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Track Premiere: Persekutor – “Brain Freeze”
October 6, 2022 Brad Sanders
Grab your hoodie as L.A.-based, Romania-bred black ‘n’ rollers Persekutor return with their first chilly new track since 2020’s Permanent Winter LP.
Video Premiere: Psychonaut’s “All Your Gods Have Gone” Eats the Non-Rich
October 6, 2022 Kevin Stewart-Panko
WATCH: Melodic post-metal noise rockers Psychonaut confirm that, all in all, we’re just another brick in the wall.
Video Premiere: The Darling Fire – “Rituals”
October 5, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Post hardcore rockers The Darling Fire hit us today with a gloomy, moody new video for the track “Rituals,” from their latest album Distortions, out now via Iodine Recordings.
Track Premiere: Black Anvil – ’29’
October 4, 2022 Emily Bellino
Black metal and beer from NYC’s Black Anvil.
Track Premiere: Punitive Damage – “Bottom Feeder”
October 3, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Kick off your work week with some snotty, punk-tinged, classic hardcore from Punitive Damage in the form of their new single, “Bottom Feeder.”
Video Premiere: Murderbait – “In Holy Violence”
September 29, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Portland gothic doom quartet Murderbait offer a lesson in (holy) violence.
Track Premiere: Ekstasis – “Magmatic Decimation”
September 28, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
If you’re searching for classic death metal with a side of melody — and we know you are — look no further than “Magmatic Decimation,” the new track from Ekstasis.
Album Premiere: Autophagy – ‘Bacteriophage’
September 28, 2022 Sean Frasier
Portland death crust abominations Autophagy emerge from the dawn of an endless plague with their viciously good debut LP, Bacteriophage.
Video Premiere: Aftermath – “No Time to Waste”
September 27, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Chicago crossover vets Aftermath deliver their latest wake up call, “No Time to Waste.”
Full Album Stream: The Lovecraft Sextet – “Miserere”
September 26, 2022 Emily Bellino
Darkjazz awaits on The Lovecraft Sextet’s new album, Miserere.
Track Premiere: Visceral – ‘Upborne with Indefatigable Wings’
September 26, 2022 Emily Bellino
Listen to a new song from death metal upstarts Visceral featuring members of Gaerea, Nightbringer and Enthroned.
Track Premiere: ORM – “Floden, som kan skabe”
September 22, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
ORM are back with more epic black metal in the form of their third album, Intet • Altet, out September 30 via Indisciplinarian. Check out their latest track, “Floden, som kan skabe.”
Video Premiere: Ggu:ll – “Enkel Achterland”
September 21, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Tune into the latest slice of weirdness from Ggu:ll, “Enkel Achterland,” from their forthcoming record Ex Est, out October 21 via Consouling Sounds.
Video Premiere: Lotus Thrones – “Meridian”
September 21, 2022 Neill Jameson
“Solaris” completes this era of Heath Rave’s Lotus Thrones, alongside its three other seasonal companions: “Autumnal,” “Hibernal” and “Vernal,” a fine way to end the summer.
Track Premiere: Guts Club – “Cliffs/Walls”
September 20, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Hear New Orleans trio Guts Club build a massive doom gaze wall of sound on new single
Video Premiere: Ground – ‘Indurated Juvenescence’
September 19, 2022 Emily Bellino
Ground take on mental health with candor and blast beats.
Track Premiere: Exordium Mors “Flesh of the Heathen”
September 19, 2022 Chris Dick
New Zealand-based black thrash outfit Exordium Mors challenge cowards on explosive new track “Flesh of the Heathen.”
Full Album Premiere: Mortuous – ‘Upon Desolation’
September 15, 2022 Brad Sanders
Hear Bay Area death crew Mortuous deliver a death metal album-of-the-year contender a day before its official release.
Full Album Stream: Kill Division – “Peace Through Tyranny”
September 14, 2022 Emily Bellino
Dive into old-school grind from members of Megadeth, Gruesome, Venom Inc., ex-Soilwork and more!
Video Premiere: Of Wolves – “Jesus Jihad”
September 14, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Check out Chicago doomy, grungy, sludgy riff-masters Of Wolves‘ cool, dark but nostalgic video for their latest release, “Jesus Jihad.”
Album Premiere: Assimilator – ‘Assimilator’
September 14, 2022 Sean Frasier
Indiana’s Assimilator create a Hell of their own design on the band’s self-titled debut of thrashing melodeath.
Full EP Stream: Choke – “Desiphon”
September 12, 2022 Emily Bellino
Choke on it (a new album from the Green Bay deathgrinders).
Track Premiere: Hear INTRANCED’s Traditional Metal Fire (ft. James-Paul Luna of Holy Grail)
September 9, 2022 J. Bennett
Holy Grail vocalist James-Paul Luna brings his skyscraping range and luscious locks to his new band, Intranced.
Album Premiere: Slugcrust – “Ecocide”
September 8, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear grindcore/death metal/crust punkers Slugcrust scorch an already scorching earth.
Full Album Stream: Scare? No Scare? No Care with Greber and Fright Without
September 8, 2022 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to the new album by Canadian grind-sludge duo, Greber.
Track Premiere: Tribal Gaze – “With This Creature I Return”
September 7, 2022 Brad Sanders
Hear a brand new track from Texas deathcrushers Tribal Gaze in advance of their new LP, The Nine Choirs
Video Premiere: Titan to Tachyons – “Blue Thought Particles”
September 6, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
The Sally Gates-led (ex-Orbweaver, ex-Gigan) Titan to Tachyons add a bassist, indulge in more free-form freak-outs on upcoming second album, Vonals.
Full Album Stream: Escarnium – “Dysthymia”
September 5, 2022 Emily Bellino
Brazilian death metal outfit Escarnium stream their first album in six years.
Track Premiere: Vånda – ‘Omnis Hypocrita’
September 5, 2022 Emily Bellino
Sink your teeth into a new song from Swedish death dealers Vånda.
Track Premiere: Tension Span – “Problem People”
September 1, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Bay Area sludge/doom vets get edgy in their new noisy post-punk outfit Tension Span.