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Texas based Death Metallers CHURCH OF DISGUST are streaming their upcoming third full-length “Weakest Is The Flesh” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Hells Headbangers on CD and cassette tape formats. The vinyl LP version will follow later this year. The previously revealed video for ‘Arrogant Death’ can still be watched at this location. For all further CHURCH OF DISGUST info check out www.facebook.com/churchofdisgust
Finnish Dark Metallers MUSTAN KUUN LAPSET will release a 20th anniversary edition of their “Suruntuoja” album on June 10, 2022 via Inverse Records. The album was remastered by Teemu Liekkala and includes some live tracks from 2016 and rehearsal demos from early the 2000s. As a preview the single ‘Toisten Laskettua Seppeleet’ was released today. You can listen to it on the following streaming services https://push.fm/fl/pm836zfh. More about MUSTAN KUUN LAPSET at www.facebook.com/mustankuunlapset
Australian Black Metallers RUNESPELL are streaming their new mini album “Sentinels Of Time” at this location now. It will be released on June 01, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions. For more RUNESPELL please visit https://runespell.bandcamp.com
Finnish melodic Black / Deathers A LIE NATION will release their debut full-length “Sociopathology” on July 01, 2022 via Inverse Records. A video for the album’s second single ‘God Of This Age’ can already be watched over here. The full “Sociopathology” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Ihmisen Projektio’, ‘Underton’, ‘Scum’, ‘While Our Wounds Gently Bleed’, ’21st’, ‘Nothing Has A Meaning’, ‘God Of This Age’ and ‘Conclusion Of A Thought’. The cover artwork was created by Jussi Tuomisto. More about A LIE NATION at www.facebook.com/alienationofficial
Finnish Thrashers MY FUNERAL have just released a video for their new single ‘Primitive Evil’ over here. The band has recorded new songs in 2021 at Electric Fox Studios with producer Tuomas Kokko, which will be releaseed via Inverse Records. For regular updates follow MY FUNERAL at www.facebook.com/funeralterror
A full stream of “I Nattens Sken”, one of two upcoming albums from Swedish Black Metallers TROLLDOM, is available at this location now. The previously revealed full stream for “Av Gudars Ätt” you will still find over here. Both albums will be released on May 27, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions on CD and vinyl LP formats. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions
California based blackened Death Metallers GORESKINCOFFIN have just released a video for ‘It Will Not Die’ at this location. The song is taken from the band’s new full-length “Release My Suffering”, which is available on all streaming platforms and as a digital download via Funeral Goat Records. The album was recorded and mixed by Hunter Peterson at Desidarius Recordings. The cover artwork was created by Chadwick St. John. All further GORESKINCOFFIN info you will find at www.facebook.com/goreskin.coffin
International Death Metallers DARKENED are streaming their second album “The Black Winter” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Edged Circle Productions. DARKENED’s 2022 line-up consists of Hempa Brynolfsson – guitar (EXCRUCIATE), Linus Nirbrant – guitar (A CANOROUS QUINTET), Tobias Cristiansson – bass (GRAVE, ex – DISMEMBER), Gord Olson – vocals (YE GOAT HERD GODS) and Andy Whale – drums (MEMORIAM, ex – BOLT THROWER). You can follow the band for regular updates at www.facebook.com/darkeneddeathmetal
Finnish Death Metallers HAUTAJAISYÖ will release their fourth full-length “Ei Hauta Kysy Lupaa” on August 05, 2022 via Inverse Records. A lyric video for the album’s second single ‘Harhaluulo’ was just released today. You can watch it right here. The full tracklist of “Ei Hauta Kysy Lupaa” reads as follows: ‘Kunnes Hajoan’, ‘Harhaluulo’, ‘Askel’, ‘Kuuleeko Kukaan’, ‘Kärsimys’, ‘Lohduton’, ‘Elämä Lakkaa’ and ‘Hiljaisuuden Vankila’. The album cover art was created by Minttu Harju. More band info you will find at www.facebook.com/hautajaisyo
