Belgian Death Metallers REJECT THE SICKNESS have just released a video for ‘Acta Non Verba’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming fourth full-length “Signs Of The End”, which will be released later this year. It was recorded at Clean And Dirty Studio in Ghent by Guy Vercruysse and Zoran Van Bellegem and mixed in Sweden by Christian Svedin. The mastering was done by ‘Plec’ at The Panic Room in Sweden. www.facebook.com/rejectthesickness
On April 19, 2025 Amor Fati Productions, in co-operation with Extraconscious Recordings, will release “Beyond”, the third full-length from Belgian Black Metallers LHAÄD, on CD and vinyl LP format. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Beyond I’, ‘Beyond II’, ‘Beyond III’, ‘Beyond IV’, ‘Beyond V’ and ‘Beyond VI’. You can already check out ‘Beyond III’ over here. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/thenoxentity
On April 04, 2025 Purity Through Fire will release “Diabolical Bloodlust”, the third full-length from Finnish Black Metallers FLAGG, on CD format. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Storming The Gates’, ‘Morningstar Rising’, ‘Diabolical Bloodlust’, ‘The Book Of Death’, ‘Throne Regained’, ‘Call Of Darkness’, ‘In Famine And In Pestilence’ and ‘Omega Dawn’. You can already stream the album opener ‘Storming The Gates’ at this location. The “Diabolical Bloodlust” cover artwork was created by Vhan Artworks & Printing. www.facebook.com/flagg.official
Italian melodic Death Metallers ALZHAGOTH will release their debut full-length “Ad Finem” on March 14, 2025 via Inertial Music. You can check out the album’s third single ‘Usque Ad Finem’ over here. More ALZHAGOTH info you will find at www.facebook.com/alzhagoth
Finnish Death Metallers DEATHGOAT have signed a deal with Xtreem Music for the release of their upcoming sophomore full-length, which will be released this summer on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. You can listen to their debut full-length “Regurgitated Into Existence” at this location. For regular updates please follow the band at www.facebook.com/deathgoatdeathmetal
Canadian Death Metallers GRAVE INFESTATION are streaming their sophomore full-length “Carnage Gathers” in its entirety over here now. It will be released via Invictus Productions, in co-operation with Dark Descent Records, today. www.facebook.com/graveinfestation
Polish Death Metallers EMBRIONAL (feat. members of AZARATH, ex – FURIA and ex – CHRIST AGONY) have just released a lyric video for their new single ‘Obliteration Rites’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full-length “Inherited Tendencies For Self-Destruction”, which will be released on March 21, 2025 via Agonia Records on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. The cover artwork was created by Maciej Kamuda. Here’s the album’s complete tracklist: ‘Choirs Of Apocalypse (Intro)’, ‘The World Deserves Self-Destruction’, ‘Inspiration To Slay’, ‘Seduced By The Lies’, ‘Lies Of God’, ‘The Shrine Of Collapse’, ‘Suicide Journey’, ‘Purified By Death’, ‘Sadistic Desire’, ‘Extinction (Outro)’ and ‘Obliteration Rites’. www.facebook.com/embrional
French Black Metallers ARKAIST are streaming their debut full-length “Aube Noire” in its entirety at this location. It was released on February 24, 2025 via Antiq. https://arkaist.bandcamp.com
“Disgust”, the fifth full-length from Finnish Deathgrinders CANNIBAL ACCIDENT, will be released via Inverse Records today. A full album stream is available over here. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/cannibalaccident
Mexican Speed / Thrash Metallers PHANTOM will release their sophomore full-length “Tyrants Of Wrath” via High Roller Records on April 25, 2025. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Poltergeist’, ‘The Tower Of Seth’, ‘Violent Invasion’, ‘Thunderbeast’, ‘Nimbus’, ‘Dance Of The Spiders’, ‘Tyrants Of Wrath’, ‘Lost In The Sands’, ‘Nocturnal Opus 666’, ‘Nazghul’ and ‘Dark Wings Of Death’. You can already check out a video for ‘Thunderbeast’ at this location. The album was recorded and mixed at Nehtron Studios Mexico by the band and Héctor Northen and mastered by Patrick Engel at Temple Of Disharmony. The artwork was created by Maegan LeMay. PHANTOM will be touring Europe in September / October 2025 with Brazil’s EVILCULT. https://phantombandgdl.bandcamp.com
