘Formaldehyde Dreaming’ and ‘The Eternal Hunger’. For live shows the HARROWED line-up will be completed by Dag Landin (ex – MORBUS CHRON, TØRONTO) on bass and Estefan Carrillo (HAZEMAZE, MORBID BREATH) on guitar. www.facebook.com/harroweddeathmetal
German Black Metallers AZKETEM have just revealed the track ‘End It All’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full length “Amid”, which will be released on December 12, 2025 via Darkness Shall Rise Productions. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Erected To Commemorate’, ‘End It All’, ‘Nights Adrift’, ‘T-O-I-F-T-G’, ‘By Light’ and ‘Riven Astray’. https://azketem.bandcamp.com
Polish Black / Death Metallers SHINE will release their debut full length “Wrathcult” on January 30, 2026 via Dark Descent Records on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Ancient Chaos’, ‘The Lamb Against The Wolf’, ‘Kneel Before The Serpent’, ‘Oddajcie Co Moje’, ‘The Cult Of Oak’, ‘The Horror Of The Night’, ‘Witch’s Prophecies’, ‘Wrath Of The Hammer’, ‘The Necklace With Runes’ and ‘Ancient Spirit’. You can already check out ‘Wrath Of The Hammer’ over here. The album was recorded at Heinrich House Studio in Legionowo, Poland with producer Filip “Heinrich” Hałucha. www.facebook.com/shine.wrathcult
Nashville, Tennessee based Thrashers BURNING DEATH are streaming their debut full length “Burning Death” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on December 05, 2025 via Caligari Records on CD format. www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092259014856
French Black Metallers DECLINE OF THE I have just released a pro-shot live video for ‘Diev Vide’ at this location. It was filmed and edited in France in the Fall of 2025 by Laura-Lee Soleman and engineered by Simon Assathiany. The track is featured on the band’s fourth full length “Johannes”, which was released in 2021. www.facebook.com/declineofthei
“The Vengeful Ghost / Tombstone Hex”, the debut EP from Italian Death Metal project ELSINORE, will be released on December 05, 2025 via Caligari Records on 7″ vinyl format. A full EP stream you will find over here. The material was recorded, mixed and mastered by Giorgio Trombino at Mal De Testa studio and engineered by Daniel Grego. www.facebook.com/caligarirecords
Swedish Death Metallers PAGANIZER have just released a lyric video for ‘Aftermath Bleeder’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s 14th full-length “As Mankind Rots”, which will be released on February 05, 2025 via Xtreem Music on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘As Mankind Rots’, ‘Devoured’, ‘Aftermath Bleeder’, ‘Only Maggots’, ‘Put On Your Gasmask’, ‘Hollow’, ‘A Testament To Madness’, ‘Afterworld’, ‘The Rotting End’, ‘One Way To The Grave’ and ‘Vanans Makt’. www.facebook.com/paganizersweden
On December 19, 2025 “Raíz Del Mal”, the debut full length from Washington D.C. based Grinders NO/MÁS, will be released via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on vinyl for the very first time. The label will release this seventh Anniversary Edition as a 45 RPM LP pressing for optimal audio quality, available on two limited variants of 100 copies each (picture disc and white vinyl), with double-sided insert featuring full lyrics / credits, packed in thick 3 mil polybags for extra protection. You can check out the album track ‘Victim Of Circumstance’ over here. For all additional band information please visit www.facebook.com/nomasgrind
Greek ROTTING CHRIST have just released a lyric video for the title track of their upcoming re-recorded edition of their tenth full length “Aealo” from 2010. You can watch the video at this location. The album will be released on January 23, 2026 via Season Of Mist. www.facebook.com/rottingchristofficial
Mexican Black / Death Metallers HIEROPHANY have just released a video for ‘Beyond The Sacred’ at this location. The song will be featured on the band’s upcoming new album “Tenebrario”, which will be released via Serpent Sun Records on December 12, 2025. https://hierophanytemple.bandcamp.com
Italian / Norwegian Black Metal duo DARVAZA is streaming their upcoming sophomore full length “We Are Him” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on December 05, 2025 via Terratur Possessions, with worldwide distribution via Amor Fati Productions. www.facebook.com/darvaza.blackmetal
“Zánik Kresťanstva” (“The Extinction Of Christianity”) and “Chorobná Nákaza” (“Morbid Infection”), the first two demos from Slovakian Death Metallers DEMENTOR, have officially been re-released together on CD and cassette tape format via Atomic Visions Productions. The cassette tape edition additionally includes two previously unreleased songs, originally recorded at Czech Propast Studio and intended for the “Necrometal 1 Compilation” tape. All tracks were restored from first-generation copies provided by former member drummer / singer Roman Gazdík. More DEMENTOR info you will find at www.facebook.com/dementordm