Australian Death Metal trio SENSORY AMUSIA has just premiered the title track of their forthcoming album “Breed Death” at this location. The album will be released on May 27, 2022 via Lacerated Enemy Records. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Birth Through Violence’, ‘Yersinia Pestis’, ‘Vermin’, ‘Parasitic Alteration’, ‘Vulgar Thoughts Of Carnage’, ‘Bind Torture Kill’, ‘A Blank Canvas Of Flesh’ and ‘Breed Death’. For all additional SENSORY AMUSIA info please visit www.facebook.com/sensoryamusia
American Death Metallers OBSCENE are streaming their upcoming second album “…From Dead Horizon To Dead Horizon” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Blood Harvest Records on CD and tape formats. The vinyl version will follow on August 05, 2022. The follow-up to the band’s “The Inhabitable Dark” full-length was recorded by engineer Noah Buchanan (MIDNIGHT, NUNSLAUGHTER) at Mercinary Studios and mastered by Dan Swanö (BLOODBATH, HAIL OF BULLETS) at Unisound AB. The cover art was created by Skadvaldur (COFFIN ROT, RIPPED TO SHREDS). More OBSCENE information can be found at www.facebook.com/obscenedm
Polish progressive Death Metallers EKOA released their debut mini album “Chrysalis” in March 2022 digitally (at all digital platforms) and on CD format through their Bandcamp site. It was mixed and mastered by Greg Tushnio. The cover artwork was created by Paweł Staszewski and Michał “Xaay” Loranc (GOD DETHRONED, KAMELOT, NILE, LOST SOUL). A video for the song ‘Delegation Of Thoughts’ can be watched at this location. For all further info check out www.facebook.com/ekoacracow
“Seven Gateways To Eternal Misanthropy”, the sophomore full-length from Greek Black Metallers CEREMONIAL WORSHIP, will be released via Eternal Death on July 22, 2022 on vinyl LP format. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Intro’, ‘True Evil In Me’, ‘Death From Mountain Hills’, ‘Opus Blood’, ‘Orders Beyond Horizon’, ‘Vomitous Moon’, ‘Path Of Burning Ambitions’ and ‘Vanishing Heaven’. You can already check out ‘Opus Blood’ at this location. More CEREMONIAL WORSHIP at http://ceremonialworship.bandcamp.com
A lyric video for ‘Sinaxe Do Sepúlcro Tafófobo’, the new single from Portuguese Death / Grinders HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL, can currently be watched right here. The song will appear on the band’s upcoming sixth full-length “Crueza Ferina”, which will be released on CD and digitally via Selfmadegod Records on May 27, 2022. More HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL info you will find at www.facebook.com/hcgore
Babylon Doom Cult Records have just released “The Night Of The Hunter”, the debut EP from US Black / Death Metallers BEASTIAL MAJESTY, on 7″ vinyl format. A full EP stream is available at this location. For all further info please visit www.facebook.com/babylondoomcultrecords
On May 27, 2022 Iron Bonehead Productions will release two albums of Swedish Black Metallers TROLLDOM, “I Nattens Sken” and “Av Gudars Ätt”, on CD and vinyl LP formats. A full stream of the latter is already available over here. The album’s music was written between 2014 and 2017 and recorded in 2018, while the mixing / mastering was finished in 2021. All further information you will find at www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions
German Death Metallers ABYTHIC are stream their new mini album “Eden Of The Doomed” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions. More about ABYTHIC you will find at www.facebook.com/abythic
On June 24, 2022 Werewolf Records will release the eighth album of German Pagan / Black Metallers MORRIGAN, “Anwynn”, on CD format. The vinyl LP version will follow later this year. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Anwynn (Intro)’, ‘Herald Of The Sleep’, ‘White As Snow’, ‘Blind Witch’, ‘Feoladaire’, ‘Taech Duinn’, ‘Rome’, ‘Ivy’ and ‘Arawn (Outro)’. You can listen to it in its entirety over here. For more info, please visit www.facebook.com/werewolf.rex
“Coagulating Mirth”, the debut EP by US technical melodic Death Metallers THE ATROPHIC, will be digitally self-released on July 08, 2022. It was produced, mixed and mastered by Hannes Grossmann (ALKALOID, TRIPTYKON) of Mordor Sounds. The album features Robin Stone (NORSE) on drums. For all further THE ATROPHIC information check out www.facebook.com/theatrophic