On April 24, 2025 AOP Records will release “Noble Art Of Desolation”, the debut full-length from Germany’s THE GREAT SEA. It will feature the following tracks: ‘The Water Remains’, ‘Eden Unfolded’, ‘The Maze’, ‘No Peace Among Men’, ‘Fading’, ‘Upright In Nothing’ and ‘Walking At The Edge Of Death’. You can already check out ‘No Peace Among Men’ at this location. THE GREAT SEA was founded in 2022 by JR (LONG DISTANCE CALLING) and SH (ORDEAL & PLIGHT). Phil Jonas (CRONE, ex – SECRETS OF THE MOON) and Azathoth (GRÀB, ex – DARK FORTRESS) both guest on “Noble Art Of Desolation”. www.facebook.com/thegreatseaofficial
Swedish melodic Folk / Death Metallers EVILON will release their upcoming album “Ginnungagap” on CD and digital formats on April 04, 2025 via Fetzner Death Records. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Mjölnir’, ‘Far From Home’, ‘Day And Night’, ‘Aurora Borealis’, ‘Huldra’, ‘Fenrir’, ‘Unbreakable’, ‘Memories Of Yesterday’, ‘Allfather’, ‘Nidhöggr’ and ‘Brothers Of Evilon’. All songs were written and recorded by EVILON. The material was mixed by Andreas Fluff Morén at Studio Fluff and mastered by Henning Bortne at Oslo Mastering. The artwork was created by Gogo Melone. You can already check out the song ‘Far From Home’ over here. More EVILON information you will find at www.facebook.com/evilon
UK based Death Metallers CAUSTIC PHLEGM are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Purulent Apocalypse” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on February 28, 2025 via Hells Headbangers. The cover artwork was created by Gorey Corey Tornlimbs. https://causticphlegm.bandcamp.com
Boston’s progressive Death Metallers PATHOGENIC will support their new album “Crowned In Corpses” with a couple of shows in the US. The tour kicks off on March 01, 2025 in Nashville and ends on March 08, 2025 in Boston. Support comes from technical Metallers LEYLINES. You can stream the album on the band’s Bandcamp site and watch a video for the album’s title track and ‘Mass Grave Memory’ on PATHOGENIC’s YouTube channel . All additional info you will find at www.facebook.com/pathogenicmetal
Madison, Wisconsin based Black Metallers TUBAL CAIN are streaming their sophomore full-length “Slime Abyss” in its entirety over here now. It will be released via Darkness Shall Rise Productions today. www.facebook.com/tubalcainmetal
Helsinki, Finland based Industrial Death Metallers DEAD UNDYING have just released their debut full-length “For Life For Death”. A full album stream is available at this location. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552848470741
Ukraine based Hardcore influenced Death Metallers OBRIJ have just released their debut full-length “Joseph”. You can check it out in its entirety over here now. For all further OBRIJ info please visit www.facebook.com/obriymetaluzh
Nashville’s bestial Death Metal three-piece ACT OF IMPALEMENT is streaming their third full-length “Profane Altar” at this location now. It will be released via Caligari Records on CD and cassette tape formats on February 28, 2025. The cover artwork was created by Misanthropic Art. www.facebook.com/actofimpalement
Finnish Death Metallers WRETCHED PATH will release their sophomore full-length “Sea Of Death” on March 26, 2025. A video for the album’s fhe first single ‘Release Of Violence’ can already be watched over here. You can follow WRETCHED PATH at www.facebook.com/wretchedpath
Swiss Black Metal duo GHÖRNT will release their third full-length “Bluetgraf” via Soulseller Records on April 11, 2025. It was recorded at Chäuer Studios / Bär (drums, bass and guitars) and Hellvete Studio / Luzern (vocals) and mixed / mastered by Christoph Brandes at Iguana Studios. The artwork was created by Julián Cortés. Here’s the complete tracklist already: ‘Bluetgraf’, ‘För Emmer’, ‘Jagd’, ‘Vlad’, ‘Dominator’, ‘Wit Wääg Vo De Sonne’ and ‘Hass’. www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063745171004
