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Brazilian Thrash Metallers THRASHERA have just premiered the new track ‘Sangue Ao Metal’ at this location. It will appear on the band’s upcoming third album “Não Gosto!”, which will be released on March 31, 2020 via Helldprod Records. The complete “Não Gosto!” tracklist reads like this: ‘Intro Víbora Resistente’, ‘Não Gosto!’, ‘Maré 669’, ‘Rei Dos Excessos’, ‘Sangue Ao Metal’, ‘Trapped In The 80’s (Hard Version)’, ‘Metal!’, ‘Correntes Não Prendem Serpentes’ and ‘Igreja (Tributo Ao Cabeça Dinossauro)’. More about THRASHERA at www.facebook.com/thrashera666
Nashville based Doom / Deathers MUSCIPULA are streaming ‘Descending Into Chasm Dionanea Muscipula’, ‘Closed Shut (Enzymatic Death By Digestion)’ and ‘Sphagnum Bog Of The Depraved Droseracea’ (all three tracks of their debut demo “Little Chasm Of Horrors”) over here now. The demo has just been released via Caligari Records on cassette tape format. For more information or ordering details please visit www.caligarirecords.com or www.facebook.com/caligarirecords
On April 17, 2020 Soulseller Records will release “Timaeus”, the debut full-length from German Black / Death Metallers KHÔRA, on CD, LP and digitally. The artwork was created by Sergey Shenderovsky and the full tracklist reads like this: ‘Aether’, ‘Noceo’, ‘L’annihilateur’, ‘Harvesting Stars’, ‘De Vetus Ad Novum’, ‘Roe Too Noo (Flow Of The Mind)’, ‘Sempiternal’, ‘Existence’, ‘The Purge’, ‘The Occultation Of Time’ and ‘Void’. A first song is already streaming here. The album features guest contributions by Vicotnik (DØDHEIMSGARD), Henri Sorvali (FINNTROLL), A. Simonen (AND OCEANS) and many others. For all further KHÔRA information please check out www.facebook.com/khora.official
US based Death Metallers VISCERAL DISGORGE are streaming a remastered edition of their debut full-length “Ingesting Putridity” at this location now. It will be released via Agonia Records today. More VISCERAL DISGORGE info at www.facebook.com/visceraldisgorge
On April 27, 2020 Nuclear War Now! Productions will release “Bastardizing The Purity”, the debut full-length from Canadian bestial Black Metallers BLASPHAMAGOATACHRIST, on CD and vinyl LP formats. The band features members from BLASPHEMY, GOATPENIS and ANTICHRIST (Canada). The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘Intro (50 Cal. Demonic Chant)’, ‘Bastardizing The Purity’, ‘Black Nuclear Shadows’, ‘Abysmal Commands’, ‘Intro (Weapons Of Fire And Steel)’, ‘The Final Blood Orgy’, ‘Death Alchemy’, ‘Genocide Evocation’, ‘Intro (Apocalyptic Battlefields)’, ‘Fire Demons Of Blokula’ and ‘Evil Revelation’. You can already listen to ‘Death Alchemy’ here. For all additional information please visit www.nwnprod.com
Swedish Black Metal one woman band NACHTLIEDER will release a new EP entitled “News From The North Vol.I” via Nigredo Records tomorrow. A video from the EP can already be watched at this location. More NACHTLIEDER info at www.facebook.com/nachtlieder
Brooklyn based Black Metallers TOMBS are streaming their new EP “Monarchy Of Shadows” over here now. It features the following tracks: ‘Monarchy Of Shadows’, ‘Once Falls The Guillotine’, ‘Necro Alchemy’, ‘Man Behind The Sun’, ‘The Dark Rift’ and ‘Path Of Totality (Midnight Sun)’. The EP will be released via Season Of Mist today. TOMBS mastermind Mike Hill commented on the EP as follows: “The new EP reflects a lifetime of dedication to creating extreme music. I believe the entire range of intense emotions are represented on this record.” All further TOMBS information you will find at www.facebook.com/tombsbklyn
Canadian Death Metallers BRAIN STEM have just released a lyric video for ‘Digitally Enshrined’ from their upcoming new EP “Symptoms Of Annihilation – Stage 2” over here now. Another EP track (‘Dawn Of Rot’) is additionally streaming at this location. “Symptoms Of Annihilation – Stage 2” will be released on March 20, 2020. For more band info please check out www.facebook.com/brainstemband
On May 22, 2020 Dying Victims Productions will release “Under Siege”, the debut mini album from Swedish Speed Metallers TØRONTO, on 12” vinyl format. The tracklist reads like this: ‘Fast And Filthy’, ‘Fire In Sight’, ‘Frostbite Bitch’, ‘Mud City Maze’, ’23-11-0′, ‘Ride The Rails’, ‘Ubunker (Under Siege)’ and ‘Lights Out At Bedlam’. The track ‘Fast And Filthy’ is already streaming here. More about TØRONTO at www.facebook.com/torontoswe
