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Split Premiere: Jade / Sanctarium – The Sempiternal Wound

September 11, 2024

Prepare yourself for a descent into the macabre with The Sempiternal Wound, the latest split release from two masters of death and doom metal, Jade and Sanctarium .

Album Premiere: Wolfheart’s Draconian Darkness Dissected Track-By-Track

September 5, 2024

Wolfheart mastermind Tuomas Saukkonen gives a play-by-play as we premiere his band’s latest and seventh album!

Ignominous Releases the First Single from Their Upcoming ‘Album Dawn With No Light’

September 4, 2024

Grecian black metal trio Ignominous emerge from the shadows with the the title track from the upcoming debut album Dawn With No Light.

The Hostage Situation Unleashes Frenetic Visuals in New Music Video for “The Last Leg”

August 28, 2024

Marking their first new music in 18 years, Arizona’s hardcore veterans, The Hostage Situation, have made a thunderous return with their latest single, “The Last Leg,” and an equally intense music video to match.

EP Premiere: Cemetery Filth – ‘Senses of Detriment’

August 14, 2024

Intricate riffs and complex rhythms coexist with memorable hooks on Senses of Detriment, the new EP from progressive death dealers Cemetery Filth.

Video Premiere: Earthburner – “Slaves to the Screen”

August 7, 2024

Deathgrind supergroup Earthburner (ft. members of Broken Hope and Sanguisugabogg) drop a live preview of their debut Permanent Dawn coming this November.

Album Premiere: Nox Novacula – ‘Feed the Fire’

July 31, 2024

Seattle’s Deathrock darlings Nox Novacula deliver the full album premiere of Feed the Fire.

Album Premiere & Interview: Iress – ‘Sleep Now, In Reverse’

July 24, 2024

Hear Sleep Now, In Reverse the new album from Los Angeles post doom crew Iress and read a new interview with frontwoman Michelle Malley.

Track Premiere: Mekigah – “Broken Rhythm Pressure”

July 17, 2024

Australian aural insanity demons Mekigah are back with “Broken Rhythm Pressure” – a haunting preview of their upcoming album, To Hold Onto A Heartless Heart, set for release in August via Aesthetic Death.

Video Premiere: Absorb – “Smog”

July 10, 2024

Hamilton, Ontario-based punishing death/doom outfit Absorb reveal the title track from their forthcoming Smog EP.

Full Album Stream: Cranial Disorder – ‘Congenital Depravity’

July 3, 2024

Rising death metal force Cranial Disorder unleashes its brutal death debut, Congenital Depravity, via Lethal Scissor Records this Friday. But, we’ve got the whole shebang right here, right now. 

Full Album Stream: Drift Into Black – ‘Voices Beneath the Rubble’

June 26, 2024

New Jersey-based doom metal project Drift Into Black returns with its fifth full-length album, Voices Beneath the Rubble. Hear it here.

Q&A: Photographer John Malley on Documenting the PNW Metal Scene

June 21, 2024

Malley has a gift for shooting images that capture the vitality and close-knit nature of one of the country’s most active metal scenes. He talked to us about his work and chasing his passion later in life.

Album Premiere: Horseburner – ‘Voice of Storms’

June 19, 2024

Intense storytelling, technical prowess, and sheer energy are the hallmarks of Horseburner. Hear the sludge, doom and progressive metal of Voice of Storms.

Full Album Stream: Mythologik – Blood in the Sky

June 12, 2024

Hear the debut full-length album, Blood in the Sky, from shapeshifting San Antonio’s Mythologik before its June 14 release.

Album Premiere: The Troops of Doom – ‘A Mass to the Grotesque’

May 29, 2024

Hear original Sepultura guitarist Jairo ‘Tormentor’ Guedz return to his roots, bloody roots with the new album from The Troops of Doom streaming in full.

Album Premiere: Bleakheart – ‘Silver Pulse’

May 22, 2024

Hear Denver doom provocateurs Bleakheart (featuring members of Vermin Womb, Dreadnought and Oryx) return with new LP, Silver Pulse.

Knocked Loose’s New Album Is Their Heaviest, And Most Metal, To Date

May 6, 2024

Previewing Knocked Loose‘s new album before its Friday release.

Caterwaul Festival: A Noisy and Rocking Late May Alternative

May 2, 2024

Why not take in noisy rock fest Caterwaul and all Minneapolis has to offer?