Tuscon, Arizona based melodic Death Metallers WYRMHAVEN have just released their new single ‘Midnight Altar’ at this location. It was recorded with Ryan Bram at Homewrecker Studios, mixed by Dave Kamisnky and mastered by Ryan Williams. The band is currently writing their as-yet-untitled full-length album, the follow-up to 2023’s single “Sacred Grove” and 2020’s EP “Delirium”. More WYRMHAVEN at https://wyrmhaven.bandcamp.com
Black Metallers LANZERRATH have just released a 6-minute single edit of the song ‘Nebular Collapse: The Dissolution Of Order And Meaning’ at this location. The full 20-minute version will appear on a split EP with SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY, which will be released on May 10, 2024 via Northern Spire Productions on CD and digital formats. https://lanzerrath.bandcamp.com
On June 28, 2024 Hells Headbangers will release “Echoes Of Primordial Gnosis”, the fourth full-length from Scottish melodic Black Metallers WINTER ETERNAL, on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Echoes Of Primordial Wisdom’, ‘Two Heavens As One’, ‘Battle Cry’, ‘The Serpent’s Curse’, ‘Voices (instrumental)’, ‘Bending The Fabric Of Reality’, ‘Sacrifice For Glory’ and ‘The Keeper Of Sorrows’. You can already check out ‘The Serpent’s Curse’ here and ‘Two Heavens As One’ here. The cover artwork of the album was created by Mars Triumph. www.facebook.com/wintereternalband
Finnish melodic Death Metallers HAGALAS have just released a lyric video for ‘Remembrance Fades’ at this location. The track will appear on their upcoming sophomore album “Mentes Reae”, which will be released via Inverse Records on May 31, 2024, as a physical edition, and on streaming platforms in early autumn 2024. www.facebook.com/hagalasofficial
Spanish Death Metallers APOSENTO will release their upcoming fourth full-length “No Safe Haven” on July 02, 2024 via Xtreem Music on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats. The album is currently being mixed and mastered and the artwork will be supplied by Naroa Etxebarría. Since the release of their previous album, APOSENTO has undergone some line-up changes. One of their former vocalists, Carlos García, has returned to the band. He already was part of APOSENTO from 1993 to 1997 and recorded the 1997 EP “Welcome To Darkness” with them. Manu Reyes, who played bass for the band from 2012 to 2020 and recorded two albums and an EP with them, now converted to guitar. The line-up gets completed by bassist Pablo Vázquez, who joined in 2021 and the recently recruited Raúl Ceballos on drums. www.facebook.com/aposentodeath
Turkish Death Metallers ENGULFED are streaming their sophomore full-length “Unearthly Litanies Of Despair” in its entirety over here now. It will be released today via Me Saco Un Ojo Records (vinyl), in co-operation with Dark Descent Records (CD and cassette tape). www.facebook.com/engulfedtr
German Death Metallers COMMANDER have completed their fourth full-length “Angstridden”, which will be released on June 27, 2024 via MDD Records. It was recorded at Sick Of Sound Studio with Michael Kraxenberger and the cover artwork was created by Kumislizer Artwork. www.facebook.com/commandermetalmunich
On May 24, 2024 Amor Fati Productions will release “Metempsychosis”, the fifth full-length from Belgian Black Metallers CULT OF ERINYES, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It will feature the following two very lengthy tracks: ‘Death And The Voyage’ (22:23min) and ‘Eternity In A Second’ (21:09min). www.facebook.com/cult.erinyes
Chilean Death Metallers ANTAGONYZE are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Interpretations Of The Unknown Wilderness” at this location now. It will be released on April 19, 2024 via Chaos Records. It features re-recorded tracks from their “Echoes From Soul” demo 2020 as well as new songs. The album was recorded by Felipe Cadenas at Estudio Chains and mixed and mastered by Ignacio Riveros. www.facebook.com/antagonyzedeathmetal
French Death Metallers AD PATRES will release their upcoming third full-length “Unbreathable” via Non Serviam Records on June 07, 2024. www.facebook.com/adpatres
