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Chile / Sweden based Black Metallers XALPEN, featuring bassplayer / vocalist Alvaro Lillo (EXECRATOR, KAKO DAIMON, UNDERCROFT, WATAIN live) and Juan Pablo Nuñez (guitars & vocals), are currently streaming a track from their upcoming EP "Wowk Otrr" over here. The EP will be released through Morbid Skull Records on CD, vinyl and cassette on September 13, 2018. A promo video for the track ‘Kay’Taw Hawrr Sho’On Palakaw-Msh (A Cold Rain Under A Cloudless Sky)’ can furthermore be found at this location. For all additional XALPEN information visit www.facebook.com/xalpenblackmetalcult
Turkish / Danish Death Metallers HYPERDONTIA will release their debut full-length "Nexus Of Teeth" via Dark Descent Records on September 14, 2018 (it will be available through international distribution channels on November 09, 2018). The cover art was created by Paolo Girardi and the tracklist reads as follows: ‘Purging Through Flesh’, ‘Of Spire And Thorn’, ‘Teeth And Nails’, ‘Aura Of Flies’, ‘Majesty’, ‘Euphoric Evisceration’, ‘Escaping The Mortal Embodiment’ and ‘Existence Denied’. The track ‘Aura Of Flies’ is already available for streaming at this location now. HYPERDONTIA features Mustafa (guitar) and Malik (bass) from BURIAL INVOCATION and UNDERGANG / PHRENELITH frontman David and drummer Tuna. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/hyperdontia
On September 21, 2018 Horror Pain Gore Death Productions will release a split album of the two Midwest Black Metal acts TERRANAUT and CHAOSOPHY. You can already listen to a song from each band at the following locations: ‘Beneath The Water Lillies‘ (TERRANAUT) and ‘Whores Of The Christ God‘ (CHAOSOPHY). TERRANAUT will be featured on the split album with the following tracks: ‘Profound Inevitable Fate’, ‘Beneath The Waterlilies’, ‘Foretold Demise’, ‘Those Who Live On’, ‘Remnants’ and ‘Futile Legacy’, while CHAOSOPHY will complete the album with these tracks: ‘Whores Of The God Christ’, ‘Serpents Of Throughtless Light’ and ‘Sitra Achra’. More information about both bands you will find at www.facebook.com/terranautmetal and www.facebook.com/chaosophy218
Swedish Black Metallers BLOOD OF SERPENTS will release their sophomore full-length "Sulphur Sovereign" on September 25, 2018 via Non Serviam Records. The album track ‘In Darkness, Brotherhood’ is already streaming at this location and the first single ‘Devil’s Tongue’ is still available right here. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/bloodofserpents
Eastern Sierra Black / Death Metallers VALDUR will release their new album "Goat Of Iniquity" on October 19, 2018 through Bloody Mountain Records. A promo video has been published at this location. The album was recorded at Bloody Mountain bunker by Valdur in Winter 2018, mixed by Matthew at Canyon Lodge studio and mastered by Dan Klein at Iron Hand Audio in Chicago, Illinois. The cover art was created by FarronLoathing. The full tracklist reads as follows: ‘Divine Halls Of Obscurity Pt. I’, ‘Goat Of Iniquity / Devouring The Whore Of Darkness’, ‘Divine Halls Of Obscurity Pt. II’, ‘Spiritual Exhaust (The Beyond)’, ‘Inhale The Floodgates Open’ and ‘(Iniquitous)’. For all additional VALDUR info check out www.facebook.com/valdur-54163319709
"The Offerings Of Seven", the second full-length from Florida based Black / Death Metallers GNOSIS, will be released on CD via Terror From Hell Records on September 21, 2018. The LP edition will follow later this year. More about GNOSIS at www.facebook.com/gnosis.fl
On September 06, 2018 Terror From Hell Records will furthermore re-release the CADAVERIC INCUBATOR demo collection "Unburied Morbidity" on CD and LP. It contains both the band’s demos recorded in 2005 and 2014. All tracks have been remastered in 2018. More info at www.facebook.com/cadaveric-incubator-1537299173162374
Greek Black Metallers LUCIFER’S CHILD will release their second album "The Order" on November 09, 2018 via Agonia Records. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Pentagram Studio (which is owned by guitarist George Emmanuel) and the artwork was created by Daniele Valeriani (DARK FUNERAL, DISSECTION, MAYHEM). The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘Viva Morte’, ‘The Order’, ‘Fall Of The Rebel Angels’, ‘Through Fire We Burn’, ‘El Drago´n’, ‘Black Heart’, ‘Haraya’ and ‘Siste Farvel’. LUCIFER’S CHILD features members of ROTTING CHRIST, NIGHTFALL and CHAOSTAR. For all additional information visit www.facebook.com/luciferschildmusic
