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“Infinite Evolution”, the fourth full-length from New Jersey’s Thrashers BLOOD FEAST, will be released via Hells Headbangers on July 12, 2024 on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Crafting Carnage’, ‘Ravaging The Loins Of Mary’, ‘Never Will I Die’, ‘Of Hell’, ‘Eye Of Glass’, ‘Outbreak’, ‘The Preacher’, ‘Evilution’ and ‘The Chosen’. The band has just revealed ‘Never Will I Die’ at this location. The previously released video for ‘Outbreak’ can still be watched over here. For more BLOOD FEAST info please visit www.facebook.com/bloodfeastlegions
Madison, Wisconsin based Death Metallers CASKET ROBBERY have just released a video for their new single ‘The Lacryphagist’ at this location. The song marks the band’s first new material since their 2022 album “Rituals Of Death”. www.facebook.com/casketrobbery
Spanish Death Metallers APOSENTO have just released a lyric video for ‘The Bad Seed’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming fourth full-length “No Safe Haven”, which will be out on July 02, 2024 via Xtreem Music on CD and digital formats. The vinyl edition will follow later. The previously released title track can still be checked out at this location. “No Safe Haven” was recorded at Rock Lab Studios of Dan Díez from TIERRA SANTA and mixed by Davide Billia (BEHEADED, ANTROPOPHAGUS, ex – HOUR OF PENANCE) at MK2 Studios in Italy. The album cover was again created by Naroa Etxebarría. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘No Safe Haven’, ‘Tortured And Abused’, ‘Uncertain Death’, ‘A Texas Funeral’, ‘The Bad Seed’, ‘Where Darkness Reigns’, ‘Let It Bleed’, ‘The Devil’s Bargain’, ‘As Your Life Ends’ and ‘Parásitos’. www.facebook.com/aposentodeath
Finnish melodic Death Metallers ALIAS NOONE have just released a lyric video for ‘Into Nothing’, over here. The track will be featured on their upcoming debut full-length “Weight Of The World”, which was recorded during 2023-24 at D-Studios in multiple sessions. It will be released via Inverse Records later this year. www.facebook.com/aliasnoone
French Death Metallers SKELETHAL have just revealed the track ‘Spectrum Of Morbidity’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s third full-length “Within Corrosive Continuums”, which will be released on July 12, 2024 via Hells Headbangers. The previously revealed album track ‘Fatal Abstraction’ can still be streamed over here. The complete “Within Corrosive Continuums” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Creation’, ‘Spectrum Of Morbidity’, ‘Mesmerizing Flies At The Doors Of Death’, ‘Eyes Sewn Mouth Full’, ‘Upon The Immemorial Ziggurat’, ‘Fatal Abstraction’ and ‘Within Corrosive Continuums’. www.facebook.com/skelethal
Swiss technical Death Metallers ADELON have just released a video for ‘Fleshless Vertebrae’ over here. The song is taken from the band’s debut EP “Resurgence”, which will be released on June 21, 2024 on the main digital streaming platforms. It was co-produced, mixed and mastered by Alex Sedin at Ghostalgy Prods. www.facebook.com/adelonband
Spanish Death Metallers INTOLERANCE have just premiered the track ‘Rite Of Passage’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “Waking Nightmares Of An Endless Void”, which will be released on July 22, 2024. Memento Mori will release the CD version, while Godz Ov War will release the vinyl LP and cassette tape versions. The previously revealed album track ‘Fade Into Oblivion’ can still be checked out over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Towards Perdition’, ‘Fade Into Oblivion’, ‘The Dark Forest’, ‘Rite Of Passage’, ‘Hand Of Glory’, ‘Devourer Of Worlds’, ‘Spontaneous Self-Awareness Of The Void’ and ‘Melting Skies’. The cover art for “Waking Nightmares Of An Endless Void” was created by Juan Alberto Hernandez. www.facebook.com/intolerancedeathmetal
On August 30, 2024 Blood Harvest Records will release “Breathing Obelisk”, a new mini-album from Canadian Death Metallers GUTVOID, on CD, 12″ vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Swamp Consumed’, ‘For We Are Many’, ‘When The Living Dome Opens’ and ‘Shodar’. You can already check out ‘For We Are Many’ at this location. More GUTVOID info you will find at www.facebook.com/gutvoidofficial
Spanish Death Metallers KRYPTICY have just premiered the track ‘The Water Street Butcher’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length “The Non-Return”, which will be released on July 22, 2024 via Memento Mori. The previously revealed album track ‘Hypatia’s Heresy’ can still be streamed over here. The complete “The Non-Return” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Infected Pharaoh’, ‘Hypatia’s Heresy’, ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’, ‘The Void’, ‘The Water Street Butcher’, ‘UGH!’, ‘Krypticy’ and ‘Virgins Recently Fucked Sacrifice’. www.facebook.com/krypticy
