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Japanese Speed Metallers VERDALACK are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Force From The Grave” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on July 25, 2025 via Hells Headbangers Records. https://verdalack.bandcamp.com
On September 26, 2025 Osmose Productions will release the seventh full-length of Polish Death Metallers KINGDOM, “Primeval Cult Of Strength In The Womb Of Suffer”, on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. It was recorded at Garaż Studio with Mateusz Szulborski and the cover artwork was once again created by Maciej Kamuda. Here’s the full tracklist already: ‘Behold Thy Light Dying’, ‘Przedwieczny Kult Sily’, ‘Exterminatus’, ‘Her Last Stand’, ‘Ruiny Ludzkosci’, ‘Flame Of Death’, ‘Womb Of Suffer’, ‘Sadness In Existence’, ‘Devils’ Warmonger’, ‘Blood God’ and ‘Lunatic Of God’s Creation’ (DEICIDE cover). www.facebook.com/kingdomtempleofdeath
Finnish blackened Death Metallers PROGENY OF SUN will release their sophomore full-length “Prophets Of The Void” on September 05, 2025 via Inverse Records. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Swarmspawn’, ‘Penance’, ‘Worldstone’, ‘Decimation’, ‘Colonus’, ‘Lifeless Light’, ‘Sun And Moon’, ‘Circle Of Keres’, ‘Diary Ender’, ‘Deface’, ‘Rain For Discouraged’ and ‘Forsaken Brigade’. You can already watch a video for ‘Forsaken Brigade’ at this location. Videos for ‘Penance’ and ‘Decimation’ can additionally be checked out here and here. The album was mixed by Jaakko Hautamäki and mastered by Jonathan Mazzeo. The cover artwork was supplied by Joni Kiviniemi and Niko Aromaa. www.facebook.com/progenyofsun
German Death Metallers CULT OF HYENAS have just released a video for ‘Hate (Ignition)’ at this location. The track is featured on the band’s sophomore EP “Feast!”, which was digitally self-released at the end of last year. www.facebook.com/cultofhyenas.band
Greek progressive Death Metallers SCORCHED EARTH have just digitally self-released their debut EP “Bloodspill”. You can stream it in its entirety over here. For all additional SCORCHED EARTH information please visit www.facebook.com/scorched.earth.band.official
Italian vampiric Black Metallers BLUTSAUGER have just premiered the track ‘Black Shroud Ritual’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Nocturnal Blood Tyrants”, which will be released on August 29, 2025 via De Tenebrarum Principio, a division of ATMF. The previously revealed album track ‘The Black Hunters’ can still be checked out over here. The complete tracklist of “Nocturnal Blood Tyrants” reads as follows: ‘Blood Solstice’, ‘The Black Hunters’, ‘Black Shroud Ritual’, ‘A Plague Of Iron And Dust’, ‘Wrath Of The Banshee’, ‘Nocturnal Blood Tyrants’, ‘Wash Them With Fire’ and ‘Ausgeblutet’. www.facebook.com/blutsaugerkult
Finnish old school Speed Metallers ARCHED FIRE have just released a lyric video for their new single ‘Demolition’ over here. The single was released in co-operation with Inverse Records today. The song was recorded with a temporary line-up, featuring drummer Fabio Alessandrini (ANNIHILATOR, etc) and Greek guitarist Seva, who contributed the leads. www.facebook.com/officialarchedfire
Finnish blackened Death Metallers PROSCRIPTION will release their sophomore full-length “Desolate Divine” on August 29, 2025 via Dark Descent Records on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digitally. It was recorded by Kalle Laanto (CRYPTBORN, TRAMALIZER) at Sonic Violence studio in Varkaus and mixed and mastered by Dave Otero at Denver’s Flatline Studios. The artwork was created by Artem Grigoriev (vinyl) and Samuel Araya (CD). The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Gleam Of The Morningstar’, ‘Bleed The Whore Again’, ‘Entreaty Of The Very End’, ‘The Midnight God’, ‘Behold A Phosphorescent Dawn’, ‘Heave Ho Ye Igneous Leviathan’, ‘Desolate Divine’, ‘The Great Deceiver’ and ‘Not But Dust’. You can already check out the opener ‘Gleam Of The Morningstar’ at this location. More about PROSCRIPTION at www.facebook.com/proscriptionhorde
Russian Crust / D-beat act DISTRESS has just released a video for ‘The Herd’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming new album “Under Pressure Of Reality”, which will be released on August 08, 2025 via Selfmadegod Records. https://distressrawshit.bandcamp.com
On September 06, 2025 Amor Fati Productions will release the sophomore full-length from Belgian Black Metallers LVTHN, “The Devil’s Bridge”, on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already check out the album track ‘A Malignant Encounter (The Master)’ over here. The complete “The Devil’s Bridge” tracklist reads as follows: ‘A Malignant Encounter – The Servant’, ‘A Malignant Encounter – The Master’, ‘Cacodaemon’, ‘Sum Quod Eris’, ‘Grim Vengeance’, ‘Mother Of Abominations’ and ‘The Devil’s Bridge’. www.facebook.com/adversarialism
