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San Franciso, Bay Area based Death Metallers LACERATION have just revealed a video for ‘Strangled By Hatred’ at this location. The track is taken from their upcoming sophomore full-length “I Erode”, which will be released on July 26, 2024 via 20 Buck Spin on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digitally. It was recorded by Matt Harvey of EXHUMED / GRUESOME and mixed and mastered by Greg Wilkinson at Earhammer Studios (UNDERGANG, VASTUM, ULTHAR, HIGH ON FIRE). The artwork was created by James Bousema (FROZEN SOUL, KERRY KING, CELESTIAL SANCTUARY, MORGUL BLADE). Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Degradation’, ‘Excised’, ‘Sadistic Enthrallment’, ‘Vile Incarnate’, ‘Dreams Of The Formless’, ‘Carcerality’, ‘Strangled By Hatred’, ‘Impaling Sorrow’ and ‘I Erode’. www.facebook.com/lacerationofficial
German melodic Death Metallers IRA TENAX have just released a video for ‘The Last Endeavor’ over here . The track is featured on their new album “Dark Awakening”, which was released on June 13, 2024 via MDD Records. www.facebook.com/iratenaxhanau
Polish Doom / Deathers WINGLESS have released a drum playthrough video for ‘Majesty’ at this location. The track is featured on the band’s latest album “Ascension”, which was released on CD and digitally via Selfmadegod Records on April 26, 2024. It was recorded between June and November 2023 at Studio67, produced by Grzegorz Luzar and mixed and mastered by Dominik Burzym at Studio67. The cover artwork was created by Rafał Wechterowicz. www.facebook.com/winglessofficial
Canadian Black Metal trio LIMINAL SHROUD is streaming their upcoming third full-length “Visions Of Collapse” in its entirety at this location. It will be released on July 05, 2024 via Willowtip Records. The album was co-produced, recorded and mixed by Matt Roach, with additional audio engineering by Emily Ryan at Rain City Recorders in Vancouver BC, Canada. The mastering was done by Greg Chandler at Priory Recording Studios in the UK and the artwork was created by Misanthropic Art. www.facebook.com/liminalshroudofficial
Viña del Mar, Chile based Doom / Deathers MOURNERS LAMENT have just premiered the track ‘Ocaso’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “A Grey Farewell”, which will be released on August 02, 2024 via Personal Records. The previously revealed ‘Towards Abandonment’ can still be streamed at this location. The full “A Grey Farewell” tracklist reads like this: ‘Towards Abandonment’, ‘Changes’, ‘Ocaso’, ‘The Clear Distance’, ‘In A White Room’ and ‘Mass Eulogy’. https://mournerslament.bandcamp.com
Spanish Extreme Metallers INERTH are streaming their new mini album “Hybris” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on July 05, 2024 via Abstract Emotions on 12″ vinyl format. www.facebook.com/inerthband
On September 03, 2024 Me Saco Un Ojo Records, in co-operation with BlackSeed Productions, will release “Melted And Decomposed”, the sophomore full-length of Spanish Death Metallers SANCTUARIUM. Me Saco Un Ojo will release the vinyl LP version, while BlackSeed will handle the CD version. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Abhorrent Excruciation In Reprisal’, ‘Exultant Dredge Of Nameless Tombs’, ‘Phlegmatic Convulsions’, ‘Sadisic Cremation Of Emaciated Offal’ and ‘The Disembodied Grip Of Putrescine Stench’. You can already check out ‘The Disembodied Grip Of Putrescine Stench’ at this location. More SANCTUARIUM at https://sanctuarium.bandcamp.com
Canadian blackened Thrash Metal quintet TORREFY has just premiered ‘Enslaved New World’, the second single from their upcoming album “Necronomisongs”, over here. The band previously already released a video for ‘Of Wind And Worm’ at this location. “Necronomisongs” will be released in the Fall of 2024. It was recorded by TORREFY and Cody Baresich at Circle A Studios, mixed by Cody Baresich and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. www.facebook.com/torrefy
A full stream of “Raw Materials Of Decay”, the debut full-length from Portland’s Death / Grinders HEMORRHOID, is available at this location. The album was released via Extremely Rotten Productions and Headsplit Records. It was recorded and mixed by Charlie Koryn at Underworld Studios and mastered by Noah Buchanan. The cover artwork was created by Filtheffigy. https://hemorrhoid-us.bandcamp.com
“Children Of The Morgue”, the eighth full-length from Arlington, Virginia based Death / Thrashers DECEASED, will be released on August 30, 2024 via Hells Headbangers Records on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. You can already check out the title track over here. The album was once again recorded at Oblivion Studios in Maryland, where the band had already recorded “Fearless Undead Machines” and “Supernatural Addiction”. The complete “Children Of The Morgue” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Destination: Morgue’, ‘Children Of The Morgue’, ‘Turn To Wither’, ‘Terrornaut’, ‘The Reaper Is Nesting’, ‘Uninvited Dirge’, ‘The Grave Digger’, ‘Eerie Wavelengths’, ‘Fed To Mother Earth’, ‘Skull With The Vacant Stare’, ‘Brooding Lament’ and ‘Farewell (Taken To Forever)’. www.facebook.com/deceasedofficial
