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Vancouver, BC symphonic DM stalwarts Atavistia inject a folk metal forest vibe into new single “I Skogens Djup.”

Swedish extreme metal multi-instrumentalist Oscar Rask returns with his death thrash project Since the Death and new album, Entangled.

Philly’s proggy black metallers Iatt check in with the penultimate chapter in their upcoming Etheric Realms of the Night album and film.

Seattle author Jonathan Evison discusses the in-progress documentary on the short-lived ’80s venue, the Metropolis, and the role it played in the rise of grunge.

Hear the melodic, folk-inspired black metal rage of Eveale on the title track, “Enter the Woodland Realm,” from their upcoming debut full-length.

Hear the collaborative performance by Dutch extreme bands Throwing Bricks and Ontaard on a special seven-song set they wrote and composed for Roadburn 2025.

Belgian atmospheric black metal outfit Splendidula are born to touch your feelings on new full-length, Absentia.

Move to the beat of L.A. hardcore punk ’n rollers, Sweat, featuring members of Graf Orlock, Dangers, Dogteeth and Ghostlimb.

Gwar guitarist Balsac helps Austin trio American Sharks bang that head that doesn’t bang on new single, “Bang Yer Head.”

Hear L.A. desert rock/neo grunge/heavy psych crew Bronco Forte swerve through “Sixteen Lanes.”

Transylvanian DM upstarts Putred offer up their blood-soaked third full-length, Blestemul Din Adânc.

Soak up Japanese trio Hylko‘s avant stoner doom vibe on new track, “Green Spa (Cold Region Version).”

Hear Texas noise-damage weirdos Kallohonka bear down with ferocity on proggy debut, Lazer Blood.

Hear Chico, CA crusty malcontents Mordeo call out a “Coward” on new single.

Hear French sludge crushers Azken Auzi grind through six misery-soaked tracks on their new full-length, Infernua.

Hear Scottish post-metal purveyors Void of Light take full advantage of their three-guitar lineup in epic new single, “Mirrorings.”

Hear the new single, “Dead Ringer,” from Denver post-black metal trio Harboured, featuring members of Allegaeon and Oak, Ash & Thorn.

Hear the new post-punk goth melancholy of Deeper Graves on third full-length Pull Me Toward the Dark.

Feast on the full-length debut, The Eternal Hunger, from Swedeath duo Harrowed, out soon on Dying Victims Productions.

Hear the sonic explorations of Italian psych-stoner quartet, Desert Collider, on their brain-tweaking new single, “ThumpeRRR.”

Hear Greek instrumental post-metal duo Salos explore the sonic cosmos on new single, “Sagittarius.”

Sludgy Atlanta post-metal makers Irreversible return from 11-year absence with two-track crusher, Vessel.

Hear the manic, twitchy mathcore of New Jersey quartet Stress Spells on their new album, Hearts Never Tire.

Hear the dynamic post-black metal orchestrations of Mexico-based solo project Phendrana.

Hear Oslo metallic hardcore quartet Feral Nature’s new noise on self-released EP Cradle of Twigs & Bone.

Hear Mumbai DM brutalists, Gutslit, lose their shit on new single “I, Berzerker.”

Portland post-metal sludge trio Belonging ‘s bark is worse than its bite on new track “The Dog.”

Swedish desert rock worshippers New Mexican Doom Cult offer up their second psyched-out full-length, Ziggurat.

Hear the blistering new crossover EP from former Cryptic Slaughter guitarist Les Evans’ new band Subversion Trigger.

Hear North Carolina melodic death metal outfit Blackwater Drowning reveal “The Sixth Omen,” the new single from their upcoming Obscure Sorrows full-length.