DISSIMULATOR: Montreal Sci-Fi Death/Thrash Band With Chthe’ilist, Atramentus, Beyond Creation, Incandescence Members To Drop Artifice Dissolves LP On 20 Buck Spin October 2nd; “Alloyed” And Preorders Issued

photos by Kristel Boucher Artifice Dissolves is the searing second album by Quebec death/thrash trio DISSIMULATOR – formed by members of Chthe’ilist, Atramentus, Beyond Creation, Incandescence, and more – now aligned for early October release through their allies at 20 Read More …

DESOLAT: Austrian Hardcore Punk/Noise Rock Trio To Release Third LP, People As Idiots & Idiots As Leaders, On Reptilian Records And Exotic Fever Records In The US October 9th; Teaser And More Posted

photos by Katharina Fruehwirth Vienna, Austria’s bitter hardcore punk trio DESOLAT will issue their acerbic third LP, People As Idiots & Idiots As Leaders, on October 9th through an anarchic DIY multi-label international coalition, with Reptilian Records and Exotic Fever Read More …

ANAGNORISIS: Louisville Black Metal Band To End Decade-Long Absence With Fourth LP, Caregriever, Out October 23rd; “Nothing Left To Give” Single + Preorders Posted

photos by Matt Simpson Photography Louisville, Kentucky-based black metal band ANAGNORISIS returns following a decade-long absence with their decimating fourth album, Caregriever. Originally active from 2003 to 2016, ANAGNORISIS resurfaced behind the scenes in 2024 to begin work on new Read More …

STREET TOMBS: Existence Is Corruption Full-Length From Santa Fe Death Metallers Now Streaming; Record To Drop Friday Via Carbonized Records

Existence Is Corruption, the new full-length from Santa Fe death metal squad STREET TOMBS, is currently streaming in its entirety. The premiere comes in advance of the record’s officially release this Friday, August 21st via Carbonized Records! Existence Is Corruption Read More …

DREADNOUGHT: “Color Of Our Broken Hearts” Single Now Playing; Wars Of Spirits // Wards Of Light Full-Length To See Release September 11th + Preorders Available

Colorado’s DREADNOUGHT presents their new single, “Color Of Our Broken Hearts.” The track comes off the band’s Wars Of Spirit // Wards Of Light full-length set for release on September 11th via Vesperian/Metal Blade Records. With Wars Of Spirit // Wards Read More …

DEATHGRAVE: Decibel Magazine Premieres Hell Is Evil Full-Length From California Deathgrind Outfit; Record To Drop This Friday On Tankcrimes!

Decibel Magazine is currently streaming Hell Is Evil, the new full-length from the Bay Area’s favorite grindcore practitioners, DEATHGRAVE. The premiere comes in advance of the record’s release this Friday, August 21st via Tankcrimes. On Hell Is Evil, DEATHGRAVE expands Read More …

STEVE AUSTIN: Today Is The Day Frontman’s Outlaw Country Band Announces First Official Tour In September And October With Ramblin’ Ricky Tate; “The Rain Keeps Comin’ Down” Video Posted

photo by Kayla Grindle Today Is The Day’s STEVE AUSTIN will take his new country act out on their first full-on tour in September and October alongside Ramblin’ Ricky Tate. Alongside the news of the tour, a new video for Read More …

MADAM ORANGE: Chicago-Based Eclectic Drone/Jazz/Improv Duo To Release Debut Album, Parallax, Through Amalgam On October 23rd; “Rilles” Single/Performance Video And Preorders Posted

photos by Ricardo Adame MADAM ORANGE is the entity uniting Chicago-based avant musicians/solo artists Emily Rach Beisel (bass clarinet, electronics) and Bill Harris (drums, electronics), who will unveil their eccentric solo album, Parallax, through Amalgam on October 23rd. Both formidable Read More …

SHABTI: Decibel Magazine Exclusively Streams Haze, Cacophony, And White Light, The Third LP By Maine Black/Death Trio With Obsidian Tongue, Fires In The Distance, Panopticon Members; Album Out Friday

by Frank Lincoln Sample “…each piece offers an abundance of sounds and textures woven into intense and complicated arrangements…” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting an exclusive stream of Haze, Cacophony, And White Light, the intense third LP by Read More …

THOMAS MILLER’S LAZARUS EFFECT: Sensory Records To Release Eponymous Debut Album From Former Symphony X Bassist; “When Darkness Falls” Single, Preorders, And More Posted

photo by Rodrigo Gudina Sensory Records presents the compelling eponymous debut from THOMAS MILLER’S LAZARUS EFFECT, the new venture from the former founding Symphony X bassist. Thomas Miller started his music career in central New Jersey and played in numerous Read More …