LUX (2020) May 14, 2020

LUX (2020)
by In The Company Of Serpents

The Pitch:Denver, CO sludgeduoIn the Company of Serpents return once more with their specific brand of vagrant, fireside sludge onLUX . FFO: Mastodon meets Tom Waits What I Like:With their previous album, Ain-Soph Aur, I described the sound of In The Company Of Serpents as "bluesy, drifter doom" an...

Sykosis - Bleeding Out The Sun (Reaction) May 13, 2020

Sykosis Music Video
by Metal Trenches

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Snare of All Salvation May 13, 2020

Snare of All Salvation
by Häxanu

Hxanu may be a new US black metal group but chances are youre familiar with one of the key players, Alex Poole, whos been behind bands like Skphe, Chaos Moon, and Ringar (to name a few). This newest group finds him solely responsible for all the instruments, leaving the vocals to a person only refer...

Palace For The Insane May 12, 2020

Palace For The Insane
by Shrapnel

The Pitch:UK band Shrapnel prove that there is still room for thrash in the modern agewith their third album Palace for the Insane via Candlelight Records. FFO: Slayer, Power Trip, Exodus What I Like:Regular readers here are likely aware that I've never been the biggest thrash fan, but something ab...

Black House May 12, 2020

Black House
by Secrets of the Moon

Secrets of the Moon has gone through a radical stylistic shift over the last ten years, moving from their black metal roots to gothic rock and dark metal over the course of three albums. Starting with 2009s Privilegivm, the group had begun to diverge from the familiar black metal riffing into someth...

Vuur & Zijde / Impavida May 11, 2020

Vuur & Zijde / Impavida
by Vuur & Zijde / Impavida

Split releases continue to be a great way for listeners to get new material from bands theyre familiar with as well as discover unknown ones. Sometimes they pair together artists that contrast considerably, while other times the two complement each other with similar atmosphere. The recently release...

Protest The Hero Changed My Life May 11, 2020

Protest The Hero: BTCML
by Protest the Hero

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Cerecloth May 8, 2020

Cerecloth
by Naglfar

While they havent always been mentioned as often as some of the other Swedish melodic black metal bands out there, Naglfars been a consistent force in the genre since the early 90s and was offering their own take on the genre at the same time as Dissection and some of the bigger names out there. Whe...

Dunwich Dreams (Reaction Video) May 8, 2020

Dunwich Dreams Reaction
by Metal Trenches

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Wyrzyny May 7, 2020

Wyrzyny
by Kły

Polands Kły left a significant impression with their debut full length Szczerzenie back in 2018, merging elements of black metal with elements of post punk and folk that gave off a mystical and psychedelic feel. Not many details have been uncovered about the band, but theyve maintained a steady rele...

The Black Ritual May 7, 2020

The Black Ritual
by Cryptonight

The Pitch:Toronto self-described "djoom" (djent+doom) band Cryptonight dish out their debut album. FFO:Vildhjarta,Humanitys Last Breath,Traitors What I Like:As should be expected with any album performed on8-string guitars tuned to Eb, The Black Ritual wears its heaviness on its sleeve. Inspired by...

Deeds of Ruthless Violence May 6, 2020

Deeds of Ruthless Violence
by Deranged

Swedens Deranged has been consistent with their take on death metal since 1991, and despite going through quite a few lineup changes and a short break-up over their almost three decades as a band its been easy to know what to expect from each of their full lengths. For listeners that can appreciate ...

Kollaps May 6, 2020

Kollaps
by The Hirsch Effekt

The new album Kollaps from German progressive, mathcore, avant-garde metal band The Hirsch Effekt via Long Branch Records. Get it HERE. SUBSCRIBE to our Trench Talk Podcast on iTunes, Castbox, YouTube, and BitChute.You can also like and follow us on the social media of your choice with Facebook, ...

The Undrunken Curse May 5, 2020

The Undrunken Curse
by Blodiga Skald

The Pitch:Another injection of accordian, fiddle, wenches, and tankards with Italian folk metal bandBlodiga Skald's sophomore album The Undrunken Curse viaSoundage Productions. FFO:Svartsot,Equilibrium,Mnegarm What I Like:Praise Oden; finally some folk metal that doesn't spare the axe. It feels as ...

Misanthrosophie May 5, 2020

Misanthrosophie
by Membaris

Perhaps its due to the more global nature of how music is released, but in recent memory German black metal has proven to be just as exciting and diverse as its Scandinavian peers. Each year has introduced me to new bands from the country, both long-running and recently formed entities alike, and 20...

Bore II May 5, 2020

Bore II
by Bore

The Pitch:Intense metallic hardcore/mathcore EP from New York's Bore. FFO: Botch, Every Time I Die, American Standards What I Like:I'll take a rock solid 4 song mathcore EP any day over a middling full length in basically any other genre. If you, like myself, are also in love with the abrasive inte...

Of Man and Machine May 4, 2020

Of Man and Machine
by Chugger

Chuggers roots trace all the way back to 2006, though the Swedish groove/death metal band wouldnt get a proper start until 2012. Since then theyve offered listeners material that emphasized sheer heaviness and groove alongside just the right amount of traditional Gothenburg influence, coming in some...

Cabal Podcast May 4, 2020

Trench Talk Ep 67
by Cabal

FlightOfIcarus chats with with Andreas of Denmark djenty deathcore band Cabal about their sophomore album Drag Me Down via Long Branch Records as well as horror movies, keeping busy during quarantine, their first US tour, and the future of deathcore.PleaseSUBSCRIBEand also listen viaiTunes,CastBox,S...

April Picks Pt. 2 May 1, 2020

Recommendation Roundup April 2020 Pt 2
by Metal Trenches

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Palingenesis April 30, 2020

Palingenesis
by Embodiment

The Pitch:UK technical death metal band Emodimentdefies the odds in a packed month with their new album Palingenesis. FFO:The Ritual Aura,Exocrine, Enfold Darkness What I Like:If I didnt know any better, Id be certain that Reverence Through Disgust was kicking off a Cattle Decapitation album with i...
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