June 02, 2023
On August 11, 2023 Iron Bonehead Productions will release “The Astral Gloom”, the sophomore full length from Danish / Italian Black Metallers THE RITE, on CD and vinyl LP formats. It was recorded in December 2022 and features the following tracks: ‘Intro – The Evocation’, ‘The Spirit Of Mendes’, ‘The Fathomless Dark’, ‘Under A Lunar Spell’, ‘Walpurgis Night’, ‘The Astral Gloom’, ‘Nosophoros’, ‘Naked When You Come’, ‘The Valley Of Megiddo’ and ‘Outro – Sheol’. You can already stream ‘Nosophoros’ over here. THE RITE was founded in 2017 by A.th of BLACK OATH and Ustumallagam of DENIAL OF GOD. More band information you will find at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100027725421581
Czech Black Metallers SOMNIATE will release their sophomore full-length “We Have Proved Death” via Lavadome Productions on July 14, 2023. It was mixed and mastered by V. Santura (TRIPTYKON / DARK FORTRESS). A visualizer video for the track ‘Black Soundless Sugar’ is already available at this location. The complete “We Have Proved Death” tracklist reads like this: ‘Act I. I Am Here And You Are Distant’, ‘Act II. A Lamb At False Dawn’, ‘Act III. The Statue Of Mirrors’, ‘Act IV. Black Soundless Sugar’, ‘Act V. Non-You’ and ‘Act VI. We Have Proved Death’. For all additional SOMNIATE information please visit www.facebook.com/somniateofficial
New York based Death Metallers SORROW will release their second full length “Death Of Sorrow” on August 08, 2023 via Xtreem Music on CD, vinyl LP, cassette tape and digital formats. It will feature 8 tracks, including a re-recorded version of the song ‘Hidden Fear’ from their 1989 demo “Human Fear”. The cover art was created by Ukrainian artist Daemorph Art. The complete “Death Of Sorrow” tracklist reads as follows: ‘Doom The World’, ‘Judicial Falsity’, ‘Remembered Eternally’, ‘Scar’, ‘Required Irrationality’, ‘Someone Else’s Blood’, ‘Hidden Fear’ and ‘Funeral March’. You can already check out the album opener ‘Doom The World’ at this location. More about SORROW at www.facebook.com/sorrowny
German Death Metal five-piece CRITICAL MESS will play their final show at the Béi Chéz Heinz club in Hannover on July 08, 2023. For more information and pre-order tickets please go here or here. CRITICAL MESS band info you will find at www.facebook.com/criticalmessofficial
Milwaukee based old school Thrash Metal trio BRAY ROAD will release their third full-length “Focused, Fierce, Relentless…” on July 15, 2023. The following tracks will be featured on it: ‘Goodbye, Ms. Godfrey’, ‘Nobody’s Junior’, ‘Feed The Beast’, ‘Possible Violence’, ‘Ride’, ‘Dark Passenger’ and ‘Takes One To Know One’. A horror movie inspired music video for the album’s first single ‘Feed The Beast’ can already be watched at this location. You will find out more about BRAY ROAD at www.facebook.com/brayroadband