Bronx based one-man melodic Death / Thrash band LEGIONARY has just released a new EP entitled “Prison Realm”. A full stream of it you will find at this location. More about LEGIONARY at www.facebook.com/legionaryband
Romanian Black Metallers ORDINUL NEGRU are working on their ninth full-length album, which is scheduled for an Autumn release. It will be entitled “Dodekatemoria” and has been in works for the past five years, previously introduced by two EPs: “Nebuisa” in 2020 and “A Sojourner Wandering Through The Barren Openness” in 2021, both released via Loud Rage Music. For regular updates make sure to follow ORDINUL NEGRU at www.facebook.com/ordinulnegru
On July 12, 2024 Invictus Productions will release the debut full-length from Australia’s thrashing Death / Speed Metallers MAGES TERROR, “Damnations Sight”, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Serpent Bat’, ‘Paramount Specter Dust’, ‘Fane Of The Slug Gods’, ‘Ruthless Guild’, ‘Presage’, ‘The Vomited Harvest’, ‘Master In The Black Cavern’, ‘Demon Bell’, ‘Vulgar Overlord’ and ‘Damnations Sight’. You can already check out ‘The Vomited Harvest’ at this location. For more MAGES TERROR information please visit www.facebook.com/magesterrorfront
Swedish – Finnish Speed / Thrash Metal quintet OBNOXIOUS YOUTH will release their new album “Burning Savage” on October 18, 2024 via Svart Records on black, transparent red and limited yellow / red / black marble vinyl, as well as on CD. You can already watch a video for the album track ‘Burning Savage’ over here. In November 2024 OBNOXIOUS YOUTH will be touring Europe in support of the new album, starting off with a release gig together with Norwegian NEKROMANTHEON at Hus 7 in Stockholm, Sweden on November 09, 2024. www.facebook.com/obnoxiousyouth
Norwegian Black Metallers STEINRAS have just revealed a second track from their upcoming self-titled debut full-length. You can check out ‘Crawler Of The Crypt’ at this location. It features Tore Bratseth (THE BATALLION, OLD FUNERAL) on vocals. The album will be released on July 05, 2024 via Soulseller Records on vinyl LP, CD and digitally. www.facebook.com/p/steinras-100041676165742
On August 30, 2024 Blood Harvest Records will release “Cremation Pyre”, the debut full-length from Portuguese Death Metallers PHENOCRYST, on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Pinnacle Of Death’, ‘Astonishing Devastation’, ‘Pyres Of The Altar’, ‘Incandescent Debris’, ‘Embers Of An Ancient Fire’, ‘Volcanic Winter’, ‘Fogo Nas Entranhas’ and ‘Burial Swamps’. You can already stream ‘Pyres Of The Altar’ over here. More PHENOCRYST info you will find at www.facebook.com/phenocryst
‘A Chill That You Can’t Taint’, the new single from Italy’s Depressive Black / Doom Metallers FORGOTTEN TOMB, is available as a lyric video at this location now. The song will be featured on the band’s upcoming eleventh full-length “Nightfloating”, which will be released on July 12, 2024 via Agonia Records. It was recorded at Elfo Studio in Italy between August 2023 and January 2024, produced by Daniele Mandelli and FORGOTTEN TOMB and mixed by Daniele Mandelli, Ferdinando Marchisio and Alessandro Comerio. Davide Tavecchia mastered it at Twilight Studio in February 2024. The cover artwork has been hand-drawn by Greek artist Satta La Main Verte. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Nightfloating’, ‘A Chill That You Can’t Taint’, ‘This Sickness Withered My Heart’, ‘Unsafe Spaces’, ‘Drifting’ and ‘A Despicable Gift’. www.facebook.com/official.forgotten.tomb
Canadian Death Metallers CRYPTOPSY have been signed by Season Of Mist. Here’s the band’s official statement: “We are thrilled to announce that CRYPTOPSY has joined forced with Season Of Mist! Season Of Mist’s dedication to artistic integrity and their track record of supporting diverse and innovative music make them the perfect partner for CRYPTOPSY. With their backing, we look forward to reaching new heights creatively, connecting with more fans and continuing to push the boundaries of extreme music. We are excited for the journey ahead and the opportunities this opens up for what’s already an exciting new chapter of our band.” www.facebook.com/cryptopsyofficial
