Blackened Death Metal
Bloodbath Announce New Album, “The Arrow of Satan is Drawn”
August 17, 2018 Emily Bellino
Bloodbath announce their second album with Paradise Lost vocalist Nick Holmes.
Video Premiere: Barbarian Prophecies – ‘Path of the Soul’
May 31, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from Spanish death dealers Barbarian Prophecies.
Track Premiere: The Antichrist Imperium – ‘The Dreadful Hosanna’
May 22, 2018 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from avant-garde blackened death metal unit The Antichrist Imperium.
Track Premiere: Sathanas – ‘Of Wrath & Hellfire’
April 27, 2018 Emily Bellino
No mysteries here, just a brand new song from Sathanas.
Q&A: Necrophobic’s Joakim Sterner Issues A Bomba Warning
March 26, 2018 Chris Dick
Long-standing Swedish blackened death metallers Necrophobic mark their return on “Mark of the Necrogram.”
Track Premiere: Scarificare ‘Occult Radiance’
March 19, 2018 Chris Dick
Portuguese blackened death metallers Scarificare scare with new track “Occult Radiance.”
Full Album Stream: Stahlsarg – “Mechanisms of Misanthropy”
October 30, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Stahlsarg.
Track Premiere: Throne of Heresy – ‘Liber Secretorum’
October 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Swedish crushers Throne of Heresy now.
Full Album Stream: Devilish Impressions – “The I”
September 18, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new record from Polish blackened death war machine Devilish Impressions now.
Full EP Stream: Corpsehammer – “Posesión”
August 31, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new EP from Swedish/Chilean blackened death dealers Corpsehammer now!
Track Premiere: Sxuperion – ‘Myriad’
August 25, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream the new video from cosmic blackened death metal force Sxuperion now!
Full Album Stream: Empyrean Throne – “Chaosborne”
August 10, 2017 Emily Bellino
Enjoy a full stream of Chaosborne, the new album from USBM up-and-comers Empyrean Throne now!
Video Premiere: Altarage – ‘Spearhedron’
July 19, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new video from secretive blackened death dealers Altarage.
Track Premiere: Cormorant – ‘Preserved in Ash’
June 27, 2017 Emily Bellino
Cormorant stream new song “Preserved in Ash.”
Full Album Stream: Moribundo – ‘Raíz Amarga’
June 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Moribundo conjure melancholic death/doom on their debut album.
Track Premiere: Sinnerangel – ‘Hitos’
June 14, 2017 Emily Bellino
Melodic black/death powerhouse SinnerAngel share a new single.
Track Premiere: Bliss of Flesh – ‘Penitent’
May 26, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from French death dealers Bliss of Flesh.
FULL ALBUM STREAM: ITALY’S VALGRIND INVOKE THE POWER & THE GLORY OF THE “SEAL OF PHOBOS”
April 12, 2017 Shawn Macomber
Coming at its beguiling brand of blackened death metal with what feels like as much reverence for Emperor and Paradise Lost as Morbid Angel, long-running Modena, Italy quartet Valgrind hit a new high-water mark on Seal of Phobos, a diverse, assured slab of extreme metal full of deftly executed heavy riffage, pitch-black atmospherics, and hairpin turns.
Label Spotlight: Deathrash Armageddon
April 10, 2017 Emily Bellino
Deathrash Armageddon is a Japanese label that releases a number of raw thrash and black metal bands.
Label Report: Witches Brew
March 27, 2017 Emily Bellino
Witches Brew provide a home for underground death, thrash and heavy metal bands.
TRACK PREMIERE: INDIA’s HEATHEN BEAST DELIVER BLACKENED GRINDCORE SUBVERSION ON “IT’S ONLY A MINOR INCONVENIENCE”
March 22, 2017 Shawn Macomber
Sometimes there are things in life which you cannot just let pass. Sometimes you have to speak up and not be a silent spectator.
So wrote undercover provocateurs Heathen Beast in announcing its new full-length ambush $cam, inspired and enraged by the Indian government’s November, 2016 demonetization decree
Full EP Stream: Devouring Star – ‘Antihedron’
March 6, 2017 Emily Bellino
Antihedron is Devouring Star’s excellent follow up to 2015’s Through Lung and Heart.
Track Premiere: Succumb – ‘Survival’
March 1, 2017 Emily Bellino
Get pummeled by “Survival,” the first taste of Succumb‘s debut on The Flenser.
Track Premiere: Necrowretch – ‘Sprawl Of Sin’
January 18, 2017 Emily Bellino
Necrowretch deliver the first ripping song off of Satanic Slavery, their newly-announced full-length.
Full Album Stream: Dead Conspiracy – ‘Dead Conspiracy’
November 11, 2016 Emily Bellino
Portland death thrashers Dead Conspiracy are about to release their first full-length since their 1987 formation. Hear it now before it hits the streets.
Track Premiere: Sepulchral Curse – ‘Disrupting Lights of Extinction’
October 27, 2016 Emily Bellino
The new Sepulchral Curse song is a 10-minute epic that will conclude the band’s EP in December.
STREAMING: ZOM’s “Conquest”
November 11, 2014 Justin Norton
No, this is not that dude who was in Marilyn Manson for about the length of a football season (that’s Zim Zum). This is ZOM and they come from Ireland bearing blackened death metal. Actually, they list their hometown as ANTI MATTER UNIVERSE on Facebook which sort of has the same ring as “From Parts…