French blackend Thrashers HEXECUTOR have just premiered the track ‘Dogue Noir’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full-length “…Where Spirit Withers In Its Flesh Constraint”, which will be released on March 28, 2025 via Dying Victims Productions. The previously revealed album tracks ‘Les Lavandières De La Nuit’ and ‘Paol Goz’ can still be streamed here and here. The complete “…Where Spirit Withers In Its Flesh Constraint” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Beyond Any Human Conception Of Knowledge…’, ‘Dogue Noir’, ‘Les Lavandières De La Nuit’, ‘Youdig (Perfides Frontières)’, ‘Paol Goz’, ‘Kerdis Bras’, ‘Conomor Le Maudit’ and ‘Marion Tromel’. www.facebook.com/hexecutor
UK based atmospheric Black Metal trio AHAMKARA will release their sophomore full-length “The Harrow Of The Lost” on April 25, 2025 via Bindrune Records. It will feature the following tracks: ‘The Circle Of Remembrance’, ‘Our Scars Shall Abide In The Thaw’, ‘Channelling Grief’ and ‘Ordeal Of Ascension’. You can already stream ‘Our Scars Shall Abide In The Thaw’ at this location. More about AHAMKARA at www.facebook.com/theembersofthestars
Southern California’s Extreme Metallers CURSED BLOODLINES have released their new full-length “Virulent” on CD and digitally formats via Poverty Metal Productions on February 04, 2025. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Brian Oakes. The artwork and logo was created by Tim Morris II. A full album stream is available over here. More about CURSED BLOODLINES at www.facebook.com/cursedbloodlines
Saudi Arabia based progressive / melodic Death Metallers OSTORATON have released their debut full-length “Rehla” on CD through Polish label Via Nocturna. The digital version was already released on December 12, 2020. The material was written, recorded and arranged by Mohammad Alsharif and mixed and mastered in 2020 by Dimitrios Douvras at Greek Lunatech Sound Studio (HAIL SPIRIT NOIR, ROTTING CHRIST). The cover artwork was created by Belarusian artist Olga Kann. A full album stream is available at this location. More about OSTORATON at www.facebook.com/ostoraton
On February 27, 2025 Darkness Shall Rise Productions will release the self-titled debut EP of Doom Metallers OBSIDIAN SCAPES on 12″ vinyl format. A full EP stream you will find at this location. For all additional information please visit www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562434551526
“Extinct”, the fourth full-length from Swiss Black Metallers MALPHAS, will be released on April 11, 2025 via Soulseller Records. It was recorded at Chäuer Studios Bärn and mixed and mastered by Markus Stock at Klangschmiede Studio E. The artwork was created by Misanthropic Arts. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Psychomachia’, ‘Eradicate.Manifest.Define’, ‘Trenches’, ‘Majestic Moon’, ‘Consumed’, ‘Gamygyn’, ‘Butcher’s Broom’, ‘Armada Christi’ and ‘Astral Dissonance’. www.facebook.com/malphasoccult
Cleveland, Ohio based Death Metallers SHED THE SKIN have just revealed the title track of their upcoming fifth full-length “The Carnage Cast Shadow” at this location. The album was once again recorded with Noah Buchanan (NUNSLAUGHTER, MIDNIGHT, KURNUGIA) at Mercinary Studios and the cover artwork was created by Justin Meyers of Dark Art & Craft. It will be released via Hells Headbangers on CD and vinyl LP formats later this year. www.facebook.com/shedtheskin
Greek / Swiss based Black Metallers TAÄR have been signed by Soulseller Records. The band’s debut full-length “Catharsis Till Dawn” will be released on April 11, 2025. It was mixed and mastered at Descent Studio in Athens and the cover artwork was created by Belial Necroarts. Here’s the complete tracklist already: ‘Celestial Carnage’, ‘Feathered Echoes Of Wrath’, ‘The Storm Of War’, ‘Perpetual Descent’, ‘At Depths Of Damnation’, ‘Undead’s Turn’, ‘Where Death Stalks Its Prey’, ‘The Impaler’s Triumph’ and ‘Catharsis Till Dawn’. www.facebook.com/taarofficial
