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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.

Puget Sound doom pushers Mother Crone show us the “Unseen Way” on their twisty, progressive new single.

Instru-metal doom stalwarts Clouds Taste Satanic get live’r than you’ll ever be on new track, “Beast From the Sea” recorded live in the studio in Berlin in 2023.

Filthy German blackened punk duo, Karloff, offer a beastly new track, “Regicide,” from upcoming Revered by Death full-length.

Thundering power trio N.Y.C., led by ex-Warlock guitarist Tommy Bolan, wrecks necks on new album, Built to Destroy.

No Kenny G for extreme metal weirdos Nuclear Dudes, as they are strictly “Antisax” in their latest video.

Bay Area old school thrash supergroup Nefarious introduce vocalist, Sean Rivera, with a new video for “Day After.”

Forcefed Horsehead unleash a raw, hardcore-driven D-beat fest that strangles, maims, gnashes and generally causes mayhem and destruction. Hear it now.

Fanatisme‘s roughly recorded (and played) new seven-song record takes a raw black metal aesthetic and vocal approach and marries it to early ’80s post punk and goth gloom.

Watch Columbian melodeath monsters Eshtadur perform “Fire Above Mountain Below” alongside a symphony orchestra.

UK’s proggy death thrashers Unburier dig up some serious foulness on new single “Survive the Vermin.”

Hear Scottish metallic hardcore outfit Kakihara cudgel with impunity on vicious new EP Love Songs Part 2.

Hear Swedish trio Hexjakt rumble through a dank, depressive doomscape on their new full-length, Blessing of the Damned.

Hear Swedish DM duo Carnal Savagery go deep into the Crypt of Decay on their gnashing seventh full-length.

Hear the Detroit thunder of these Motown heavy rock vets’ Covid-era-formed outfit, Winds of Neptune on their self-titled debut.

Cold, grim and shot in Finland? Must be black metal. Nope, it’s the latest video, “Nothing,” from atmospheric, ambient artist Kariti.

Hear Norwegian folk-inspired post-metal outfit Monograf dive deep into Occultation, their sprawling second full-length.

Hear the power metal-informed doom of Connecticut’s Mourn the Light on their upcoming second full-length, Sorrow Feeds the Silence.

Hear the experimental folk-inspired doom of Luxembourg’s Ptolemea, featuring current Sinistro vocalist Priscila de Costa.

San Diego D-beat crust duo COMA are a small taste of the incredible collection of bands and artists on the new Three One G/Smashed Plastic comp, Cult and Culture: A Planet B Podcast.

Fuzz-drenched underground bands from around the world pay tribute to the mighty Kyuss on ‘Spaceship Landing – A Tribute to Kyuss’,coming soon on Witching Buzz Records.

UK post-metal doom crafters Vandampire don’t suck (blood or otherwise) on debut full-length, Hope Scars.

Hear UK experimental post-metal project Dawnwalker’s new single-song full-length The Between.

Hear Beantown bashers Karate Steve lay down some black belt-quality hardcore sludge on third full-length Time Under Tension.

Hear Montreal DM crushers Scorching Tomb roll the bones on full-length debut Ossuary.

Suit up for a thrashing from Chile speed dealers Armoured Knight on their Dying Victims debut, The Quest For the Sacred Melody.

Prolific multi-instrumentalist Eric Wing returns with one-person melodic black metal act Morke‘s new LP To Carry On.