On August 24, 2024 Selfmadegod Records will release “Summer Of 69”, the debut full-length from Swedish Hardcore Thrashers HATCHENED. A video for the single ‘Scapegoat’ can already be watched at this location. More HATCHENED info you will find at www.facebook.com/hatchendofficial
Finnish Black Metallers FÖRGJORD have just revealed a video for ‘Käärmeenkieli’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming seventh album, “Perkeleen Weri”, which will be released via Werewolf Records in the second half of 2024. www.facebook.com/forgjord
On June 28, 2024 Norwegian Black Metallers GJENDØD will release their fifth full-length “Livskramper” via Osmose Productions. A full album stream is already available at this location. The cover artwork was created by Theodor Kittelsen. www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100032359227090
“Erg”, the seventh full-length from German Black Metallers AGRYPNIE, will be released via AOP Records on September 13, 2024 on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already check out the album track ‘Aus Rauchlosem Feuer’ (featuring Phil Jonas of SECRETS OF THE MOON) over here. The complete “Erg” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Aus Rauchlosem Feuer’, ‘Meer Ohne Wasser’, ‘Sturm’, ‘Blut’, ‘Entität’, ‘Stunde Des Wolfes’, ‘Geister’ and ‘Unter Sandessen Und Verscharrt’. www.facebook.com/agrypnie.official
Greek melodic Black Metallers WINTER ETERNAL are streaming their fourth full-length “Echoes Of Primordial Gnosis” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on June 28, 2024 via Hells Headbangers. www.facebook.com/wintereternalband
German Black Metallers UPRISING have just revealed the track ‘While The World Is Burning’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full-length “III”, which will be released on July 19, 2024 via AOP Records. The previously revealed ‘Eternal Mantra’ is still available for streaming over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Eternal Mantra’, ‘Uprise III’, ‘Raise A Glass’, ‘A Message To The Hypocrites’, ‘While The World Is Burning’ and ‘Brace Yourself’. The cover artwork was created by Misanthropic Art. www.facebook.com/uprisingblackmetal
On August 02, 2024 Singapore based Death Metal / Crust Punk four-piece DOLDREY will release a new EP entitled “Only Death Is Eternal” via Pulverised Records on MCD, MLP and in digital formats. A limited cassette tape edition will be released via Iron Lung Records. It was recorded and mixed by Izzad Kadzali Shah at Dungeon 416, mastered by Will Killingsworth at Dead Air Studios, Western Massachusetts, USA and the cover artwork was created by Alexander L. Brown (BØLZER, CRUCIAMENTUM, HORRENDOUS). The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Moral Decay’, ‘Only Death Is Eternal’, ‘All Is Hell’, ‘Societal Machine’ and ‘Keres’. You can already check out the EP opener ‘Moral Decay’ over here. For more DOLDREY please visit www.instagram.com/siegeofdoldrey
“Duck Face Killings”, the fourth full-length from Italian Horror Deathers FULCI, will be released on August 09, 2024 via 20 Buck Spin. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Vile Butchery’, ‘A Blade In The Dark’, ‘Fucked With A Broken Bottle’, ‘Morbid Lust’, ‘Maniac Unleashed’, ‘Knife’, ‘Slashereality’, ‘Human Scalp Condition’, ‘Duck Face Killings’, ‘Rotten Apple’, ‘Sadistic Murder’, ‘Lo Squartatore’, ‘Stabbed, Gutted And Loved’ and ‘Il Miele Del Diavolo’. A visualizer video for ‘Rotten Apple’ can already be watched at this location. The album features guest appearances by Lord Goat of NON PHIXION and Wood of SKINLESS. The cover artwork was created by Wes Benscoter. www.facebook.com/fulciband
“Tales Of Woe”, the sophomore full-length from Dutch Black / Deathers CODEX MORTIS, is out now via Black Lion Records on CD, limited vinyl LP and digitally. A full stream of it is available at this location now. The album was mixed and mastered by Björnström Ljud & Produktion and the artwork was created by Vladimir “Smerdulak” Chebakov. wwwfacebook.com/codexmortis
Norwegian Black Metallers YR will release their debut EP “Maanelyst” digitally and as digipak CD via Hellstain Productions today. It was was mixed and mastered by Hugo Alvarstein (GOD DETHRONED, NOCTURNAL BREED, CHROME DIVISION) and the cover artwork was created by Necrolust Productions (KAMPFAR, WHOREDOM RIFE, BLACK ALTAR). A full EP stream is available at this location. More YR info you will find at www.facebook.com/yrband666
“Sabatraxas”, the new EP from Netherlands based Black / Deathers LUCIFERICON, will be released on 12″ vinyl format via Invictus Productions today. You can stream it in its entirety over here now. www.facebook.com/lucifericon
US deathly Thrashers ASSIMILATOR are streaming their new EP “Expelled Into Suffering” in its entirety at this location. A video for the album’s title track can additionally be watched over here. “Expelled Into Suffering” is available via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on digital and physical formats. www.facebook.com/assimilatormetal
