It’s been seven years since Occvlta released their demo, We Command the Wolves, and finally Berlin’s black metal brothers have returned with an album worth the wait and then some. Night Without End will restore your faith in true black metal . . . while simultaneously ensuring your condemnation.

Roadburn Live is Enslaved‘s first live record, recorded at Roadburn Festival in 2015.

California’s Mountaineer consists of current members of Lament Cityscape and former members of Secrets of the Sky and Ashes of American Flags. Their album, Sirens and Slumber, will drop on May 19th, but you can check out the video for the album’s final track, “Goodnight,” right here.

Possession Productions have been ingrained in the dark metal underground for two decades and are still going strong. 

Sweden’s Gravehammer met its maker in 2010. Despite the group only issuing a lone EP, 2010’s Ensnared in Dismal Blasphemies, the Gothenburgers were well on their way to Nordic infamy, their hybridization of death, black, and thrash metal on either end of Decameron, Grotesque, and vintage Kreator. Now, known as Ensnared, the Swedes have taken what they learned on the fiery path with Gravehammer into new depths of darkness, where the horns of Hell blare violently and incessantly, where the air is insufferably hot and smells of brimstone cooking in the vast ovens of the underworld.

Childrenn cope with being followed by the past in their video for “Royal Fever.”

Death metal supergroup Hideous are ready to bulldoze you with their old school Florida death metal sound. 

An introduction to the world of James Brown, the master of tweaking metal guitar tone!

SiriusXM’s Liquid Metal is taken over by Decibel Metal & Beer Fest ALL WEEKEND. So, if you missed the first-annual, first-ever metal & beer fest, or you wanna relive all the bits your drank away, keep it tuned in to channel 40 all weekend.

On this week’s Demo:listen we praise the unholy birth of Belgium’s Moenen Of Xezbeth.