Swedish one man Black Metal band KVAEN will release its debut “The Funeral” via Black Lion Records on CD and LP today. The album features contributions from Sebastian Ramstedt (NECROPHOBIC, ex – NIFELHEIM) and Perra Karlsson (IN AETERNUM, NOMINON, ex – DESTROYER 666). A full album stream is available at this location. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/officialkvaen
French Black Metallers AMNUTSEBA have just premiered the new track ‘Tabula’ over here. It will appear on the band’s debut album “Emanatism”, which will be released on March 27, 2020 via Iron Bonehead Productions. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘Abstinence’, ‘Ungrund’, ‘.’, ‘Dislumen’ and ‘Tabula’. For more info please visit www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions
On March 27, 2020 Caligari Records will release “Emissary & Vessel”, the debut demo from UK’s psychedelic Black Metallers THE HOLY FLESH, on cassette tape format. The track ‘Emissary I’ can already be checked out at this location. More about THE HOLY FLESH at www.facebook.com/theholyflesh
American Black Metallers AUTOMB will release a new album entitled “Chaosophy” via Witching Hour Productions on March 27, 2020. The material was composed by guitarist Serge Streltsov (ex – NECROPHAGIA) with drummer Scott Fuller (MORBID ANGEL) and female vocalist / bassist Danielle Evans. You can already listen to the title track here. For all further band info please visit https://www.facebook.com/autombmetal
On March 27, 2020 Polish Death Metallers NOMAD (featuring BEHEMOTH live guitarist Patrick “Seth” Bilmorgh) will release their new full-length “Transmorgrification” via Witching Hour Productions. The album track ‘In The Hands Of Progression’ is already available for streaming at this location. More about NOMAD at www.facebook.com/nomadnomadichell
Peruvian Black Metallers ARCADA have just premiered a new track entitled ‘Lunar Possession’ at this location. It will appear on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Projections”, which will be released on March 27, 2020 via Edged Circle Productions. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Projections’, ‘IAO’, ‘O’, ‘Lunar Possession’ and ‘Setheus’. More about ARCADA at www.facebook.com/arcadablackmetal
Atlanta, Georgia based Death Metallers CEMETERY FILTH are streaming the new track ‘Subduction’ over here now. The song is taken from their forthcoming debut album “Dominion”, which will be released via Unspeakable Axe Records / Boris Records on April 13, 2020 on CD, cassette and digitally. A vinyl edition will follow later as well. For all additional info, please visit www.facebook.com/cemeteryfilth
On May 22, 2020 Dying Victims Productions will release HEXENBRETT’s debut album “Zweite Beschwörung: Ein Kind Zu Töten” on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘Ein Kind Zu Töten (I)’, ‘Lass Schlafende Leichen Ruhen’, ‘Spalovac Mrtvol’, ‘La Tumba De Los Muertos Viviente’, ‘The Spider Song’, ‘Ein Kind Zu Töten (II)’, ‘Attraverso Sette Porte All’Inferno’, ‘Blutige Seide’ and ‘Les Reqiuem Des Vampires’. The track ‘Lass Schlafende Leichen Ruhen’ is already available for streaming at this location. More HEXENBRETT at https://hexenbrett.bandcamp.com
On April 24, 2020 Blood Harvest Records will release “Gate Of Night”, a new vinyl 12″ EP from Belgium’s Death Metallers BONES (not to be confused with the Chicago band of the same name). It will feature the following two tracks: ‘Utterance Beyond Death’ and ‘Gate Of Night’. More about BONES at www.facebook.com/bones-death-metal-148871445266066 or https://exposedbones.bandcamp.com
On April 24, 2020 Osmose Productions will release “Deus Qui Non Mentitur”, the debut full-length from French Black Metal three-piece BÂ’A, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Transept’, ‘Titan’, ‘Procession’, ‘Des Profondeurs Je Crie’, ‘Un Bûcher Pour Piédestal’ and ‘Outro’. You can already stream ‘Titan’ at this location. For more info check out www.osmoseproductions.com or www.facebook.com/osmose-productions-192865300755575
