FRESH TRACKS: "Othan" Folk Metal from HEILUNG April 30, 2019

Pagan, folk metal band HEILUNGwill be releasing their next full-length,Futha, on June 28 via Season of Mist. Following up the first single "Norupo," the band has now relleased another track, "Othan," from the upcoming albumFutha.The band comments: "Thisis one of the compositions that, in a Heilung c...

FRESH TRACKS: "Dialogue" from Death Metallers ABYSSAL April 30, 2019

It has come to my attention, largely thanks to Adrian of Warforged, that UK atmospheric death metal band Abyssal (FFO Portal, Altarage) has a new album coming out this June via Profound Lore.Antikatastaseiswas an incredible album, one that I named the best of 2015. Sorely underrated, I highly sugges...

STREAM: Ambient Electroacoustic from Italy's CHELIDON FRAME April 30, 2019

Chelidon Frame is an "ambient electroacoustic project" from Milan, Italy that we have covered before on the site.There is a new release with Italian label Sounds Against Humanitycalled NowHere Nowhere NoWhere. "The music contained here is [an attempt] in taming and familiariz[ing] with the new noise...

STREAM: Pure Death Metal from DISMEMBERED CARNAGE April 29, 2019

Dismembered Carnage is a death metal group out of Concord, California. Theband recently released their new album, Blasphemed Betrayal, which is a delicious slice of brutal music influenced by the likes of Incantation, Dying Fetus, and Immolation. Listen and purchase below. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench...

STREAM: Reissue of Classic EP (+ Bonus) from BOTANIST April 26, 2019

"Botanist is a highly creative Experimental Avant-garde Black Metal band, or, in their perspective, Green Metal. At times eerie and ghostly, almost mystical, the sound is harsh, but it's still gorgeous and almost delicate, haunting, atmospheric and soothing. This new edition of the now sold out Hamm...

FRESH TRACKS: Norwegian Psalms Become Black Metal with PSALMTANIC April 25, 2019

Ever wish your church was a little more, I dunno, sacriligious? Maybe a little more corpse paint and a little less chanting? Well Norwegianband Psalmtanic have got you covered. These guys quite literally took Norwegian Psalms and turned them into black metal music. Listen to the first single, "Nagle...

STREAM: More Depressive Black Metal from DWELL IN SOLITUDE April 25, 2019

DwellinSolitude is anatmospheric/depressive black metal project centered around themes of nihilism and hopelessness. Following in the journey started with Doomed to Live Without Reason, the new EP The End (Of Sorrow) features a mix of folky acoustic with black metal, building a dark and melancholic ...

STREAM: Hardcore/Noise/Mathcore from BEAST JESUS April 25, 2019

Beast Jesus is a hardcore/mathcore/noise band based out of the Phillipines, and they f#$king rock. Their highly schizoid sound is one that combines all things both abrasive and melodic into one incredible package. This two song EP covers more ground than most full length albums do these days. The fi...

STREAM: Progressive Metal from Greece's OBZERV April 24, 2019

"A symphony of sonic intimation, lyrical exploration, and technical dexterity, Greek metallersObzervcast a sound which hungrily grabs ears and attention but equally stealthily coaxes and lures with its rapacious imagination. There are no hidden agendas in its ravenous intent yet every song, indeed n...

MUSIC VIDEO: "Nightfall Came" Haunting Prog Death from WARFORGED April 23, 2019

Chicago progressive, technical death metal band Warforged are right on the precipice of releasing what is sure to be one of the finest albums of the year. It's a haunting, harrowing experience full of incredble performances and God-tier songwriting. Watch the new video for "Nightfall Came" if you do...

MUSIC VIDEO: "Desert" Prog Death from INANIMATE EXISTENCE April 23, 2019

California-based progressive/technical death metal trio Inanimate Existenceare nearing the release of thei fifth full-length, Clockwork, adding yet another big release to The Artisan Era's impressive 2019 roster alongside Equipoise, Inferi, Warforged, and Flub. The band recently dropped a music vide...

STREAM: French Black Metal from WOLRAN April 23, 2019

Wolran is a new black metal project based out ofBeauprau, France. The band recently released their first album titledDchance Humaine, which is conceptually centered around Man's impact through urban development. As such, it's a sufficiently dismal and dreary affair that is ripe with decay. Give it a...

MUSIC VIDEO: "You Can Hear The Silence" from MIRRORS April 23, 2019

Metalcore crewMIRRORSwill be dropping thier new EP on May 10th, and you can get another taste right now with their second single "Can You Hear The Silence." The trackis a strong contender for the heaviest track on Cold Sanctuary and gives a good indication of what to expect from the album as a whole...

STREAM: Melodic Black Metal from ANCALAGON (FFO: Dissection) April 22, 2019

Ancalagon is a guitar-driven melodic black metal from Rochester, New York whodeliver impressive, melodeath-infused BM a laDissection. We covered their previous album, Gateway Specter, back in 2017, and now they are back with Noctopath. Once again, expect everythingfrom epic Swedish-influenced guitar...

STREAM: Grindcore Follow-Up From Cali's ELDER DEVIL April 19, 2019

I was very impressed with California grindcore band Elder Devil's taught 2017 EP Graves Among The Roots. It was among my favorites of the year, one that I described in saying, "The vocals are vicious razorblade-filled pipe bombs exploding in rapid sequence, and the instrumentation is an overclocked,...

STREAM: French Black Metal from DRASTUS April 18, 2019

"NoEvDiais proud to presentLa Croix de Sang, the second album ofDrastus, which has been a decade in the making. It builds on everything this band has been well known for in the underground. The coldest violence, built on intricate drumming, echoes the never-ending depths of nightmarish atmospheres: ...

MUSIC VIDEO: "Wild Smoke" Techy Trippiness from FLUB April 17, 2019

It's probably dangerous to get this technical and this stoned at the same time, but neverthelessSacramento, California-based experimental death metal band Flub have dropped the first single from their debut self titled album, and it's a psychedelic trip of dizzying guitars and disorienting colors.Th...

MUSIC VIDEO: "Sleeper" From GLASSING (AOTY Material) April 17, 2019

Austin, Texas-based trioGlassingblend post-hardcore and post-metal with ambient sensibilitieson their sophomore opusSpotted Horse(FFO:Oathbreaker,Alcest,The Drowned God). "Weaving together layers of dense textures, swirling blastbeats, and looming atmospheres,GLASSINGexcelsat the art of manifesting ...

FRESH TRACKS: "A Catastrophic And Catalyzing Event" from ABNORMALITY April 17, 2019

On May 10th, brutal death metal bandAbnormalitywill release their third full-length,Sociopathic Constructs, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview ofSociopathic Constructs, the new single, "A Catastrophic and Catalyzing Event", can be heard below.'Sociopathic Constructs' is the result of tons of har...

MUSIC VIDEO: "Despised" from ZEOLITE April 17, 2019

"Melbourne'sZeoliteare squarely targeting religion and its effects on society and those who they deem to be 'despicable.' They are releasing their new single Despised into the world on Friday March 20 - and the message couldn't be more clear. In this political and religious climate, this single and ...

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