Russia

Three years after the release of their debut EP, Russian death-thrashers Critical Extravasation are back in action with their debut long player, Order of Decadence.

Check out a full stream of Russian retro/throwback-doom rockers Scarecrow‘s new album, Scarecrow II, which drops tomorrow.

Moscow’s apex death metallers Gosudar offer a terrifying glimpse of their forthcoming debut full-length, Morbid Despotic Ritual, out this May on Rotted Life Records.

Decibel bestows wisdom in our latest Top 5 Cosmic Black Metal Albums, featuring Kaon, Lumnos, Mesarthim, Offenbarung and Darkspace. Revolutions in celestial death are infinite.

We welcome musical interference from Russian grindcore assets S.I.R.

In Russia, you do not blast beat; in Russia, beat blasts you.

Ultar unleash true Siberian black metal.

Stream a new song from Russian symphonic metallers Dreamsense.

Listen to Russian death metal faction Pyre take on a classic Slaughter track.

Go behind the scenes with prolific Russian label Satanath Records.

Russia’s Hellweed premiere new song “Guts Out.”

Enter the Alien World by streaming the new Below the Sun album.

Diabolical Conquest: Extreme metal bands Belphegor and Incantation endure censorship and worse in Russia

Any fan of majestic extreme doom should make (geological) time to get familiar with Russian label Solitude Productions.  If you like four-minute songs just fine, but your salivary glands kick into overdrive for tracks that leave the eleven-minute mark in the dust, you’re the target market.  It’s easy to get lost in to celestial movements…