Scottish blackened Death / Grinders CHESTCRUSH will release their sophomore full-length “ΨΥΧΟΒΓΑΛΤΗΣ” later this year. The band’s song ‘The Despiser’ was recently chosen for the soundtrack of “Deathgasm II: Goremageddon”, which will have its premiere in 2025. www.facebook.com/chestcrushband
French one-man melodic Doom / Death project WURMIAN will release its debut full-length “Immemorial Shrine” via Pest Records on April 06, 2024. You can already check out the track ‘Haven’ at this location. For more band information please visit www.facebook.com/wurmian.band
Norwegian Black Metallers GRYLA have just premiered the track ‘Banners Soaked In Crimson Essence’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “The Redeemer’s Festering Carcass”, which will be released on March 21, 2025 via Iron Bonehead Productions. The previously revealed ‘The Redeemer’s Festering Carcass Pt 2’ can still be streamed over here. The album’s complete tracklist reads like this: ‘The Redeemer’s Festering Carcass Pt 1’, ‘The Redeemer’s Festering Carcass Pt 2’, ‘Banners Soaked In Crimson Essence’, ‘Imposer’, ‘Carnal Beast’ and ‘Spewing Fecal Abjurations’. www.instagram.com/grylablackmetal
“Phisenomie”, the debut full-length from Chicago based blackened Death Metal project MARROWOMB, is now available for download and streaming at this location. The artwork was created by Penny Slinger. www.facebook.com/marrowomb
Italian Thrashers DEATHOX have just revealed a video for ‘My Jail’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming album “Hallucinations”, which will be released on CD and digital formats on March 14, 2025 via Backup Studio Records. It was recorded by BeKy at Backup Studio and mixed and mastered by CreeZ at Blu Room Studio. The artwork was created by BeKy. The complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Heavy Shadows’, ‘Hungry’, ‘Screaming Whisper’, ‘No One Talks To Me’, ‘Black Dust’, ‘My Jail’, ‘Broken Life’, ‘Delusional Disorder’, ‘Shut Your Mouth’, ‘Unsustainable’ and ‘Lifeless’. www.facebook.com/deathoxband
On April 18, 2025 AOP Records will release “Marodeur”, the ninth full-length from Austrian Black Metallers KARG. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Schnee Ist Das Blut Der Geister’, ‘Findling’, ‘Yūgen’, ‘Verbrannte Brücken’, ‘Annapurna’, ‘Reminiszenzen Einer Jugend’, ‘Kimm’ and ‘Anemoia’. You can already check out ‘Findling’ at this location. In support of the album KARG will play a short tour through Europe together with labelmates HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY and Swiss trio E-L-R. More dates will follow. www.facebook.com/kargband
Swiss symphonic progressive Death Metal quartet KERBEROS has just released the third and final single, ‘Near-Violence Experience’, from their upcoming sophomore full-length “Apostle To The Malevolent”, which will be released on March 14, 2025. You can check out the track over here. The complete “Apostle To The Malevolent” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Praeludium In H Moll’, ‘Near-Violence Experience’, ‘Liar Within’, ‘Alpine Sea’ and ‘Apostle To The Malevolent’. The cover artwork was created by Ai-lan Metzger. www.facebook.com/kerberosband
Finnish melodic Death Metallers DEFILED SERENITY have just released their debut full-length “Within The Slumber Of The Mind” via Inverse Records today. A full album stream is available at this location. For more band info please visit www.facebook.com/defiledserenity
French Black Metallers AD HOMINEM will release their seventh full-length “Totalitarian Black Metal” on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats via Osmose Productions on February 28, 2025. You can check out the album’s title track over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Snort The Ashes Of God’, ‘Gas Mask Devastation’, ‘Totalitarian Black Metal’, ‘Choke The Woke’, ‘The Nuclear Solution’, ‘Black Stone Circle Pit’, ‘Dekontamination’, ‘Saturday Night Gulag’ and ‘Stairway To Oven’. www.facebook.com/adhominemofficial