“Ornament Of Proposition”, the debut EP from Sweden’s ZATYR, will be released via Dying Victims Productions on May 22, 2020 on 12″ vinyl format. The tracklist reads as follows: ‘Forbidden Rites’, ‘Fire Prophecy’, ‘I Hear Her Calling’ and ”Heart And Vision’. The EP track ‘Fire Prophecy’ is already streaming over here. For all additional ZATYR info please visit www.facebook.com/zatyr-2168963899857373
Dutch Black Metallers DODENBEZWEERDER have just premiered the track ‘Als Het Vuur Van Mijn Toorn Is Ontstoken Zal Het Branden Tot In Het Diepste Dodenrijk’ at this location. It will appear on the band’s debut album “Vrees De Toorn Van De Wezens Verscholen Achter Majestueuze Vleugels”, which will be released on March 27, 2020 via Iron Bonehead Productions on vinyl LP format. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Vrees De Toorn Van De Wezens Verscholen Achter Majestueuze Vleugels’, ‘Als Het Vuur Van Mijn Toorn Is Ontstoken Zal Het Branden Tot In Het Diepste Dodenrijk’, ‘Opgeslokt Door De Ontzielde Leegte’, ‘Glimmende Zwaarden Door De Mist Van Het Evangelie’, ‘Zalf De Voeten Van Het Hoofdeloze Lichaam’ and ‘Haat In Het Aangezicht Van De Verscheurde Zielen’. More DODENBEZWEERDER at https://dodenbezweerder.bandcamp.com
ABHOMINE are streaming their upcoming second album “Proselyte Parasite Plague” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on February 28, 2020 as a joint release between Osmose Productions and Hells Headbangers. ABHOMINE features Pete Helmkamp (ORDER FROM CHAOS, ANGELCORPSE, REVENGE, KERASPHORUS, TERROR ORGAN and FELDGRAU) and Cazz Grant (CRUCIFIER and GRAND BELIAL’S KEY). To find out more, please visit www.facebook.com/abhomine-487162971453007
GODEN, the spiritual successor to the band WINTER, will release their new album “Beyond Darkness” on May 08, 2020 via Svart Records. The label will also release a luxury, ultimate reissue of the WINTER debut album “Into Darkness” and demo. The artwork was conceived by Eva Petric, who created a visual story book within the LP / CD booklet. More details about the releases you will find here and here.
French Black Metallers REGARDE LES HOMMES TOMBER will release their new album “Ascension” on February 28, 2020 via Season Of Mist. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘L’Ascension’, ‘A New Order’, ‘The Renegade Son’, ‘The Crowning’, ‘Stellar Cross’, ‘La Tentation’ and ‘Au Bord Du Gouffre’. A full album stream is already available at this location. More band info at www.facebook.com/rlhtband
On March 27, 2020 Hells Headbangers will release “Sacraments Of Descension”, the third album from PERDITION TEMPLE, on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. The track ‘Crypts Of Massacre’ has already been revealed here. It was recorded between September and October 2019 at Audial Warfare, Very Metal Sound and M.A.D.F. Studios. The mixing and mastering was handled by Jarrett Pritchard (1349, GOATWHORE, NOCTURNUS A.D.) at New Constellation and the artwork was created by SLAUGHTBBATH’s Daniel Corcuera. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Nemesis Obsecration’, ‘Desolation Usurper’, ‘Eternal Mountain’, ‘Devils Countess’, ‘Crypts Of Massacre’, ‘Carnal Harvest’, ‘Red Reaping’ and ‘Antichrist’. More PERDITION TEMPLE info at www.facebook.com/perditiontemple
Selfmadegod Records will release “The Third Perspective”, the new full-length from avantgarde Death Metallers AZURE EMOTE, as a special slipcase CD and digitally on March 06, 2020. A lyric video for the track ‘Three Six Nine’ (featuring the first ever recorded trumpet by Kelly Conlon of “Symbolic” era DEATH) can already be watched here. The album was recorded and mixed by Ron Vento at Nightsky Studios (AURORA BOREALIS, IMPERIAL CRYSTALLINE ENTOMBMENT), mastered by Dan Swanö at Unisound Studios (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, WITHERSCAPE) and the artwork was created by AZURE EMOTE‘s Mike Hrubovcak. All additional AZURE EMOTE information you will find at www.facebook.com/azureemote