Italian Black Metallers NUBIVAGANT have just premiered the track ‘Into Eternal Night’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming second album “The Wheel And The Universe”, which will be released on June 21, 2022 via Amor Fati Productions. The previously revealed ‘Clothed With The Sun’ can still be streamed over here. The complete tracklist of “The Wheel And The Universe” reads as follows: ‘Into Eternal Night’, ‘The Mask And The Devil’, ‘The Book Of The Earth’, ‘Clothed With The Sun’, ‘Between The Moon And The Stars’ and ‘The Great White Throne’. More about at www.facebook.com/nubivagant.blackmetal
“Rites Of Gore”, the new album from Stockholm and New Jersey based Death Metallers SENTIENT HORROR, has entered the official German album charts at # 89. A full album stream you will find at this location. You can follow the band at www.facebook.com/sentienthorrorofficial
Cleveland, Ohio based Death Metallers SHED THE SKIN are streaming their fourth album “Thaumogenesis” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Hells Headbangers on CD format. The vinyl version will follow later this year. More about SHED THE SKIN at www.facebook.com/shedtheskin
Greek Black Metallers MEDIEVAL DEMON are currently streaming the track ‘Black Coven’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming fourth album “Black Coven”, which will be released later this summer through Hells Headbangers. For regular updates follow MEDIEVAL DEMON at www.facebook.com/medievaldemonofficial
Italy’s progressive Death Metallers SADIST are streaming their new album “Firescorched” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released via Agonia Records today. More about SADIST at www.facebook.com/sadstofficial
On August 12, 2022 Iron Bonehead Productions will release “Hema Ignis Necros”, a new mini album from French blackened Death Metallers RITUALIZATION, on CD and 12″ vinyl formats. It’s the band’s first release with new vocalist / bassist Daethorn (MERRIMACK). The cover artwork was created by Chris Moyen. “Hema Ignis Necros” will feature the following three tracks: ‘The Shapeless Scepter’, ‘The Crown Of Moloch’ and ‘When The Chalice Runneth Over’. ‘The Crown Of Moloch’ can already be streamed over here. For all additional RITUALIZATION info check out www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063598541922
French Grinders GRONIBARD will release their album “Regarde Les Hommes Sucer” via Season Of Mist today. A full album stream is available right here. More band info you will find at www.facebook.com/gronibard
“Slither In Slime”, the second album from Romania based old school Death Metallers ROTHEADS, will be released via Memento Mori on July 25, 2022. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Vampyric Inbreeding’, ‘Lost In The Cemetery Gardens’, ‘Gut Mauled’, ‘Gore Coffin’, ‘Spectral Visitation’, ‘Skin Forest’ and ‘Dragged Through Existence’. You can already stream ‘Gut Mauled’ at this location. The cover art was created by Mörtuus and the mastering was done by Ted Tringo. More about ROTHEADS at www.facebook.com/rotheads
Hells Headbangers will release “Bathe The Babe In Bats’ Blood”, the debut full-length from blackened Thrashers SPITER, on CD and cassette tape formats. The vinyl LP version will follow later this year. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Suicidal Blood Fucker’, ‘Phan’, ‘Spider Bitertoms’, ‘Tortured Soul’, ‘Transylvanian Night’, ‘Foreshadow’, ‘Living Nightmare’, ‘Full Satanic Power’, ‘Cursed Eternal’ and ‘Debauchery’. Videos for ‘Living Nightmare’ and ‘I Am Dracula’ can be watched here and here. For more SPITER please visit https://spiter.bandcamp.com
German Thrashers ERADICATOR have just released a video for their cover of the BON JOVI track ‘You Give Love A Bad Name’ at this location. The song will be released on May 20, 2022 as a digital single. For all further band info check out www.facebook.com/eradicatorthrash
Los Angeles based Black Metallers VAAMATAR are streaming their upcoming debut album “Medievalgeist” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on May 20, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions. “Medievalgeist” was recorded, mixed and mastered by Greg Wilkinson (AUTOPSY, NECROT, VASTUM). More VAAMATAR you will find at https://vaamatar.bandcamp.com