Denver, Colorado based technical Death Metallers VALE OF PNATH will release their third full-length “Between The Worlds Of Life And Death” on CD, vinyl LP and digital formats on May 24, 2024 via Willowtip Records. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘The Forgotten Path (Intro)’, ‘Silent Prayer’, ‘Soul Offering’, ‘Shadow’, ‘Uncertain Tomorrow’, ‘Beneath Ashen Skies’, ‘No Return, No Regret’, ‘Echoes Of The Past (Interlude)’ and ‘Burning Light’. You can already watch a video for ‘Soul Offering’ at this location. More about VALE OF PNATH at www.facebook.com/valeofpnathco
Netherlands based Black Metallers MAGISTRAAL are streaming their upcoming debut EP “Fantoom Van De Deemsterburcht” in its entirety over here now. It was digitally self-released yesterday. The EP will also be available through Zwaertgevegt on vinyl format as one half of a split release. https://magistraal.bandcamp.com
Spanish brutal Death Metallers CHRIST DENIED have just released a visualizer video for ‘A Blinding Light?’ at this location. The track will be featured on the band’s upcoming third full-length “Christopsy”, which will be released on May 21, 2024 via Xtreem Music on CD and digital formats. You can still listen to the album’s first advance single ‘Scream Bloody Blasphemy’ over here. The full “Christopsy” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Scream Bloody Blasphemy’, ‘Fake Deity’, ‘A Blinding Light?’, ‘Take, Eat; This is My Body’, ‘Why Call Him God?’, ‘Voracious Disciples’, ‘Starving Acolytes’, ‘Oozing Blood Nails’, ‘Liar’s Meat Aftertaste’ and ‘Mutant Christ’ (CRYPTOPSY cover). www.christdenied.com
Chilean Death Metallers COFFIN CURSE are streaming their sophomore full-length “The Continuous Nothing” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on April 22, 2024 via Memento Mori. The cover artwork was once again provided by Daniel Hermosilla (Nox Fragor Art). www.facebook.com/coffincurse
US Thrashers DESOLUS have just premiered the track ‘Sea Of Fire’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “System Shock”, which will be released on May 10, 2024 via Hells Headbangers. The previously revealed title track can still be streamed at this location. Here’s the album’s complete tracklist: ‘System Shock’, ‘From Man To Machine’, ‘Curse Of The Technomancer’, ‘Metal Fetishist’, ‘The Arrival’, ‘The Invasion Begins’, ‘Interlude (Hidden Track)’, ‘Sea Of Fire’, ‘The Sigilite’ and ‘Panopticon’. www.facebook.com/desolusdmv
Tampa, Florida based Black / Death / Thrash Metallers TORTURERS’ LOBBY will release their debut full-length “Deadened Nerves” on June 14, 2024. Caligari Records will release the CD and cassette tape versions while Ixiol Productions will release the vinyl version. Here’s the full tracklist: ‘Dawning’, ‘Barbaric Alchemy’, ‘Chromosomal Devastation’, ‘Captured Pieces’, ‘Reaper’s Impunity’, ‘Hypnotic Seeds Sown’, ‘Humanity’s Husk’, ‘Re-Education’, ‘Enduring Spirit’ and ‘Reptilian Hide’. You can already check out ‘Reptilian Hide’ at this location and the previously revealed ‘Reaper’s Impunity’ over here. For more TORTURERS’ LOBBY please visit https://torturerslobby.bandcamp.com
Spanish Death Metallers DEVOTION are streaming their upcoming third full-length “Astral Catacombs” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on April 22, 2024 via Memento Mori. The cover art was created by Naroa Etxebarria. www.facebook.com/deathmetaldevotion
Bronx, New York based, one-man melodic Death / Thrash band LEGIONARY will release a new EP entitled “Prison Realm” on June 14, 2024. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Question Everything’, ‘Prison Realm’, ‘Neuroweaponry’ and ‘Arcane Divisions (Remake)’. A lyric video for the EP’s title track is already available at this location. More about LEGIONARY at www.facebook.com/legionaryband
Finnish blackened Death Metallers LIVING INFERNO have just self-released their debut full-length “Triumvirate” on the band’s Bandcamp site, Spotify and YouTube. It was recorded in the summer of 2023, mixed by Vesa Viitanen and mastered by Janne Tolsa. The cover artwork was created by tattoo artist Juha Wuorinen. The album features the tango singer Juha Hautaluoma as a guest vocalist, who interprets the chorus of the song ‘Catharsis In Death’. www.facebook.com/living.inferno.official