Turkish Grindcore / Death Metal act FLYING DIRTY CLOUDS has just released a video for ‘Opus Of Broken Hearts’ at this location. Guitarist Kerem Sahinboy commented on it as follows: “The lead female singer in this song, Ms. Olga Joe, is genuinely from Ukraine and is living in Poland now. We want this song and clip to vocalize the peace, unity and prosperity for the people of the earth who are currently suffering the extreme consequences of war, aggression, and terror.” https://flyingdirtyclouds.bandcamp.com
Netherlands based Black Metal one-man band BOK will self-release its debut full-length “Mors Gregis” (“Death To The Flock”) on August 29, 2025 as an exclusive, highly limited cassette (50 copies). It features a unique, handcrafted cover, made from antique prayer cards and Bible fragments. The album will have its premiere on Black Metal Promotion and Bandcamp on the day of its release, other streaming platforms will follow one day later. The previously released demo “Metastasis Dei” can still be streamed at https://bokfoad.bandcamp.com, more BOK info you will find at www.facebook.com/bokfoad
Asheville, North Carolina based Black Metal duo HELLIR has just released a second track from their upcoming EP “Hollow Moon: Precursor”. You can check out the opener ‘Ishimura’ at this location now. The EP will be released on August 22, 2025. A video for the EP’s first single ‘Firespray’ can still be watched over here. The complete “Hollow Moon: Precursor” tracklist reads like this: ‘Ishimura’, ‘Firespray’, ‘Spiral’ and ‘Below’. https://instagram.com/_hellir
German / Swedish blackened Death Metallers SHADOWS have just released a video for ‘Delivered From Sin’ over here. The track will appear on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Miseria”, which will be out on August 29, 2025. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘As Above So Below’, ‘Lamia’, ‘Delivered From Sin’, ‘Nadir (No Consent)’, ‘Spring Sleepwalker’, ‘A Seance’, ‘Mässa XCIV’, ‘Cycles’ and ‘Unnamed Sorrow’. The SHADOWS line-up consists of former members of VISCERAL BLEEDING, THE BERZERKER, ENSHRINED and OMINOUS. www.facebook.com/shadows.official.cult
Irish Death / Thrashers NECROKINESIS will digitally self-release their third full-length “Death Is The Hammer” on August 29, 2025. The CD edition will be released via Witches Brew. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Death Is Just The Beginning’, ‘Cernunnos’, ‘Dig Your Own Grave’, ‘Annihilation’, ‘A. Icon’, ‘The Power’, ‘Wolfwalker’, ‘Apologist’ and ‘Breaking Down’. Two of the tracks can already be checked out at this location. All additional NECROKINESIS info you will find at www.facebook.com/necrokinesismetal
On September 26, 2025 Eternal Death will release “Third Rail Prayer”, the debut full-length from New York City based Black / Death Metal three-piece ORDEALS, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Third Rail Prayer’, ‘Throes’, ‘Compulsion’, ‘Emerge’, ‘Scorn Ceremony’, ‘Aequanimitas’, ‘Suffer Cursed Ordeals’ and ‘Triumph’. www.facebook.com/ordealsascendant
“Cascading Misery”, the debut full-length of Pittsburgh’s Death Metallers RITUAL MASS, will be released via 20 Buck Spin on September 05, 2025 on all formats. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Greg Wilkinson at Earhammer Studios (ULTHAR, AUTOPSY, UNDERGANG) and the cover painting was supplied by P. Trona. You can already check out ‘Immeasurable Hell’ at this location. The complete “Cascading Misery” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Obsidian Mirror’, ‘Immeasurable Hell’, ‘Looming Shapeless Entity’, ‘Cascading Misery’, ‘Frozen Marrow’ and ‘Disquiet’. https://ritualmass.bandcamp.com
“Enemy Of The Human Race”, the third length from Polish Grinders ASS TO MOUTH, is out now as a limited vinyl edition via Selfmadegod Records (clear / black splatter, limited to 100 copies and classic black). It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Soundscope Recording Studio in Wroclaw, Poland by Jarek Wysocki. Videos for the album tracks ‘The Underdog’ and ‘The Underground’ can be watched here and here. A full album stream is available at this location. More about ASS TO MOUTH at www.facebook.com/assgrindsystem
French Progressive Thrash / Heavy / Death Metal one man project MUDSLIDER has just digitally self-released an album entitled “Eerie Visions”. You can listen to it over here https://mudslider.bandcamp.com.