Milwaukee Black Metallers PREZIR have just released a lyric video for the title track of their forthcoming album "As Rats Devour Lions". You can check it out at this location. A second single (‘Hamatsa Death Ritual’) can still be streamed here. The album will be released on September 17, 2018 through Godz Ov War Productions. For all further PREZIR information visit www.facebook.com/prezir
Southern Germany based old school Death Metallers ORGANIC have inked a deal with Testimony Records. The band’s debut full-length "Carved In Flesh" will be released on November 16, 2018 on CD, tape, vinyl and digitally. It was recorded and mixed at Sound Control Studio with Lukas Flarer. A first track (‘Macabre Rites’) can already be checked out at this location. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Suffocate In Blood’, ‘Shrouded In Darkness’, ‘Frozen Meat Medal’, ‘Macabre Rites’, ‘Der Fotzenknecht’, ‘I, Soulless’, ‘Carved In Flesh’, ‘Carnal Absolution (Behind The Altar)’, ‘From Beyond’. The vinyl edition will furthermore feature the following 2 bonus tracks: ‘Death Battalion’ and ‘The Result Is To Collapse’. All further information at www.facebook.com/organicdeathmetal
French blackened Death Metallers THE ORDER OF APOLLYON will release their third album "Moriah" on October 26, 2018 via Agonia Records. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at BST Studio (except for the drums, which were recorded at Studio de Saint-Loup) and the cover artwork was created by Vincent Lécuyer. A lyric video for the first single, ‘Rites Of The Immolator’, is already available right here. The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘The Lies Of Moriah’, ‘Rites Of The Immolator’, ‘Grey Father’, ‘The Cradle’, ‘The Original Cries Of Jerusalem’, ‘Trident Of Flesh’, ‘Soldat’ and ‘A Monument’. For all a additional information on THE ORDER OF APOLLYON check out www.facebook.com/theorderofapollyon
Santiago, Chile based Death Metallers PULVERIZED are streaming the track ‘Devoción’ at this location now. It is taken from their upcoming debut full-length "Monuments Of Misanthropy", which will be released via Krucyator Productions on October 13, 2018. The album was recorded, mixed and mastered at DM6 Studio by Pablo Clares in Santiago, Chile and features lyrics in both Spanish and English. The cover art was created by Adi Dechristianize of Dechristianize Art. More about PULVERIZED at www.facebook.com/pulverizedchile
On October 31, 2018 P2 Records will release "Tormentore", the debut full-length from THE HERETICS FORK. The band operates under strict conditions of anonymity, preferring to let their brutal Death Metal stand on its own. More info at www.facebook.com/p2records
Georgian Funeral Doom Metallers ENNUI will release their upcoming fourth album "End Of The Circle" on September 05, 2018 via Non Serviam Records. It was mixed and mastered at Grindhouse Studios in Athens and the cover artwork was created by W. Smerdulak. The track ‘The Withering Part I – Of Hollow Us’ is already streaming at this location and ‘The Withering Part II – Of Long-Dead Stars’ can be checked out here. For all additional ENNUI information visit www.facebook.com/bandennui
Japanese Grinders RETORTION TERROR will release a new, self-titled EP via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on September 14, 2018. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Choke Pear’, ‘Hito Wo Norowaba’, ‘Quagmire’, ‘Grind The Leeches’, ‘Hunt The Blind’ and ‘I Wanna Live’. You can already listen to the opening track ‘Choke Pear’ right here. The band’s line-up features guitarist Takafumi Matsubara (GRIDLINK, MORTALIZED GRINDCORE) and vocalist Kiyo (WORLD END MAN). More RETORTION TERROR info at www.facebook.com/retortion-terror-1674274546035140
On August 31, 2018 Morbid Skull Records will release "Templo De La Serpiente Negra", the debut album from Colombian Black Metallers KVLT OF EBLIS. One of the album tracks is already streaming at this location. For all additional KVLT OF EBLIS information check out www.facebook.com/cultserpent
The upcoming seventh HATE ETERNAL album "Upon Desolate Sands" will be released on October 26, 2018 via Season Of Mist. The cover artwork was created by Eliran Kantor (TESTAMENT, ATHEIST, ARCHSPIRE) and the full tracklist reads as follows: ‘The Violent Fury’, ‘What Lies Beyond’, ‘Vengeance Striketh’, ‘Nothingness Of Being’, ‘All Hope Destroyed’, ‘Portal Of Myriad’, ‘Dark Age Of Ruin’, ‘Upon Desolate Sands’ and ‘For Whom We Have Lost’. ‘What Lies Beyond’ is already streaming over here. More about HATE ETERNAL at www.facebook.com/hate.eternal