February 18, 2026
Polish Black Metallers HEGEROTH will self-release their sixth full-length “Soaked In Rot” on March 25, 2026 on CD and digital formats. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Bene at HHSoundLab Studios and the cover artwork was created by Maciej Kamuda (BLUT AUS NORD, NUNSLAUGHTER, MASTER). You can already watch a lyric video for ‘Święte Szlachtowanie’ at this location. The complete “Soaked In Rot” tracklist reads like this: ‘You May Call Me A Witch’, ‘The Act Of Lust’, ‘Błogosławieni Ślepi’, ‘The Nails’, ‘Hypocrisy Demands Blood’, ‘Święte Szlachtowanie’, ‘The Degrees’, ‘The Swing’ and ‘Gdybym Istniał’. www.facebook.com/hegeroth
On April 24, 2026 Dominance Of Darkness Records will release “Satanic Terror”, the debut full-length from German Black Metallers WERWOLF, on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already stream ‘Temple Of No Light’ over here. The album’s full tracklist reads as follows: ‘Satanic Terror’, ‘Shrine Of Faith’, ‘…Of Cursed Places And Desegrated Graves’, ‘Temple Of No Light’, ‘Unholy Trinity’, ‘Whore Of Dead Heaven’ and ‘Infernal Devotion’. https://werwolf666.bandcamp.com
“Witching Attack”, the debut full-length from Dresden, Germany based Black / Thrash Metallers LEAD INJECTOR, can be streamed in its entirety over here now. It will be released on February 20, 2026 via High Roller Records. The album combines re-recorded demo tracks with fresh material. The cover artwork was created by SepulchralOwl. www.instagram.com/lead_injector
Italian blackened Doom Metallers DWELLNOUGHT are streaming their upcoming debut full-length “Monolith Of Ephemerality” in its entirety at this location now. It will be released on February 20, 2026 via Caligari Records on CD format. https://dwellnought.bandcamp.com
On April 27, 2026 Memento Mori, in co-operation with Me Saco Un Ojo Records, will release “Trepanación”, the debut full-length from Costa Rica’s old school Death Metallers CANDARIAN. Memento Mori will release the CD edition and Me Saco Un Ojo the vinyl and cassette tape editions. The album will feature the following tracks: ‘Spectral Superstitions’, ‘Altars And Ancestors’, ‘Zombie Miscarriage’, ‘Skull Drilling Exorcism’, ‘Relinquished Víscera’, ‘Psychosurgery Ecstasy’ and ‘Vilipendio Del Cadaver’. You can already check out ‘Skull Drilling Exorcism’ over here. More about CANDARIAN at https://instagram.com/candarianhorror
Netherlands’ based Black / Death Metal one man band EL MUERTO has just released a video for ‘Lich King’ at this location. The track is featured on EL MUERTO’s debut EP “Lost And Amsterdamned”, which you can stream in its entirety over here. For all additional information please visit https://instagram.com/elmuerto_
Italian Occult Metallers MIDYRASI’S KULT have just premiered the track ‘Taste For Damnation’ over here. It will be featured on the band’s upcoming debut full-length “Italian Dark Sound”, which will be released on March 27, 2026 via Dying Victims Productions. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Italian Dark Sound’, ‘M.I.M. Mayhem’, ‘Cellar’, ‘Mountain Devil’, ‘Taste For Damnation’, ‘Slaughter’, ‘Hypnopriest’ and ‘The Lost Son Of Sylvester Anfang’. https://midryasiskult.bandcamp.com
Blackened Oriental Death Metal project JIBREEL has just released a video for their debut single ‘Alhowa’ at this location. JIBREEL is the brainchild of Ouassim Amdouni, composer, songwriter, guitarist and vocalist, who was born in Tunis and currently lives in Milan, Italy. He is blending extreme Metal with Middle Eastern melodies and spiritual atmospheres. www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586087862065
Baltimore based Black Metallers NIXIL and Portland’s Black / Death Metal four-piece DROUTH will embark on a US tour together in May. The bands will be touring in support of their forthcoming split LP, “Toward Dead Temples”, which will be released on April 24, 2026 on vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. More about both bands at www.facebook.com/nixilnothing or www.facebook.com/drouthpdx
Perth, Australia based melodic Death Metallers VANTA have just released a lyric video for ‘Transmorcide’ at this location. The track is featured on their upcoming debut full-length “Perpetual Selection”, which will be released on March 13, 2026. www.facebook.com/vantametalofficial
On April 24, 2026 Dominance Of Darkness Records will release “Elbenblut”, the tenth full-length from German Black Metallers ASENHEIM, on CD and vinyl LP formats. You can already check out ‘Wo Die Schatten Drohen’ over here. The complete tracklist reads as follows: ‘Ein Steiniger Weg’, ‘Ein Stern’, ‘Elbenblut I’, ‘Wächter Der Nacht’, ‘Im Lande Mordor’, ‘Elbenblut II’, ‘Wo Die Schatten Drohen’, ‘Das Letzte Zeitalter’, ‘Das Juwel Von Erebor’, ‘Ein Letzter Atemzug’ and ‘Nicht Mehr Weit’. www.facebook.com/asenheimblackmetal