French Post Black Metal trio AODON has just premiered another track from their forthcoming sophomore full-length “11069”. You can check out ‘L’infime’ at this location. The previously released track ‘Les Rayons’ is still streaming over here. The album will be released on March 27, 2020 via Willowtip Records on digipak CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. It was mixed and mastered by Vamacara Studio in Clisson, France and the artwork was created by Ludovic Robin. Its complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Les Rayons’, ‘L’œuvre’, ‘L’écho’, ‘L’infime’, ‘L’instinct’, ‘L’énergie’, ‘L’illusion’ and ‘Le Parfum Des Pluies’. More about AODON at www.facebook.com/aodonband
California based Death Metallers ABYSMAL DAWN have just released a second track from their upcoming new full-length “Phylogenesis”. ‘The Path Of The Totalitarian’ is now streaming in the form of a 3-D visualizer over here. The album, that will be released on April 17, 2020 via Season Of Mist, features the following tracks: ‘Mundane Existence’, ‘The Path Of The Totalitarian’, ‘Hedonistic’, ‘A Speck In The Fabric Of Eternity’, ‘Coerced Evolution’, ‘True To The Blind’, ‘Soul-Sick Nation’, ‘The Lament Configuration’ and ‘Flattening Of Emotions’ (DEATH cover). All additional ABYSMAL DAWN information can be found at visit www.facebook.com/abysmaldawn
Canadian Black Metallers ARTACH just made their first batch of recordings available on a digital album entitled “Chronicles Of A Black Winter” via Bandcamp. A video can be watched over here. The band issued the following comments about the release: “We have been crafting music for just 9 months and we have been very prolific and felt it was time to release a selection of 9 tracks on an album. We have more songs recorded and more written, and we will keep pumping them out as we head towards a second album. We hope you enjoy our old school Black Metal approach as we keep things raw and honest.” For more information check out www.facebook.com/artachblackmetal
Norwegian Black Metallers ENEPSIGOS have just premiered the new track ‘Confess’ at this location. It will appear on the band’s upcoming second album “Wrath Of Wraths”, which will be released on March 27, 2020 via Osmose Productions on CD, digipak CD, black and limited edition white vinyl and digital formats. The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘Shields Of Faith’, ‘Confess’, ‘Seventh Seal’, ‘The Whore Is The Temple’, ‘Cups Of Anger’ and ‘Water And Flesh’. The previously revealed ‘Cups Of Anger’ can still be streamed here. The vocals, guitars and bass were recorded at Bergegarda Studios in Norway, while the drums were recorded at Beastcave Studios in Italy. It was mixed and mastered by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studios in Sweden. The artwork was created by Benjamin Vierling and additional inlay artwork was supplied by Nestor Avalos. More ENEPSIGOS info you will find at www.facebook.com/enepsigosofficial
Finland’s ÆVANGELIST are streaming their forthcoming new album “Nightmarecatcher” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on February 28, 2020 via Hells Headbangers. For all further ÆVANGELIST information check out www.facebook.com/thetrueaevangelist
On April 27, 2020 Memento Mori will release “Forlorn And Forsaken”, the debut full-length from Cleveland, Ohio based Death Metallers KURNUGIA. The band was founded by ex – members of DECREPIT, NUNSLAUGHTER, EMBALMER, DECEMBER WOLVES and DELUSION. Their debut EP “Tribulations Of The Abyss” was released in 2013, followed by another EP, “Condemned To Obscurity”, in 2016. The “Forlorn And Forsaken” cover art was created by Mark Cooper and the complete tracklist of the album reads as follows: ‘Intro’, ‘To The Cursed Depths’, ‘Crown Of Suffer’, ‘Shroud Of Damnation’, ‘Pervert The Pious’, ‘Eroded Faith’, ‘Thy Sanguine Altar’, ‘All Consuming Grief’, ‘Decaying Serenades’ and ‘When The Moment Of Death Arrives’. The track ‘To The Cursed Depths’ is already streaming right here. More about KURNUGIA at www.facebook.com/kurnugia
“The Antagonist”, the debut album from Russian Death / Thrashers TEODOLIT, is now available as a a 6-panel digipak CD from Cryptorium Records. It was previously only available digitally. The album features the following tracks: ‘Voices From The Other Side’, ‘Slaying For Karma’, ‘Symbol Of God’, ‘Blood Soaked Revenge’, ‘Creator Or Destroyer’, ‘In Agony’, ‘Bloodstained Mars’, ‘The Antagonist’ and ‘Pleasure To Kill’ (KREATOR cover). More TEODOLIT at https://teodolitband.bandcamp.com or www.facebook.com/teodolitmetal