Swiss Black Metallers COLDCELL have just released a video for ‘Hope And Failure’ over here. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming fifth full-length “Age Of Unreason”, which will be released on July 26, 2024 via AOP Records. You can still check out the previously revealed album track ‘Dead To The World’ at this location. “Age Of Unreason” will feature the following tracks: ‘Hope And Failure’, ‘Dead To The World’, ‘Left’, ‘Solidarity Or Solitude’, ‘Meaningless feat. INEZONA’, ‘Sink Our Souls’ and ‘Discord’. www.facebook.com/coldcellofficial
Polish Death Metallers DISLOYAL have just released a new single entitled ‘Ravens Of Starvation’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming fifth full-length “Divine Miasmata”, which will be released on July 12, 2024 via Black Lion Records. “Divine Miasmata” was recorded at Monroe Sound Studio and engineered, mixed and mastered by Arkadiusz “Aro” Jablonski. The album was produced by Arkadiusz “Aro” Jablonski and DISLOYAL and the cover artwork was created by NaphulaArt. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Divine Miasmata’, ‘Silent Revolution’, ‘The Black Pope’, ‘1347-1352’, ‘Stella Peccatorum’, ‘Betrayed Faith’, ‘Religion Of Warfare’, ‘Ravens Of Starvation’ and ‘The Ascension Of Abaddon’. www.facebook.com/disloyalband
Austria based Speed Metallers DEATH RACER have just premiered the track ‘Inverted Crossroads’ at this location. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “From Gravel To Grave”, which will be released on July 26, 2024 via Dying Victims Productions. The previously revealed album track ‘Nordschleife’ can still be checked out over here. The complete “From Gravel To Grave” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Motormentor’, ‘Nordschleife’, ‘Inverted Crossroads’, ‘C.F.S.O.D.C’, ‘Imola ’94 (From Gravel To Grave)’, ‘Racers Of Death’, ‘Traumatized In Traffic Jam Ejection’ and ‘S.M. Death Worship’. www.facebook.com/deathracerspeedmetal
Danish Black Metallers HORNED ALMIGHTY have just premiered a video for ‘Gospels Of Sickness’ over here. The track will be featured on their upcoming seventh full-length “Contagion Zero”, which will be released on July 05, 2024 via Soulseller Records on vinyl LP, CD and digitally. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Hop House Studios in late 2023 with producer Andreas Linnemann. The artwork was created by Belial Necroarts. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘The Messiah Scourge’, ‘Gospels Of Sickness’, ‘Vermin On The Mount’, ‘Ascension Of Fever And Plague’, ‘Furnace Of Sulphur And Fire’, ‘Darken The World’ and ‘Epilogue … Of Hades And Of Death’. www.facebook.com/hornedalmighty
Canadian Black Metal trio LIMINAL SHROUD has just released a second single from their upcoming third full-length “Visions Of Collapse”. You can check out ‘Malaspina’ at this location. The album will be released via Willowtip Records on July 05, 2024 on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. It 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, UK and the artwork was created by Misanthropic Art. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Nocturnal Phosphoresence’, ‘Nucleonic Blight’, ‘Resolve’, ‘Malaspina’ and ‘The Carving Scythe’. www.facebook.com/liminalshroudofficial
Bucharest, Romania based Black Metallers WARHYMN will release a new 3-track EP entitled “Occult Fire” via Loud Rage Music. The artwork is depicted from the “Paradise Lost Catalogue” by French illustrator Gustave Dore and was adapted to an even more darker visual style. The EP features the ‘Occult Fire’ single, that will also be part of the band’s next full-length, and two re-recorded songs from their debut “Gnosis”. The material was mixed and mastered by Andrei Alexandru Bogdan of Grand Way Studios. The songs are meant to be a test production for the next WARHYMN full-length, that will be out in late 2025. You can check the EP’s single ‘Originea’ over here. More about WARHYMN at www.facebook.com/warhymn.official
Yonkers, New York based brutal technical Death Metallers MALIGNANCY are streaming their upcoming new album “…Discontinued” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released via Willowtip Records on June 14, 2024 on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. www.facebook.com/malignancyofficial
Chile’s psychedelic Black Metallers KERASFÓRA are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Six Nights Beyond The Serpents Threshold” in its etirety over here now. It will be released on June 14, 2024 via Iron Bonehead Productions. https://kerasfora.bandcamp.com
Reykjavík, Iceland based Death Metallers DEVINE DEFILEMENT have just released their sophomore full-length “Age Of Atrocities” via Rising Nemesis Records. It was recorded and mixed by Sigurjon Oli at Liquid Slam Studios and mastered by Floor at GLDCHN Studios. The artwork was created by Freyr Hreinsson. You can stream the album in its entirety at this location. The band has additionally released the following five videos for tracks from the album: ‘Byzantine Blinding‘, ‘Wraith‘, ‘Embedded In Filth‘, ‘S.C.U‘ (featuring Trausti from FALSE MAJESTY and Floor from KORPSE) and ‘Malformed Grin‘. More DEVINE DEFILEMENT info you will find at www.facebook.com/devinedefilement