Spanish Doom / Deathers SOLNEGRE have released a new EP entitled “Annihilation Of The Self”. You can stream it at this location. A visualizer video can additionally be watched over here. It was recorded at Kimera Recordings with Nico Beninato, mixed and mastered by Toni Salvà at Diorama Sound and the artwork was created by Disturbing Grace Design. www.facebook.com/solnegredoom
On August 02, 2024 Neuropa Records will release the self-titled debut full-length from US Black / Death Metal duo ADON. It was initially released exclusively through The Metalhead Box subscription service, but Neuropa now releases the record worldwide on CD and vinyl LP formats, with expanded deluxe layout. A full album stream is available here. For more ADON information please visit www.facebook.com/adonmetal
Swedish Viking Metallers EREB ALTOR have just released a new single entitled ‘Midvinter’ at this location. On Sunday the band will play at the Graspop Metal Festival in Belgium. www.facebook.com/erebaltorofficial
Ukrainian symphonic Black Metallers SYNOPSIS have just digitally self-released their sophomore full-length “Pontifex Maximus”. It was mixed and mastered by Funeral and the cover artwork was created by Igor-Kostantyn Shevchenko. A full album stream is available right here. More SYNOPSIS music you will find at https://synopsisofficial.bandcamp.com
Danish / Turkish Death Metallers HYPERDONTIA are streaming their new full-length “Harvest Of Malevolence” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on June 21, 2024 via Dark Descent Records and Me Saco Un Ojo Records. The album will be available on vinyl LP, CD, cassette tape and digital formats. An alternative cassette tape version of “Harvest Of Malevolence” will be out via Desiccated Records. www.facebook.com/hyperdontia
Slovakian blackened Death Metallers CEREMONY OF SILENCE have just premiered a visualizer video for ‘Primaeval Sacrifice’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “Hálios”, which will be released via Willowtip Records on July 19, 2024 on CD, cassette tape, vinyl LP and digital formats. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Primaeval Sacrifice’, ‘Serpent Slayer’, ‘Moon Vessel’, ‘Eternal Return’, ‘Light Runs Through Light’, ‘Perennial Incantation’ and ‘King In The Mountain’. “Hálios” was engineered and mixed by Miroslav Spevák, produced by Miroslav Spevák and Viliam Pilarčík and mastered by Colin Marston. The artwork was created by Matúš S. Ďurčík. www.facebook.com/ceremonyofsilence
Finnish Black Metallers CURSE UPON A PRAYER will release their fourth full-length “The Worship: Orthoprax Satanism” on July 26, 2024. The CD version will be released via The Cursed Order, the vinyl version via Folter Records and the cassette tape via Korpituli Productions. A lyric video for the album’s last single ‘A Heav’n Of Hell’ is available at this location now. The previous single ‘Black Venus Erotica’ can still be checked out over here. More band info you will find at www.facebook.com/curseuponaprayer
The self-titled 6-song EP (2022) from Colombian Death Metallers FUNERAL VOMIT will be re-issued with two exclusive bonus tracks on August 27, 2024 via Xtreem Music on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Jaws Of Darkness’, ‘Necrophoric Infestation’, ‘Emerging Abomination’, ‘Clots’, ‘Sempiternal Torture’, ‘Funeral Incantation’, ‘Hematophagia’ (live bonus) and ‘Deathcrush’ (MAYHEM cover, live bonus). You can check out the track ‘Clots’ over here. For all additional FUNERAL VOMIT info please visit www.facebook.com/funeral.vomit
Romanian Black Metallers ORDINUL NEGRU have just released a video for ‘Zahir’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming ninth full-length “Dodekatemoria”, which will be released this Autumn via Loud Rage Music. www.facebook.com/ordinulnegru
Ukrainian Black Metallers WINDSWEPT are streaming their new mini album “Der Eine, Wahre König” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on June 21, 2024 via Primitive Reaction. www.facebook.com/windsweptukraine
Swedish Death Metallers OPEN SURGERY have just released a playthrough video for ‘Sub Zero Suffocation’ at this location. The track is taken from their upcoming EP “Absolute Destruction”, which will be released via BVR Record on July 19, 2024 on the main digital streaming platforms. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Ring Of Absolute Destruction’, ‘Divine Asphyxiation’, ‘Ceremonial Collector Of Skulls’, ‘Psychotic Flamethrower Maniac’, ‘Serial Sodomy’, ‘Sub Zero Suffocation’, ‘Corpus Os Impurum’, ‘Unrelenting Massacre’ and ‘Amphibious Assault’. www.facebook.com/opensurgery
On July 05, 2024 Gravemoss Records will release “None Shall Be Spared”, the final EP from defunct Boston, Massachusetts based Death / Thrashers ABHORRED, on CD and digitally. Members of the band went on to play in bands such as VERMINIZER, RANCOROUS, MORNE, PANZERBASTARD and others. https://abhorred.bandcamp.com