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German extreme Thrashers PANZER SQUAD will release their debut full-length "Ruins" via Testimony Records on August 31, 2018 on CD, limited vinyl (100 gold / 200 black) and digitally. The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘Extinction’, ‘Death Toll’, ‘Escapist’, ‘Sewer Rat’, ‘Societal Funeral’, ‘Singular Purpose’, ‘Shut In’, ‘Victims Of War’, ‘Delusionist’, ‘Approaching The End’, ‘Zombie Shot’, ‘After The Bombs’ and ‘Warsystem’ (SHITLICKERS cover). The opener ‘Extinction’ is already streaming at this location. More about PANZER SQUAD at www.facebook.com/panzersquadthrash
Texas based Death Metallers INFURIATE are currently streaming the track ‘Juggernaut Of Pestilence’ over here. It is taken from their upcoming self-titled album, which will be released on August 31, 2018 via Everlasting Spew Records. The band features members of SARCOLYTIC, SECT OF EXECRATION, IMAGES OF VIOLENCE, ID and WHORE OF BETHELEM and the artwork for the album was done by Jon Zig. All additional info you will find at www.facebook.com/infuriatedeathmetal
New Jersey Death Metallers ENGULF have revealed a second track off their upcoming EP "Gold And Rust". You can check out ‘Misshapen Abomination’ right here. The release of the EP is scheduled for July 13, 2018. For all further information go to www.facebook.com/engulfdm
Northern Germany based Death Metallers WEAK ASIDE will release their third full-length album "Forward Into Darkness" on September 28, 2018 via FDA Records. It was recorded at Desert Inn Studio and mixed / mastered by Jörg Uken at Soundlodge Studio. The cover artwork was created by Necromaniac Artworks. The full tracklist of the album reads like this: ‘Submerge’, ‘Until You Died’, ‘Royal Blood Dethroned’, ‘We’re All Condemned’, ‘Contact’, ‘Violence’, ‘In The Deep There Is No God’, ‘Face Down’, ‘Poison Gas’ and ‘The End’. More about WEAK ASIDE at www.facebook.com/weakaside
‘Succubus Of The 12th Aether’, a track from LUCIFERICON’s upcoming debut full-length "Al-Khem-Me", is currently streaming at this location. The cover artwork was created by Adrian Baxter. The album will be released on October 05, 2018 via Invictus Productions. More info about these Dutch Death Metallers at www.facebook.com/lucifericon
Turkey based Death Metallers BURIAL INVOCATION have just premiered the song ‘Visions Of The Hereafter’ at this location. It is taken from their forthcoming album "Abiogenesis", which will be released via Dark Descent Records on July 06, 2018 on limited edition vinyl. CD and digital release will follow on August 17, 2018. More about BURIAL INVOCATION at www.facebook.com/burialinvocation
Greek Black Metallers LUCIFER’S CHILD have signed a deal with Agonia Records. The band is currently finishing the recordings to the follow-up of their 2015 debut "The Wiccan" (Dark Essence Records, 2015) in Athens. The line-up of LUCIFER’S CHILD features members of ROTTING CHRIST, NIGHTFALL and CHAOSTAR. More info and updates at www.facebook.com/luciferschildmusic
Singaporean Black Metallers INFERNAL EXECRATOR will release their second full-length “Obsolete Ordinance” on July 27, 2018 via Pulverised Records. It was recorded at Altar 47 with Nizam Aziz, mixed and mastered at Necromorbus Studio and features guest contributions from Ex Ipsis-Mors (SACRILEGIOUS RITE), Infernal Vlad (CULT OF FIRE) and Ludo Lejeune (aka Ludo Evil). The artwork was created by Indonesian illustrator Jenglot Hitam (IMPIETY, ZUBIRUN, etc). The following tracks will appear on the album: ‘Infernal Execrator (True Blasphemous Conqueror)’, ‘Incinerate Halakhah Theorem’, ‘Scions Of Irreverent Bloodshed’, ‘Northern Superiority’, ‘Quintessence Of Timeless Void’, ‘Supreme Barbarous Ordo’, ‘Obsolete Ordinance’ and ‘Absolute Celestial Condemnation’. One of the tracks, ‘Supreme Barbarous Ordo’, is already streaming right here. More INFERNAL EXECRATOR information at www.facebook.com/infernal.execrator
California based Death Metallers DRAGHKAR are streaming the track ‘Eternal Disintegration (Of The Body And The Mind)’ at this location now. The song will appear on the band’s upcoming EP "The Endless Howling Abyss" which will be out digitally and on CD on July 27, 2018 via Craneo Negro Records (500 copies) and on cassette through Nameless Grave Records (75 copies). The full tracklist of the EP reads like this: ‘Traversing The Abyss’, ‘Swallowed By The Dark’, ‘Eternal Disintegration (Of The Body And Of The Mind)’ and ‘Fading Into Emptiness’. More about DRAGHKAR at www.facebook.com/draghkarband
Montreal based progressive technical Death Metallers BOOKAKEE are streaming their new album "Ignominies" in its entirety at this location now. The mixing, mastering and drum recording took place at Christian Donaldson’s (CRYPTOPSY) studio The Grid. The vocals, guitars and bass were recorded by BOOKAKEE vocalist Simon Pierre Gagnon in his home studio. The album will be released on June 29, 2018 via Transcending Records. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/bookakee