Swedish melodic Death Metallers SAILOR HUNTER have just released their self titled EP via Inverse Records today. A video for the EP track ‘Life’ can be watched right here. The previously released video for ‘Scarred’ you will still find at this location. You can listen to the full EP on the following streaming services: https://push.fm/fl/ehhc3weg. For all additional SAILOR HUNTER info please visit www.facebook.com/sailorhunterband
Indian Death Metallers APARTHIVA RAKTADHARA are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Adyapeeth Maranasamhita (আদ্যাপীঠ মরণসংহিতা)” over here now. It will be released on May 20, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions. The cover artwork was created by Qayin Mandala Graphex. More about APARTHIVA RAKTADHARA at www.facebook.com/aparthivaraktadhara
“Knives And Amphetamines”, the debut mini album from French Thrash Metal trio SCUMSLAUGHT, will be released via Caligari Records on June 23, 2022 on CD and cassette tape formats. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Knives And Amphetamines’, ‘Degenerate Fiends’, ‘Die You Subhuman Cunt’, ‘Baptized In Piss’, ‘Dirty Whore 666’, ‘Aching Jaw’, ‘Emesis Bile’, ‘Born In A Sewer’ and ‘Unholy Feast For Flies’. You can already stream the title track at this location. The band features Leo Brard (ex – CADAVERIC FUMES), Kev Desecrator (DESTROYER 666, VENEFIXION, SÉPULCRE) and Jon Whiplash (ex – SKELETHAL, SÉPULCRE). More SCUMSLAUGHT at https://scumslaught.bandcamp.com
Chilean Black / Speed Metaller SIGN OF EVIL are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Psychodelic Death” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on May 20, 2022 via Edged Circle Productions. The previously revealed video for the album track ‘Bad Trip’ can still be watched over here. More about SIGN OF EVIL at www.facebook.com/signofevilchile
Nevada’s old school Death / Thrashers BLASPHEMOUS CREATION will release their new EP “Beyond The Grave” on June 17, 2022 on CD and digital formats via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions. You can already listen to the EP’s first single ‘Diabolical Kingdom’ over here. For all additional BLASPHEMOUS CREATION info please visit www.facebook.com/blasphemouscreation
On June 17, 2022 Invictus Productions will release the sophomore album of UK / Egypt based Black / Death Metal duo ATRAMENTUM, “Through Fire, Everything Is Renewed”, on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already check out the track ‘VI’ at this location. All further information you will find at www.facebook.com/atramentum11
Greek Black Metallers WAMPYRINACHT are streaming their upcoming second album “Night Of The Desecration” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on May 20, 2022 via Iron Bonehead Productions. For more WAMPYRINACHT info check out www.facebook.com/wampyrinacht
“Devotio Ad Bestias”, the debut full-length from Italy’s Black / Death Metallers VOMITMANTIK, has just been released via Nuclear Abominations. The artwork was created by Paolo Girardi. The band features members from UNCREATION, TERRORSAW, DEATHFUCKER and NECROMUTILATOR. For more info check out www.facebook.com/vomitmantik
Brisbane, Australia based ORATORY have just released their debut EP “Inner Pyre”. A full stream is available at this location. An official video for the EP track ‘Capitulation Genuflect’ can furthermore be watched over here. The band commented on the EP as follows: “”Inner Pyre” is a collection of hymns outlining the darker parts of our psyche. The mounting bleakness for all the grief life throws you. Capitulation Genuflect places a ‘God’ label on beliefs and stances that engrave your mind, beyond reproach. To be haunted by God in that sense is an eternal drip of ticking dread. On this EP we’ve taken our inspiration from CELTIC FROST, DISMEMBER, TROUBLE, AUTOPSY, SEPULTURA, MOTÖRHEAD and Japanese Hardcore bands like DEATH SIDE and FORWARD. The EP was recorded and mixed over seven months at Eternity Ward studios.” All additional ORATORY information you will find at www.facebook.com/oratory666
Polish Death Metallers CLAIRVOYANCE are streaming their debut mini-album “Threshold Of Nothingness” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on May 20, 2022 via Blood Harvest Records on CD and cassette tape formats. The 12″ vinyl version will follow later this year. More about CLAIRVOYANCE at www.facebook.com/clairvoyancedeathmetal