American Black Metallers ABIGAIL WILLIAMS are streaming their new album “A Void Within Existence” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released via Agonia Records today. www.facebook.com/abigailwilliamsband
25 years after its original release Romania based Progressive Thrashers PSYCHO SYMPHONY will re-release a remastered edition of their one and only full-length “Silent Fall” via Loud Rage Music on July 25, 2025. It will be available on CD for the first time now. You can check out the tracks ‘The King’ and ‘Temptations’ here and here. For more PSYCHO SYMPHONY information please visit www.facebook.com/psychosymphony.ro
Italian blackened Death Metallers SHARDANA will release their new full-length “The Monarch” on September 05, 2025 via Rude Awakening Records on jewel case CD and digitally. A visualizer video for the track ‘Awakening’ is already available at this location. “The Monarch” was produced and mixed at Overcore Studio by Lorenzo Mariani, with additional engineering by Daniele Manca. The material was mastered at Audiosiege Studio by Brad Boatright and the artwork was created by Gimmy Derka. www.facebook.com/shardanametal
On August 22, 2025 Hells Headbangers will release “All Powers Of Darkness”, the fifth full-length from Greek Black Metallers MEDIEVAL DEMON, on CD and vinyl LP formats. The cover artwork was created by Mark Riddick. You can already check out the track ‘Archaic Sacrificial Rites’ at this location. The complete tracklist of the album reads as follows: ‘Raging Lord Of The Deeps’, ‘Eosforean Night’, ‘Archaic Sacrificial Rites’, ‘Mystic Path Towards The Abyss’, ‘Fullmoon Over The Temple Of Belial’, ‘Abaddon’, ‘Tartarean Winds Of Vengeance’ and ‘All Powers Of Darkness’. www.facebook.com/medievaldemonofficial
German Thrashers PARADOX have just released a lyric video for ‘Kholat’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming ninth full-length “Mysterium”, which will be released on September 26, 2025 via High Roller Records on CD (with bonus track) and vinyl LP. The cover artwork was created by Travis Smith. Founder and mastermind Charly Steinhauer not only played all stringed instruments, programmed the drums and sang, he also handled the production entirely on his own. The mastering was done by Patrick W. Engel. The following tracks will be featured on “Mysterium”: ‘Kholat’, ‘Abyss Of Pain And Fear’, ‘Grief’, ‘Those Who Resist’, ‘One Way Ticket To Die’, ‘Pile Of Shame’, ‘Tunguska’, ‘Fragrance Of Violence’, ‘Mysterium’, ‘The Demon God’ and ‘Within The Realms Of Gray’ (CD Bonus). www.facebook.com/paradoxthrash
Swedish Death Metallers FILTH are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Time To Rot” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on July 18, 2025 via Me Saco Un Ojo Records (vinyl LP edition), in co-operation with Rotted Life Records (CD and cassette tape editions). https://filthdeath.bandcamp.com
Greek Thrashers BENEFACTOR DECEASE have just released a lyric video for ‘Urban Decay’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “Abnormal Attachments”, which will be released on August 21, 2025 via Xtreem Music on CD and digital formats. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Sadistic Satisfactions’, ‘Archibishops Of Death’, ‘Imprisonment Atrocities’, ‘Eroticised Felonies’, ‘Acid Stalker’, ‘Technophobic Syndrome’, ‘Abnormal Attachments’, ‘Urban Decay’, ‘Gospel Of The Antichrist’, ‘Violent Reprisal’ and ‘African Leishmaniasis’. www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100034751722147
Polish Death Metallers HELLSPAWN have released their fourth full-length “Euphorias – Stories Of My Multitude” via Old Temple on CD, cassette tape and digitally. A full album stream you will find over here. For more band info please visit www.facebook.com/hellspawn.metal
Canadian Black Metal / Sludge duo BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER has just released the track ‘Seek Nothing Destroy Everything’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut EP “Windows Drenched In Red”, which will be released on July 29, 2025 on all main digital streaming platforms. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Mrudul Kamble at Erb Street Recording, Waterloo, Ontaria, Canada and the artwork was created by Mrudul Kamble. Here’s the complete “Windows Drenched In Red” tracklist: ‘Testing The Waters’, ‘Windows Drenched In Red’, ‘Seek Nothing Destroy Everything’ and ‘Desire To Be Thoughtless’. www.facebook.com/bbb.metal
“Zwischenwelten”, the fifth full-length from Austria’s one-man Pagan Black Metal project RAUHNÅCHT, will be released via Antiq on August 25, 2025. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Der Spalt Zwischen Den Welten’, ‘Letzter Pfad’, ‘Das Mark Des Lebens’, ‘Eines Tages Seid Ihr Frei’, ‘Naturgewalten’ and ‘Alleinsamkeit’. The cover artwork was created by Joanna Maeyens. You can already check out ‘Das Mark Des Lebens’ over here. For all additional RAUHNÅCHT information please visit www.facebook.com/alpineblackmetal
