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Hear the new album from [checks notes] brutal death metal band Gore Machine a few days early.

Hear Chico, CA crusty malcontents Mordeo call out a “Coward” on new single.

Assemble in the “Atomic Phalanx” led by Sri Lankan war metal force Sura’sura.

Conan show off their love of Warhammer in this new video from their 10-inch single series.

Crippled Black Phoenix‘s new track is catchy and immediate, but also endlessly mournful and gloomy, it’s the soundtrack to your next rainy day. Tune in to “Colder and Colder” now.

Fire Magic‘s Memories of Fire provides an expert-level execution of melody and a relentless wave of aggression in equal measure.

There are death metal bands who chased trends. And then there are bands like Deteriorot—who stayed in the shadows long enough to become part of them. Watch them emerge in the video for “Fallen Misery.”

Get into Imperial, the new album from death metal trio CrusHuman.

Hear Scottish post-metal purveyors Void of Light take full advantage of their three-guitar lineup in epic new single, “Mirrorings.”

Like Hatebreed, All Out War and Deadguy? Don’t be a dummy and listen to Crossfire.

The new track from Transilvania is “a relentless surge of sound where suffocating riffs mirror the contagion of fear.”

St. Louis post-hardcore band Family Medicine drop “You Can Keep Your Edible Arrangements” in advance of their Very Nice and Good album out March 13.

Hear the new single, “Dead Ringer,” from Denver post-black metal trio Harboured, featuring members of Allegaeon and Oak, Ash & Thorn.

On debut release Revenge From Beyond, Hating Life meet your HM-2 expectations—while still leaving room for something personal to emerge from the decay.

Stream a new song from Baltimore street metal thrashers Total Maniac.

Berlin-based hardcore punks Zanjeer debut a new song from their upcoming debut album.

Malauriu take black metal back to raw, punky roots.

London-based black metal quartet Unmother return with their new full-length album, State Dependent Memory. Hear in it before its February 20 release via Fiadh Productions.

Check out the new video/single from Baltimore punks, Pearl!

Philly noise rockers My Wife’s An Angel release the first song from their new album.

Graufar return with the third single from their upcoming full-length, Via Necropolis, steeped in blackened death metal ferocity with a slow-burning sense of dread.

Death-thrashers Dissentience hit like a Kaiju on their new EP.

Enter a world of treachery and betrayal on Radian‘s new album.

Featuring current and ex-members of Crisis, Voivod, Dystopia, Crowbar and The Convalescence, Master’s Ashes pulls from the bleak, dystopian heaviness of the early ’90s while sharpening it into something unmistakably current.

Emerging from the abyssal depths of the underground, Fossilization return with Advent of Wounds, a suffocating descent into death metal extremity that sharpens every weapon the Brazilian duo has wielded so far.

Get ready to “Kiss the Knife” with a new song from Necrosexual.

Sadistic Force have a need for speed.

Introducing GLIZZ, your new favorite hard rock band.

Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from crossover crushers Dead Heat before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!

Post-hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches, featuring Deadguy’s Tim Singer on vocals, throw themselves a “Pity Party.”