International Death Metallers UNHOLY REDEEMER have just released their three-song debut demo “A Fever To Dethrone All Kings” on cassette tape and CD. The cassette version has been released via Extremely Rotten Productions and the CD version released by Sphere Of Apparition Records. A full stream of the demo is available at https://unholyredeemer.bandcamp.com
Swedish Crossover Thrash duo GERM BOMB will release their fifth full-length “Monochrome Nightmare” on 12″ vinyl LP and digitally via Doomentia Records on April 30, 2024. It was recorded in the band’s hometown Gothenburg at Kust Studio between September 2022 and January 2023. GERM BOMB consists of Hempus Kuylenstierna (guitar, vocals, bass and organ) and Pierre Ohlsson (drums, vocals). www.facebook.com/germbomb
“Nightfall Enthroned”, the debut mini album from Australian Black Metallers ANCIENT GUARD, will be released on June 14, 2024 via Iron Bonehead Productions on CD and 12″ vinyl formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Dominion Of Primordial Darkness’, ‘Sepulchral Damnation’, ‘A Moonscape Abyss’ and ‘Eld’. ANCIENT GUARD is a new creation of Nightwolf, renown for Pagan Black Metallers RUNESPELL. More info at www.facebook.com/ironboneheadproductions
On May 17, 2024 Belgian Black Metallers ANTZAAT and RONARG will self-release a split album entitled “Madness / Morgen” on colored vinyl and digital formats. You can already stream two of the featured tracks at this location. More info you will find at www.facebook.com/antzaat
“Reduced Capabilities”, the fourth full-length from Arizona based Goregrinders FLUIDS, will be released via Hells Headbangers on CD, vinyl LP and cassette tape formats today. A full album stream you will find at this location. For more band information please visit www.facebook.com/fluids666
‘In The Vale Of The Fallen’, the title track of the upcoming sophomore full-length from GÖDEN, the spiritual successor of Death Doom legends WINTER, can be streamed over here now. The album will be released on CD, vinyl LP and digitally on May 17, 2024 via Svart Records. www.facebook.com/goden.official
French Death / Grinders BENIGHTED are streaming their new album “Ekbom” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released via Season Of Mist today. www.facebook.com/brutalbenighted
Symphonic Black Metal project ARMY OF PRIMITIVES has just released a video for their first single ‘Rise Of The Giant’ over here. ARMY OF PRIMITIVES features Titus Paar, better known as the director of the Netflix movie “The Perfect Weapon”, starring Steven Seagal. In ‘Rise Of The Giant’ he played all instruments himself and cooperated with Djuri Boot, a film composer with a strong background in Metal music, who has provided music for feature films and commercials. The video features dinosaurs from the ILM team that made Jurassic World and VFX legend Andreas Feix. The cast includes Magnus Samuelsson (Strong Man winner), Andreas Rylander (Star Wars), and Urban Bergsten (Viking film legend). The song will featured in Paar’s upcoming dinosaurs VS cavemen film “We Hunt Giants”.
German melodic Death Metal four-piece IRA TENAX will release their new album “Dark Awakening” on June 13, 2024 via MDD Records. The cover artwork was created by Ken Coleman. www.facebook.com/iratenaxhanau
On June 14, 2024 Iron Bonehead Productions will release “Six Nights Beyond The Serpents Threshold”, the debut full-length from Chile based Black Metallers KERASFÓRA, on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already listen to the track ‘Of Serpent And Return’ over here. The album’s complete tracklist reads like this: ‘Of Night And Fire’, ‘Of Omniscience And Mystery’, ‘Of Consternation And Ecstasy’, ‘Of Enlightenment And Fall’, ‘Of Darkness And Confusion’ and ‘Of Serpent And Return’. https://kerasfora.bandcamp.com
German old school Death Metallers ASGAIA have just released their fourth full-length “Death Board” via German Democratic Recordings. You can check out an album teaser at this location. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/asgaia.