Italian melodic Death Metallers HEXABROT will release their debut EP “The Order Of Things” on March 07, 2025 via Ænima Recordings. It was recorded and mixed by Samuele Forte and Mattia Garimanno at Aenima Recordings. The mastering was done by Simone Lampedone at Docet Studio and the artwork was created by Mattia Caporrella and Giacomo Di Campli. The band already released three videos: ‘Lullaby Of The Descent‘, ‘Adamstown‘ and ‘Opal Light‘ in support of the EP. More about HEXABROT at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560824128823
Greek ROTTING CHRIST have just released a second live single, ‘Δαιμόνων Βρώσης (Demonon Vrosis)’, at this location. The track is featured on the band’s upcoming live album “35 Years Of Evil Existence – Live In Lycabettus”, which will be released on April 04, 2025 via Season Of Mist. www.facebook.com/rottingchristofficial
New England based Black Metallers MALACATH are streaming their upcoming fifth full-length “Eternal Roar Of The Thunder And Rain” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on February 21, 2025 via Eternal Death. https://malacath.bandcamp.com
Finnish modern melodic Death Metallers ECHOES OF THE EXTINCT have just released ‘Empathy’, which is the first song they ever wrote back in 2021, before the band’s formation, when guitarist Juuso Lehtonen shared his riffs with drummer Jarmo Jääskeläinen. You can check it out at this location. For more band information please visit www.facebook.com/eoteband
Estonian Black Metallers SOERD have just revealed the new track ‘Igavikke Jäädes’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Keldrikojast”, which will be released on March 07, 2025 via Signal Rex, in co-operation with Lyndanise Coven. The previously revealed album track ‘Peied Ja Lumihall’ can still be streamed at this location. The complete “Keldrikojast” tracklist reads like this: ‘Pt. 1: Eeslugu (Vaikinud)’, ‘Igavikke Jäädes’, ‘Kolumatsuri’, ‘Peied Ja Lumihall’, ‘Muldunute Mana’, ‘Interluudium’, ‘Pisaratäis Puskarit’ and ‘Keldrikojast’. https://soerd.bandcamp.com
Greek atmospheric Black Metall quartet LUCIFER’S CHILD has just premiered a lyric video for ‘As Bestas’ at this location. The song will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full-length “The Illuminant”, which will be released on March 28, 2025 via Agonia Records. It was produced, mixed and mastered by George Emmanuel at Pentagram Studio (DEMONICAL, SEPTICFLESH, NECROMANTIA) with the exception of the drums, which were recorded at Pale Blue Dot Studios. The cover artwork was hand-drawn by Daniele Valeriani (DARK FUNERAL, MAYHEM). www.facebook.com/luciferschildmusic
Phoenix, Arizona based melodic progressive Death Metal project DESSIDERIUM has just premiered ‘In The Midst Of May’, the second single from their upcoming fifth full-length “Keys To The Palace”, over here. The album will be available on February 21, 2025 on all digital platforms and on CD, double vinyl gatefold LP and digital formats on March 14, 2025 via Willowtip Records. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘In The Midst Of May’, ‘Dover Hendrix’, ‘Pollen For The Bees’, ‘A Dream That Wants Me Dead’, ‘Magenta’ and ‘Keys To The Palace’. The cover artwork was created by Adam Burke of Nightjar Illustration. More about DESSIDERIUM at www.facebook.com/p/dessiderium-100063280476262
On April 21, 2025 Memento Mori, in co-operation with Me Saco Un Ojo Records, will release “Bloom Of The Abnormal Flesh”, the third full-length from Finnish Death Metal three-piece MORBIFIC. Memento Mori will handle the CD version, while Me Saco Un Ojo will handle the vinyl version. You can already check out the track ‘Panspermic Blight’ at this location. The complete “Bloom Of The Abnormal Flesh” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Smut Club (For The Chosen Scum)’, ‘Panspermic Blight’, ‘Menagerie Of Grotesque Trophies’, ‘Promethean Mutilation’, ‘Womb Of Deathless Deterioration (Trapped In The Essence Of Putrescence)’, ‘Stifling Stagnant Reek’, ‘Crusading Necrotization’, ‘Hydraulic Slaughter’, ‘From Inanimate Dormancy’, ‘Bloom Of The Abnormal Flesh (A Travesty Of Human Anatomy)’ and ‘Slithering Decay’. www.facebook.com/morbific