Northern Germany based old school Death Metal duo MONSTRUM will release their debut demo “Mental Demolition” on July 25, 2025 digitally and on cassette tape. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Impending Misery’, ‘Beyond The Stars’, ‘Mental Decay’, ‘Torn By Disease’, ‘Terror Unearthed’ and ‘Drawn To The Dark’. You can already check out two of the tracks at https://monstrum666.bandcamp.com
Polish Thrashers MROME have just self-released their fourth full-length “Boneyard Twist” digitally and on cassette tape. A full album stream you will find at this location, a video for the track ‘Aristocrat’ can be watched over here. The material was recorded live in the studio during a one-day session on November 18, 2023 at Heaven’s Sound Studio with Marcin Pieklo, who also worked out the final sound of the album. The vocals were recorded in February 2024 at Piekloniebo. https://mrome.bandcamp.com
German Black / Death / Thrash Metallers MOUTH OF MADNESS are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Event Horizon” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on July 16, 2025 via Darkness Shall Rise Productions. www.facebook.com/thewolvesofgolgatha
On August 29, 2025 Hells Headbangers will release a double CD compilation from American Death / Thrash Metallers DECEASED, “March Of The Cadavers – 40 Years Of Death Metal From the Grave”. It includes a “best of” selection across the band’s discography, including EPs, two brand-new tracks (‘Dusted’ and ‘Cure For The Grieving Widow’), covers of BLACK SABBATH’s ‘Die Young’ and VENOM’s ‘Lady Lust’ and re-recordings of ‘March Of The Cadavers’ and ‘Sick Thrash’ from their very first demo, “The Evil Side Of Religion”. All previously released tracks can be streamed at this location. For all additional info on DECEASED please visit www.facebook.com/deceasedofficial
Polish Thrashers TERRORDOME have just released a video for ‘Sorry For Being Late’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming fourth full-length “Plagued With Violence”, which will be released on August 01, 2025 via Selfmadegod Records on vinyl LP (splatter and black), CD, limited CD box and cassette tape. It was recorded and produced by Tomasz Zalewski at ZED Studio and the artwork was created by Marcin Bialkowski. More TERRORDOME music you will find at https://terrordome.bandcamp.com
American Death Metallers PLASMODULATED have just released the track ‘Gelatinous Mutation Ov Brewed Origin’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “An Ocean Ov Putrid, Stinky, Vile, Disgusting Hell”, which will be rleased on August 01, 2025. Personal Records and Dawnbreed Records will be handling the CD version, while Gurgling Gore and Dawnbreed will be handling the vinyl and cassette tape versions. The previously revealed album track ‘Entering The Gastral Realm (Pt. 1 – Parasitic Mutant From Beyond)’ can still be streamed at this location. For more PLASMODULATED info, please visit https://plasmodulated.bandcamp.com
On July 14, 2025 BlackSeed Productions will release the sophomore full-length of Indonesia based Death Metallers INCINERATED, “The Epitome Of Transgression”, on CD and vinyl LP formats. A full album stream is already available at this location. You can follow INCINERATED at www.facebook.com/incineratedeath
International brutal technical Death Metallers MINDKILLER have released their debut EP “Technocratic War Machine” via Fetzner Death Records on digipak CD today. It was produced by Jean-Michel Crapanzano and mixed and mastered by Matjaz Parfant at Vargath Studio. The artwork was created by Jean-Michel Crapanzano. You can stream the full EP over here. All further information you will find at www.facebook.com/mindkillerband.mindkillerband
Copenhagen, Denmark based Death Grinders PUSTULANT FLESH will release their debut EP “Gurgling Pustulence” on August 08, 2025 via Extremely Rotten Productions on cassette tape, CD and vinyl in three different colors. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Benjamin “Polle” Radtleff at Radtleff Recordings. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Beyond Lobotomy’, ‘Cadaver Creation’, ‘March Of The Ravenous Dead’, ‘Dødsangst’, ‘A Single Muscle Twitches As I Wrest My Blade From Your Gut To Your Throat And Leave You Dying, Helpless And Alone’, ‘Carrion Offspring’ and ‘Gurgling Pustulence’. The band has just released ‘March Of The Ravenous Dead’ at this location. More about PUSTULANT FLESH at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084478534385