US Black Metallers LANZERRATH will contribute a 20 minutes long track to a split EP with their country mates SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY, which will be released on May 10, 2024 on CD and digital formats via Northern Spire Productions. The track is entitled ‘Nebular Collapse: The Dissolution Of Order And Meaning’. SHROUD OF DESPONDENCY will be featured with ‘The Source Of Multiversal Degradation’ and ‘Celestial Venom’. https://lanzerrath.bandcamp.com, http://shroudofdespondency.bandcamp.com
New Zealand’s Black / Deathers HERESIARCH are streaming their sophomore full-length “Edifice” in its entirety over here now. It will be released via Iron Bonehead Productions today. www.facebook.com/heresiarchband
Dutch Death Metallers PESTILENCE have just revealed a second single from their upcoming, re-recorded best-of album “Levels Of Perception”. You can check out ‘Sinister’ at this location. The album will be released on April 26, 2024 via Agonia Records. www.facebook.com/pestilenceofficial
On June 07, 2024 Personal Records will release “Detrimental Paratomy”, the debut EP from Tuscany based Death Metallers NECROCENE, on transparent CD format. It was recorded and mixed at Hill Valley Studio between December 2022 and March 2023 and mastered at Sügis Productions in April 2023. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Planned Obsolescence’, ‘Embryonic Epilogue’, ‘The Age Of Death And Extinction’, ‘Wars Against The World’ and ‘From Worms To Trash’. More NECROCENE info you will find at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091964531943
American Black / Death Metallers CRUCIFIER are streaming their upcoming third full-length “Led Astray” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on April 12, 2024 via Iron Bonehead Productions. https://thetruecrucifier.bandcamp.com
Polish melodic Black Metallers DARGOR have recorded ‘Land Of The Dead’, a cover of a SUMMONING track from their 2006 album “Oath Bound”. You can check it out over here. More about DARGOR at www.facebook.com/dargormetaltv
Dutch Death Metallers SEVERE TORTURE have just released a video for ‘Torn From The Jaws Of Death’, the title track off their upcoming sixth full-length. You can watch the video at this location. The album was recored at Torture Compound Studios, engineered by Damiën Kerpentier and mixed and mastered by Mendel bij de Leij. It will be released on June 07, 2024 via Season Of Mist. www.facebook.com/severetorture
‘Gaslighting’, the second single off “The Beguiling Mind Games”, the debut full-length of Romanian one-man project THE SHEPHERD, can be streamed over here now. The album will be released on April 15, 2024 via Loud Rage Music. The artwork was created by Costin Chioreanu. www.facebook.com/loudragemusic
“Insane”, the 1997 album from Romanian Death Metallers DEIMOS, has just been re-released on CD for the first time via Loud Rage Music. It comes with three bonus tracks from the band’s 1996 demo. The album’s title track can be streamed at this location. For more information please visit www.facebook.com/loudragemusic
US Death Metallers TERMINAL NATION have just revealed another second song from their upcoming sophomore full-length “Echoes Of The Devil’s Den”, which will be released on May 03, 2024 via 20 Buck Spin. You can listen to ‘Merchants Of Bloodshed’ at this location. The album was produced, engineered and mixed by Ryan Bram at Homewrecker Recording Studio in Tuscon, Arizona and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audioseige. The artwork was created by Adam Burke (ETERNAL CHAMPION, ACEPHALIX, CREEPING DEATH). Guest vocals have been contributed by Todd Jones (NAILS), Jesse Leach (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE), Dwid Hellion (INTEGRITY) and others. The full tracklist reads as follows: ‘Echoes Of The Devil’s Den’, ‘Written By The Victor’, ‘The Spikes Under The Bridge’, ‘No Reform (New Age Slave Patrol)’, ‘Empire In Decay’, ‘Embers Of Humanity’, ‘Merchants Of Bloodshed’, ‘Bullet For A Stone’, ‘Dying Alive’, ‘Cemetery Of Imposters’, ‘Immolation (Of Mother Earth)’ and ‘Release The Serpents’. www.facebook.com/terminalnation
On May 10, 2024 Hells Headbangers will release “Chthonic Invocations”, the sophomore full-length from Greek Black Metallers FUNERAL STORM, on CD and vinyl LP formats. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Whispers From The Beyond’, ‘Behold The Dark’, ‘The Void’, ‘Funeral Pyre’, ‘The Epitaph Of The Dead’, ‘The Covenant Of Old’, ‘Mistress Of The Night (The Gathering Begins)’ and ‘The Calling Of The Father’. You can already check out ‘The Void’ at this location. The cover artwork was created by Markus Vesper (DENIAL OF GOD, MANILLA ROAD, ATTIC). www.facebook.com/funeralstorm666
“Gravesight”, 2019’s third album from Virginia’s old school Death Metallers HUMAN INFECTION, will be re-released via Horror Pain Gore Death Productions on May 03, 2024 on CD and digital formats. It was remastered by guitarist Jeremiah Tuck and additionally features the four tracks of the band’s “2016 Promo” as bonus. A new cover artwork was created by Spanish artist Juanjo Castellano (COFFINS, RIBSPREADER, ROTTREVORE). You can check out the album track ‘Embrace Perfection’ over here. More about HUMAN INFECTION at www.facebook.com/humaninfectionband