VULCAIN Make New Album ‘Vinyle’ Available For Streaming In Its Entirety September 28th, 2018 Paris, France-based hard rock band Vulcain issued ninth full-length studio album Vinyle on September 28th, 2018 through Season Of Mist. The outing has been made available for streaming in its entirety via YouTube and can be accessed below. The band commented: […]

VALDRINTwo Carrion Talismans Blood Harvest (2018)Rating: 8/10 Valdrin is an interesting black metal bunch from Cincinnati, Ohio; the sort of wretched yet melodic combo that should appeal to those with a fetish for late 90s black metal. The vocal attack is pretty gnarled throughout, the riffs are well-oiled yet smoking and there’s a general feel […]

HORRENDOUSIdol Season Of Mist (2018)Rating: 9/10 And here’s another example as to why 2018 has been such a great year for death metal. American clan Horrendous has evolved into such a methodical and refreshing beast since being born in 2009. Idol is the fourth album from the combo – their first for Season Of Mist […]

PRIMAL FEAR Release Seven-Inch Vinyl Single ‘Crucify Me’ September 28th, 2018 German metal band Primal Fear issued seven-inch vinyl single ‘Crucify Me’ on September 28th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. Limited to 1,000 copies, the B-side featured a live rendition of the track ‘Nuclear Fire’. Vocalist Ralf Scheepers commented: “It’s time to release the beast […]

ANAAL NATHRAKH Release Tenth Studio Album ‘A New Kind Of Horror’ September 28th, 2018 Birmingham, England-based extreme metal group Anaal Nathrakh issued tenth full-length studio album A New Kind Of Horror on September 28th, 2018 through Metal Blade Records. The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below. Vocalist Dave Hunt commented: “This […]

VREID Release Eighth Studio Album ‘Lifehunger’ September 28th, 2018 Norwegian black metal band Vreid issued eighth full-length studio album Lifehunger on September 28th, 2018 through Season Of Mist. The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below. The band commented: “Sometimes everything is so dark, that you only see life. This album is […]

REVOCATION Release Seventh Studio Album ‘The Outer Ones’ September 28th, 2018 Boston, Massachusetts-based death / thrash metal band Revocation issued seventh full-length studio album The Outer Ones on September 28th, 2018 through Metal Blade Records. The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below. Frontman Dave Davidson commented: “I knew that I wanted […]

BONEHUNTERChildren Of The Atom Hells Headbangers (2018)Rating: 8/10 Bonehunter – in spite of their peculiar cover art with previous outings Evil Triumphs Again and Sexual Panic Human Machine – is a band I’ve followed from the start, and have been blown away by the Finnish troop and their releases. Children Of The Atom features better […]

MONSTER MAGNET Release Lyric Video For ‘When The Hammer Comes Down’ Track September 28th, 2018 Red Bank, New Jersey-based metal group Monster Magnet have released an official lyric video for the track ‘When The Hammer Comes Down’, which can be viewed below. Monster Magnet issued tenth full-length studio album Mindfucker on March 23rd, 2018 through […]

BLACK FUNERALThe Dust & Darkness EP Iron Bonehead Productions (2018)Rating: 7.5/10 Well, it’s time to dust off the make-up brushes and slap the corpse-paint on because Texas dark lords Black Funeral have returned with another despicable frost bite to the genitals. Chief clan member Akhtya Nachttoter (a.k.a. Michael W. Ford) remains a potent force within […]