Brazilian Black Metallers AMEN CORNER have just released their new album “Written By The Devil” via Hammerheart Records on CD and vinyl LP. It features the following tracks: ‘Intro’, ‘The War Of The Antichrist’, ‘The Protectors’, ‘Fall And Ascension’, ‘Signal From Beyond’, ‘Inferno’, ‘Written By The Devil’, ‘The Splendor Of Your Presence’ and ‘Lúcifer, A Suprema Luz Da Manhã’. www.facebook.com/amencornerhorde
Italian technical Death Metallers HOUR OF PENANCE have just premiered a lyric video for ‘Spiralling Into Decline’ over here. It is the closing track off the band’s new album “Devotion”, which was released in April via Agonia Records. www.facebook.com/hourofpenance
Finnish Death / Grinders I, CURSED have just released a second single from their new EP “Death Holograms”. You can check out a lyric video for ‘Sorrower’ at this location. A lyric video for the first single ‘Blades’ can still be watched over here. The EP will be released on July 17, 2024. www.facebook.com/i.cursed.grind
Austrian MASTIC SCUM have just released a video for ‘Room 23’ over here. The track appears on their latest album “Icon”, which was released on CD and red vinyl via MDD Records. www.facebook.com/masticscum
To celebrate their 10th anniversary Finnish Death / Thrashers HAUTAJAISYÖ will be re-releasing their first recordings from the “Uneenkuiskaajat Promo 2015” with bonus tracks via Inverse Records. It additionally will feature the unreleased intro song ‘Kuiskaukset’ (Whispers) and a different version of ‘Köysi’ (Rope), which was released on the band’s 2016 “Three Screams Of Insanity” split tape with POPRAVČÍ VRCH and UNHOLY IMPURITY. You can check out the Promo 2015 at this location. A new HAUTAJAISYÖ EP, which will be entitled “En Murru En Taivu”, will be released at the end of the year, on which the band will re-record three songs from their debut full-length and one song from the demo sessions. More about HAUTAJAISYÖ at www.facebook.com/hautajaisyo
Finnish melodic Black Metallers BLOODCROSS have just premiered ‘Gravebound’, the title track from their upcoming debut full-length, over here. The album will be released on July 05, 2024 via Personal Records. The previously revealed ‘Warbeasts’ can still be streamed at this location. The complete “Gravebound” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Warbeasts’, ‘Nemesis Reborn’, ‘Beyond Flesh’, ‘Pale Avenger’, ‘Gravebound’, ‘Devil Speed’ and ‘Howling Spirits’. www.facebook.com/bloodcrossmetal
Tampa, Florida based blackened Death Metal Punks TORTURERS’ LOBBY are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Deadened Nerves” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on June 14, 2024 via Caligari Records (CD and cassette tape versions), in co-operation with Ixiol Productions (vinyl version). You can also check out the band’s previously released EP “Man In Zugzwang” at https://torturerslobby.bandcamp.com
“Trenches”, third full-length from Norway’s SVARTELDER, will be released on August 02, 2024 via Soulseller Records. It was mixed and mastered by Marius Strand at Strand Studio and the artwork was created by Khaos Diktator. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Psychotic Symphony’, ‘I Give The Stranger A Sign’, ‘Touch This Norwegian Finger’, ‘The Forgiving Isolation’, ‘As All Ends…’, ‘…With Death’ and ‘In The Trenches’. You can already check out ‘I Give The Stranger A Sign’ at this location. For more band information please visit www.facebook.com/svartelderofficial
Ukrainian Black Metallers LUCIFUGUM are currently working on two new songs. After a very serious throat problem Stabaath has returned on vocals now. The record will be called “Adanom” and will contain an intro and the songs ‘Смола У Крові Нашій’ and ‘Lucispear’. More LUCIFUGUM music you will find at https://lucifugum.bandcamp.com
Dutch Black Metallers CODEX MORTIS have just released a new single off their forthcoming sophomore full-length “Tales Of Woe”. You can check out ‘It Dies With Me’ at this location. The album will be released via Black Lion Records on June 21, 2024. It was mixed and mastered by Björnström Ljud & Produktion. The artwork was created by Vladimir ‘Smerdulak’ Chebakov. The full tracklist reads like this: ‘Forsaken’, ‘Capricious Disembodied Villain’, ‘Chosen’, ‘Trenched In Blood’, ‘Fire Screams And Death’ and ‘It Dies With Me’. www.facebook.com/codexmortis