CATALYSTA Different Painting For A New World Non Serviam (2022)Rating: 8.5/10 I could tell by the cover artwork alone that this was going to be a technical death metal offering. This second full-length outing from French posse Catalyst delivers everything you’d want and expect from a tech’ death album; a slap in the face bass, […]
RIPPED TO SHREDS Release Third Studio Album ‘劇變’ (‘Jubian’) October 14th, 2022 California-based death metal band Ripped To Shreds issued third full-length studio album 劇變 (pronounced ‘Jubian’, which translates to ‘Upheaval’) on October 14th, 2022 through Relapse Records. The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below. 劇變 (‘Jubian’) was recorded and mixed […]
FRETERNIA To Release New Studio Album ‘The Final Stand’ In November; New Track ‘Dark And The Light’ Streaming October 13th, 2022 Swedish power metal band Freternia issue fourth full-length studio album The Final Stand on November 18th, 2022 through ROAR! Rock Of Angels Records. David Åkesson provides background vocals on The Final Stand. Cover artwork […]
RONNIE ATKINS: PRETTY MAIDS Vocalist To Release Four-Track Orchestral EP ‘Symphoniac’ In November; Lyric Video For Orchestral Rendition Of ‘Let Love Lead The Way’ Issued October 12th, 2022 Ronnie Atkins, vocalist of Horsens, Denmark-based hard rock / heavy metal band Pretty Maids, issues four-track orchestral EP Symphoniac on November 18th, 2022 through Frontiers Music Srl. […]
ANTROPOFAGUS Launch Lyric Video For Title Track To New Album ‘Origin’ October 12th, 2022 Italian death metal band Antropofagus have released an official lyric video for the title track of their forthcoming album Origin, which can be viewed below. Antropofagus issue fourth full-length studio album Origin on October 28th, 2022 through Agonia Records. Origin was […]
STORMRULER Issue Lyric Video For New Track ‘Upon Frozen Shores’ October 11th, 2022 St. Louis, Missouri-based black metal duo Stormruler have released an official lyric video for the track ‘Upon Frozen Shores’, which can be viewed below. Regarding the song, the band stated: “‘Upon Frozen Shores’ was chosen as the final offering of the album […]
GOATWHORE Premiere ‘Angels Hung From The Arches Of Heaven’ Music Video October 11th, 2022 New Orleans, Louisiana-based extreme metal band Goatwhore have filmed a music video for the title track of their latest album Angels Hung From The Arches Of Heaven. Directed by David Brodsky (My Good Eye), the clip can be viewed below. Goatwhore […]
STABBING To Release Debut Studio Album ‘Extirpated Mortal Process’; New Track ‘Razor Wire Strangulation’ Premiered October 10th, 2022 Texas-based death metal band Stabbing issue debut full-length studio album Extirpated Mortal Process on December 9th, 2022 through Comatose Music. The track ‘Razor Wire Strangulation’ can be streamed below. Drums for Extirpated Mortal Process were recorded by […]
CARCASSEAborting Expectations Self-released (2022)Rating: 6/10 I don’t know much about this French act but while clearly influenced by the lights of UK veterans Carcass, this nine-track affair is a different beast even though its feet are firmly rooted in the death metal and death grind genre. There are plenty of blast beasts on offer here […]
SEXTROWAddicted To Rock Self-released (2022)Rating: 7/10 There is a 80s glam metal flair about this debut full-length offering from Germany’s Sextrow, whether it’s via the cover art or the anthemic, fist-pumping metal on offer. If you like gang shouts on the chorus, driving steely rhythms and a swift vocal glide then there is no doubt […]