Chilean Thrashers HELLISH have just released a track from their forthcoming album "The Spectre Of Lonely Souls". You can check out ‘The Screams Come From Inside’ at this location. Another track of the album (‘The Walker Of Shadows’) is available right here. The album will be released on July 27, 2018 via Unspeakable Axe Records (it will be available through international distribution channels on August 31, 2018). More about HELLISH at www.facebook.com/hellishchile
American Death / Black Metallers CAST THE STONE have released a drum playthrough video for the track ‘As The Dead Lie’ over here. The song is taken from the band’s upcoming six-track EP "Empyrean Atrophy" which will be released via Agonia Records on August 31, 2018. For all further band information check out www.facebook.com/castthestoneofficial
On August 03, 2018 Horror Pain Gore Death Productions will release "Necrosexual", the new album from blackened Death / Crust / Grinders PINK MASS. One of the tracks (‘Dismal Tormentor’) is already available for streaming at this location. For all additional information on PINK MASS go to www.facebook.com/pinkmassnj
New York City based Death Metallers FIRE FOR EFFECT have signed a deal with Agonia Records. The band features founder / guitarist Gio Geraca (ex – MALEVOLENT CREATION), vocalist Bret Hoffman (ex – MALEVOLENT CREATION) and drummer Derek Roddy (ex – HATE ETERNAL, ex – NILE). Bassist Paul Mcbride (ENDS) completes the band’s line-up. The band’s debut album is planned for late 2018. A video announcing the signing (including studio footage and comments) can be watched right here. More band info at www.facebook.com/fireforeffectmusic
Australian Death Metallers ESKHATON have released their third full-length "Omegalitheos" via Lavadome Productions yesterday. A full album stream is available at lavadome.bandcamp.com and a promo video for the album track ‘Nusku Etu Genii’ at this location. The front cover artwork was created by Daemorph, the inlay are by Alex Tsartus and the booklet art by Alex Sharding. For all additional ESKHATON information check out www.facebook.com/eskhaton666
Swedish Black Metallers CRAFT are streaming their entire new album "White Noise And Black Metal" at this location now. It will be released next Friday (June 22, 2018) via Season Of Mist. More about CRAFT at www.facebook.com/craftblackmetal
Greek Death Metallers GRAVEWARDS will release their debut full-length "Ruinous Ensoulment" on July 27, 2018 via Unspeakable Axe Records (the album will be available through international distribution channels on August 31, 2018). One of the tracks (‘Sworn In Denial – Omega Syndrome’) is already streaming over here. The full tracklist reads like this: ‘Intro’, ‘Sworn In Denial – Omega Syndrome’, ‘Souls Twisted Beyond Recognition’, ‘Crypt Spawned Psychosis’, ‘Deconstruction Of Logic’, ‘Thresholds Of Lunacy’, ‘Abyssal Soul Devourment’ and ‘Devoid Of Life’. For all additional band information check out www.facebook.com/gravewards
Maltese Death Metallers BEHEADED have signed a deal with Agonia Records. Vocalist Frank Calleja commented on this as follows: "The unholy alliance between BEHEADED and Agonia Records has begun for us to carry forward the legacy of the beast and let the horror breathe. Death is coming." BEHEADED’s last album "Beast Incarnate" was released via Unique Leader Records in 2017. On June 16, 2018 the band will perform as co-headliner at this year’s Metalgate Czech Death Fest in the Czech Republic. More about BEHEADED at www.facebook.com/beheadedmt
Santiago, Chile based Thrashers HELLISH will release their sophomore album “The Spectre Of Lonely Souls“ on July 27, 2018 via Unspeakable Axe Records (the album will be available through international distribution channels on August 31, 2018). One of the album tracks (‘The Walker Of Shadows’) can already be streamed at this location. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Rising’, ‘The Night’, ‘Screams Come From Inside’, ‘The Curse Upon Us’, ‘Souls Of Desolation’, ‘Only Death’, ‘The Walker Of Shadows’, ‘Sacrifice’ and ‘Bloody Tales’. For all further band information check out www.facebook.com/hellishchile
Philadelphia’s Black / Death Metallers BLASPHEMOUS will release their new album “Emerging Through Fire“ on July 27, 2018 through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on CD and digitally. The following tracks will appear on the record: ‘The Unholy Light’, ‘Emerging Through Fire’, ‘Descend Into Nothingness’, ‘Salvation Denied’, ‘Death Realm’, ‘Mouth Of Lies’, ‘Possessed By Madness’ and ‘Soul Of Ten Thousand Sorrows’. You can already check out ‘Mouth Of Lies’ over here. All additional info you will find at www.facebook.com/blasphemousmetal