On June 17, 2022 Invictus Productions will release “I Am The Skel Messiah”, the debut full-length from Brooklyn’s Black Metal trio HORNS & HOOVES, on CD and vinyl LP formats. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘Gape My Blackened Hearts’, ‘Baphomet In Steel’, ‘Amphetamines And Red Molochian Dreams (Prelude To Gooning)’, ‘Blasphemic Gooning’, ‘Endless Rosary’, ‘A Wailing, And A Weeping, And A Busting Ov Cheeks’, ‘Narcanaanite (The Infernal Dose)’ and ‘I Am The Skel Messiah’. The cover artwork was created by Eliran Kantor (TESTAMENT, ICED EARTH, SODOM). You can already listen to ‘Endless Rosary’ over here. For all further HORNS & HOOVES info check out www.facebook.com/hhworship
Merida, Mexico based brutal Death Metallers ROTTENNESS will release their third full-length “Violentopía” via Selfmadegod Records on May 20, 2022. The album was mixed by Rob Caldwell (CANNIBAL CORPSE, MUNICIPAL WASTE, DEVOURMENT), mastered by Davide Billia at MK2 Recording Studio (ANTROPOFAGUS, BEHEADED, BLASPHEMER, PUTRIDITY, SEPTYCAL GORGE) and the cover art was created by Mark Cooper (MASTER, MALEVOLENT CREATION, RINGS OF SATURN). “Violentopía” features guest performances from members of PIG DESTROYER, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, ISOLATION IN INFAMY and more. A video for the album’s first single ‘Napalm Meth’ can be watched at this location. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Intro – Tzompatli’, ‘Altered Cabrón’, ‘Tripping Corpse’, ‘Immersion In Trauma’, ‘Dragged Across Concrete’, ‘Paranoid Butcher… Nightmare Killing Spree’, ‘Muerte A Los Conquistadores’, ‘Bitchmade At Birth’, ‘Violentopía’, ‘Napalm Meth’, ‘A Perpetual State Of Destruction’, ‘Gringocide’ and ‘Chinga Tu Madre’ (MOLOTOV cover). More about ROTTENNESS at www.facebook.com/rottenness
‘Wolves By My Side’ the second single from the upcoming new NIGHTBEARER album “Ghosts Of A Darkness To Come” can be checked out over here now. Testimony Records will released the album on June 24, 2022 in various formats. The cover artwork was created by Juanjo Castellano Rosado. For all additional NIGHTBEARER info please visit www.facebook.com/nightbearer
A video for ‘Miasmas Onanizantes’, the new single from Portuguese Death / Grinders HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL, can be watched at this location now. The song is taken from the band’s sixth album “Crueza Ferina”, which will be released on May 27, 2022 via Selfmadegod Records. It was produced and engineered by João Ribeiro, the drums were recorded at Rec’n’Roll Studios, the guitars and bass were recorded at 808 Studios and the vocals were recorded at Estúdio 55. The album was mixed by João Ribeiro at Estúdio 55 and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege (NAILS, OBITUARY, NECROT, TORCHE, ULCERATE). For all further information please visit www.facebook.com/hcgore
On May 27, 2022 Purity Through Fire will release the debut full-length from UK based Black Metallers FROSTEN, “With Sigils And Infernal Signs”, on CD format. It was originally released in 2020 on cassette only. A full album stream is available over here. More about FROSTEN at www.facebook.com/frostenuk
French Black / Speed Metallers SACRIFIZER are streaming their upcoming debut album “Le Diamant De Lucifer” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on May 27, 2022 via Osmose Productions on CD and cassette tape formats. The vinyl LP edition will follow later this year. All additional SACRIFIZER info you will find at www.facebook.com/sacrifizer-194593791286396
German old school Death Metallers DEFECTED DECAY will release the CD edition of their sophomore album “Troops Of Abomination” on July 15, 2022 via Silent Watcher Records. A gatefold vinyl edition in two different colors (white and blue), limited to 100 copies each, will follow on November 25, 2022. The material was mastered by Dan Swanö. You can already check out the first single of the album, ‘Beyond All Comprehension’, over here. More DEFECTED DECAY at www.facebook.com/defecteddecay
Richmond, Virginia based Thrashers MURDERSOME have just released a bass playthrough video of their song ‘Face To Forget’, off of their forthcoming debut full-length “Carnal Death”, at this location. It was shot and edited by MISERY INDEX guitarist Chris Joao (Iron Elephant Studio) and assisted by Cody Bowen (guitarist of INTEGRITY). More about MURDERSOME at www.facebook.com/mrdersomerva