Track Premiere: Mental Cavity – ‘The Portal’
June 3, 2021 Emily Bellino
Mental Cavity unveil “The Portal,” a crusty death metal selection from their new album.
Track Premiere: Putrascension Aren’t Just Killing Time with “The Ancient Spirit”
June 3, 2021 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out an advance track from the debut full-length by NJ black metallers Putrascension!
Video Premiere: Lotus Thrones – “Fatigue”
June 2, 2021 Brad Sanders
Former Wolvhammer and Across Tundras drummer Heath Rave reveals first new music in five years in the guise of post-punk-inspired Lotus Thrones
Video Premiere: Burning Tongue — “Cult-De-Sac”
June 2, 2021 Shawn Macomber
Burning Tongue offers up a blackened crust soundtrack to suburban madness on new track “Cult-De-Sac.”
Album Premiere: Hatesong – ‘Chapel Rats’
June 2, 2021 Sean Frasier
Indianapolis blasphemers Hatesong release their LP of blackened pestilence, Chapel Rats. Rest in power, DV Karloff.
Album Review: Go Ahead and Die – ‘Go Ahead and Die’
June 1, 2021 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Max Cavalera and son Igor spend some quality father-son time together, along with Khemmis/Black Curse drummer Zach Coleman.
Mandatory Reissue: Necrony – Pathological Performances
June 1, 2021 Dutch Pearce
Stream the reissue of the debut and only full-length from Swedish death-grinders Necrony (whose members went on to form Nasum) and get some old-school death-grind context from Necrony’s former guitarist/vocalist Anders Jakobson.
Blast Worship: Bleachdrinker
June 1, 2021 Gene Meyer
A hearty bottoms up to Bleachdrinker‘s voracious whirlwind of blast beats and D-beats.
Full Album Premiere: Starlight Ritual “Sealed in Starlight”
May 31, 2021 Chris Dick
Quebec-based heavy metal outfit Starlight Ritual stream fantasy-inspired debut Sealed in Starlight on Temple of Mystery Records.
Full Album Stream: Boss Keloid – “Family the Smiling Thrush”
May 31, 2021 Emily Bellino
British prog-sludge weirdos Boss Keloid reveal their most eclectic release yet, Family the Smiling Thrush.