Kansas based brutal Death Metallers UNMERCIFUL will join DYING FETUS, NADER SADEK and others at the Slaughterfest on April 05, 2020 at Reggies in Chicago, Illinois. A drum play-through video for ‘The Incineration’, a track from the band’s upcoming third full-length “Wrath Encompassed”, can be watched at this location. A recently released video for ‘The Incineration’ is still playing over here. Willowtip Records will release “Wrath Encompassed” on April 24, 2020 on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. The complete tracklist of the album reads like this: ‘The Incineration’, ‘Blazing Hatred’, ‘Predator To Prey’, ‘Wrath Encompassed’, ‘Carnage Unleashed’, ‘The Stench Of Fear’, ‘Furious Precision’, ‘Oblivious Descent’ and ‘Inexorable Decay’. All additional UNMERCIFUL information you will find at www.facebook.com/officialunmerciful
On May 15, 2020 Willowtip Records will release “Ersetu”, the third full-length from Italian Death Metallers DEVANGELIC, on CD, LP and digital formats. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘Swarm Of Serpents’, ‘Upon The Wrath Of Divinities’, ‘Eyes Of Abzu’, ‘Subterranean Revelations’, ‘Embalmed In Visceral Fluids’, ‘Throne Of Larvae’, ‘Vomiting The Infected’, ‘Sigils Of Fallen Abominations’ and ‘Cryptic Resurrection’. The band commented on the album as follows: “We worked hard during the past two years to create our best songs; the new effort is certainly our most brutal and mature material to date. The concept, music and lyrics represent a new chapter of the band’s career and on what DEVANGELIC will move on with the future releases.” You can already stream the first single from the album, ‘Sigils Of Fallen Abominations’, at this location. More about DEVANGELIC at www.facebook.com/devangelic.official
Italian melancholic Doom / Deathers TETHRA have just released a video for ‘A Light Year Breath’, featuring Gogo Melone (AEONIAN SORROW) on guest vocals. You can watch the video at this location. The song will appear on the band’s upcoming third album “Empire Of The Void”, which will be released on March 20, 2020 via Black Lion Records on digipak CD and digital formats. For more TETHRA info visit www.facebook.com/tethrahell
On April 10, 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel based Black Metallers HAR will release their 2019 demo “Anti-Schechinah” on cassette tape format via Blood Harvest Records. It features the following three tracks: ‘Anti-Shechinah’, ‘Bor’ and ‘Shachat’. A full stream is available here. More band info you will find at www.facebook.com/harblackmetal
Italian Death Metallers HOUR OF PENANCE have posted a guitar playthrough video for the song ‘Lamb Of The Seven Sins’ (featuring guitarist Paolo Pieri) at this location. It was shot by Luca Fantini and recorded at Kick Recording Studio by Marco Mastrobuono. The song appears on the band’s latest album “Misotheism” which was released via Agonia Records. For all further HOUR OF PENANCE information please check out www.facebook.com/hourofpenance
Dutch Doom / Death Metallers GRIM FATE will release their debut album “Perished In Torment” on April 07, 2020 through Xtreem Music on CD and 12″ LP formats. The cover art was created by Roberto Toderico and the tracklist reads as follows: ‘Piles Of Corpses’, ‘You Will Rot’, ‘Perpetual Anguish’, ‘Abominations’, ‘Perished In Torment’ and ‘The Final Day’. The first advance single is already streaming over here. More GRIM FATE info at www.facebook.com/grimfatedeathmetal
On April 30, 2020 Invictus Productions (in co-operation with The Ajna Offensive) will release “Deadly Black Doom”, the third album from Swedish Black / Doom quartet HEAD OF THE DEMON. The following tracks will appear on it: ‘The House Of Peor’, ‘Dawn Walker’, ‘En To Pan’, ‘Set-Sutekh’, ‘St. Cyprian’ and ‘Voidsoul’. ‘Dawn Walker’ is already available for streaming at this location. More band information at www.facebook.com/head-of-the-demon-272786519504397
A full album stream of “Sob O Feitiço Do Necrobode”, the debut full-length from Portuguese Black / Death Metal duo NECROBODE, is available at this location now. It will be released via Iron Bonehead Productions tomorrow. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions