WRAITHUndo The Chains Redefining Darkness (2021)Rating: 8/10 Undo The Chains is album number three from this prolific Indiana act that likes to unleash blackened thrash upon our bleeding ears. From the tasty cover art to the fiery axe work and those face-melting vocalisations, this is an intense, blazing ride from a band that demands you […]
TOXICROSE Launch Music Video For ‘Heroes’ Track September 24th, 2021 Stockholm, Sweden-based glam metal band ToxicRose have filmed a music video for the track ‘Heroes’, which can be viewed below. ToxicRose issued second full-length studio album In For The Kill on September 24th, 2021 through Crusader Records, a subsidiary of Golden Robot Global Entertainment. The […]
PUTRID TOMBPutrid Tomb EP Desert Wastelands Productions (2021)Rating: 8/10 Another slab of death metal is upon us, 2021 being another year drenched in deathly gore as Putrid Tomb rises from the depths of San Diego, California to release its self-titled debut EP. This five track affair comes two years after the band’s 2019 demo, Consuming […]
FILTHEATERObfuscated EP Vargheist (2021)Rating: 8/10 When the opening chords reverberate to announce this new Filtheater EP, I feel like I’ve been suddenly hit over the head by a trash can. This three-track release, like all offerings before, is the work of one man, namely K.J. (aka Jared Moran). The Mississippi-based multi-instrumentalist is a creator of […]
INSOMNIUM Release Four-Track EP ‘Argent Moon’ September 17th, 2021 Joensuu, Finland-based melodic death metal band Insomnium issued four-song EP Argent Moon on September 17th, 2021 through Century Media Records. Sevänen commented: “When the Corona outbreak forced us to cancel all the tours and shows, we pretty soon adopted a mindset that we better do something […]
CARCASSTorn Arteries Nuclear Blast (2021)Rating: 8.5/10 With more gory grooves than you can shake a severed head at, UK extreme metallers Carcass return with their seventh full-length studio album – an opus with pus-coated tongue firmly in cheek yet with enough tidal wave riffs to drown you in your own bile. This is Carcass as […]
INFESTMENTEvulsion Of Mortal Birth Maggot Stomp (2021)Rating: 8/10 After the lovely ‘Maggots In Your Brain’ and ‘Human Altar’ demos last year, Atlanta, Georgia-based death metal messiah Justin Stubbs has created a further 23 minutes of misery with debut album Evulsion Of Mortal Birth. Somehow this multi-talented individual has crammed in ten tuneless tumours all under […]
U.D.O. Release 17th Studio Album ‘Game Over’ October 22nd, 2021 German heavy metal band U.D.O. issued 17th full-length studio album Game Over on October 22nd, 2021 through AFM Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. ‘Fear Detector’ 02. ‘Holy Invaders’ 03. ‘Prophecy’ 04. ‘Empty Eyes’ 05. ‘I See Red’ 06. ‘Metal Never Dies’ 07. […]
RAGE Release 25th Studio Album ‘Resurrection Day’ September 17th, 2021 Bochum, Germany-based metal band Rage issued 25th full-length studio album Resurrection Day on September 17th, 2021 through Steamhammer / SPV. Resurrection Day was recorded during May 2021 at Estudios Dynamita in Asturias, Spain. Cover artwork was created by Stan-W Decker. The track listing is as […]
CARCASS Premiere ‘The Scythe’s Remorseless Swing’ Music Video September 17th, 2021 Liverpool, England-based melodic death metal band Carcass have filmed a music video for the track ‘The Scythe’s Remorseless Swing’. Directed by Chris Marley, the clip can be viewed below. Carcass issued seventh full-length album Torn Arteries on September 17th, 2021 through Nuclear Blast Records. […]