PARKWAY DRIVE Release Sixth Studio Album ‘Reverence’ May 4th, 2018 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia-based metalcore group Parkway Drive issued sixth full-length studio album Reverence on May 4th, 2018 through Epitaph Records (excluding Australia). Australian release was handled by Resist Records. Frontman Winston McCall commented: “Reverence represents the most honest and personal record we […]
CONFUSION MASTER Premiere ‘In The Shadow Of The Bong’ Music Video May 4th, 2018 German doom metal group Confusion Master have released a music video for the track ‘In The Shadow Of The Bong’, which can be viewed below. Frontman Stephan Kurth commented: “‘In The Shadow Of The Bong’ draws inspiration from the three antidotes […]
LIK Release Second Studio Album ‘Carnage’ May 4th, 2018 Stockholm, Sweden-based death metal band Lik issued second full-length studio album Carnage on May 4th, 2018 through Metal Blade Records. Carnage can be streamed in entirety via the YouTube link below. The outing was recorded during September 2017 by Lawrence Mackrory at Dugout Productions studio in […]
URFAUSTThe Constellatory Practice Ván (2018)Rating: 8/10 The latest Urfaust record comes oozing from the cracks like a doomy, occult laced Beatles as the opening moans of guitarist IX provide a sense of commercial prowess aided by a simple drum nod. As we know, however, this atmospheric act from the Netherlands have always been a cauldron […]
SGT. SLIMESongs From The Sewer EP Self-released (2018)Rating: 5/10 Sgt. Slime is a Finnish thrash act I know little about apart from the fact that their three releases, including this one, have some of the worst cover art that I’ve ever seen. But onto the music… This is some standard crossover crunch that’ll get the […]
ANGELUS APATRIDACabaret de la Guillotine Century Media (2018)Rating: 7.5/10 Since 2000, so many thrash acts seem to have passed me by due to there being somewhat of a “new wave” crashing at the shores of sin. One such act who I didn’t intentionally ignore is Angelus Apatrida, a Spanish band who has just released their […]
THEOTOXIN Release Second Studio Album ‘Consilivm’ May 4th, 2018 Vienna, Austria-based black / death metal group Theotoxin issued second full-length studio album Consilivm on May 4th, 2018 through Massacre Records. Consilivm was produced by Norbert Leitner at Norbert Leitner Studio, with mixing and mastering being handled by Lukas Haidinger at DeepDeepPressure Studio. Cover artwork duties […]
DIMMU BORGIR Issue Fifth Video Trailer For ‘Eonian’ Album May 3rd, 2018 Oslo, Norway-based symphonic black metal group Dimmu Borgir issue tenth full-length studio album Eonian on May 4th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. A fifth video trailer for the outing has been released and can be viewed below. In the latest clip, vocalist Shagrath […]
ROSS THE BOSS: Former MANOWAR Guitarist Releases Lyric Video For ‘Devil’s Day’ Track May 2nd, 2018 American metal guitarist Ross “The Boss” Friedman, formerly of Manowar, has released an official lyric video for the track ‘Devil’s Day’, which can be viewed below. Ross “The Boss” Friedman issued third full-length studio album By Blood Sworn on […]
STONE DEAF Make ‘Royal Burnout’ Album Available For Streaming In Its Entirety May 2nd, 2018 Colorado-based doom / rock group Stone Deaf issue second full-length studio album Royal Burnout on May 4th, 2018 through Black Bow Records. The outing has been made available for streaming in its entirety and can be accessed via the YouTube […]