March 13, 2025
Finnish old school Death Metal project MINUUTTI HULLUUTEEN has just released their debut mini album “Uni” via Inverse Records today. It features Mathias Lillmåns (FINNTROLL, …AND OCEANS, etc.) on guest vocals. You can check it out over here. It was recorded, mixed and mastered by Vesa Viitanen of Napalm To Thy Face Prod. and the cover artwork was supplied by Bjp PhotoGraphy. www.facebook.com/minuuttihulluuteen
California / Netherlands based instrumental Progressive Metal Fusion quartet QUADVIUM will release their debut full length “Tetradom” on May 30, 2025 via Agonia Records. The band was formed by bass player Steve Di Giorgio (TESTAMENT, DEATH) and bass player Jeroen Paul Thesseling (OBSCURA, PESTILENCE) and they are currently filming a music video for the album’s first single, which will be released later this month. The QUADVIUM line-up gets completed by drummer Yuma van Eekelen (OUR OCEANS, PESTILENCE) and guitarist / composer Eve (MYTH OF I, KAATHE). “Tetradom” was recorded and produced by Eve and co-produced by Yuma van Eekelen, while the mastering was done by Dereck Blackburn at Quiethouse Recording. Travis Smith (AMORPHIS, KING DIAMOND, CYNIC) created the artwork. Here’s the complete tracklist: ‘Moksha’, ‘Náströnd’, ‘Apophis’, ‘Ghardus’, ‘Adhyasa’, ‘Sarab’ and ‘Eidolon’. www.facebook.com/quadviumofficial
Spanish epic / melancholic Black Metal duo MONHELL will release their debut full length “A Last Sigh Of Pain” on April 25, 2025 via Fetzner Death Records on digipak CD and cassette tape formats. It will feature the following tracks: ‘Fade To Dust’, ‘Shadows Of The Abbey’, ‘Paths And Betrayal’, ‘The Last Seal’, ‘Lotus In The Endless Grey’, ‘Burning Times’, ‘Bright Falls’, ‘The Breeding Madness’, ‘A Requiem For Traditions’ and ‘Wasted Moments’. A lyric video for ‘Fade To Dust’ can already be watched at this location. The album was recorded, mixed and mastered by Monhell. www.facebook.com/monhell.bm
Ohio’s Black / Death Metallers GENOCIDAL RITES are streaming their upcoming debut full length “Genocidal Upheaval Of Subservient Abrahamic Law” in its entirety over here now. It will be released on March 14, 2025 via Hells Headbangers. https://genocidalrites.bandcamp.com