STOMACH: Metal Injection Premieres “Oscillate” Track From Chicago Sludge Metal Act Formed By Weekend Nachos, Sick/Tired, Sea Of Shit Members; Second LP, Low Demon, Drops July 18th On Hibernation Release

photos by Britt Crowe “Oscillate” is the demoralizing new track from Chicago’s dismal sludge/doom metal crew STOMACH. Now streaming exclusively at Metal Injection, the track marks the second single to drop ahead of the band’s impending second LP, Low Demon, Read More …

ABHORRENT EXPANSE: Avant Jazz/Drone-Infused Death Metal Collective Announces Second Album, Enter The Misanthropocene, For August 15th Release On Amalgam Music; Video And Preorders Posted

With its members spread out between Chicago and Minneapolis, death/drone metal innovators ABHORRENT EXPANSE arrive with their second album, Enter The Misanthropocene, through Amalgam Music. ABHORRENT EXPANSE thrives on contradictions and draws strength from the muddled wastes between firm stylistic Read More …

PHANTOM HEIR: Decibel Magazine Premieres “The Tyrants” From Philadelphia-Based Tech/Post-Metal Entity; Politically Charged Fragile Immortals EP Nears July 4th Release

photos by Edwina Athena “…a 2000s-style heaviness with modern post-metal tendencies.” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting the exclusive premiere for “The Tyrants,” the newest single from cryptic Philadelphia-based metal entity PHANTOM HEIR and the impending new EP, Fragile Read More …

WALKING BOMBS: IDIOTEQ Streams Blessings Bestrewn Part 1 With Guests From Chrome Waves, Geezer, Cycle Sluts From Hell, Globelamp, Gridfailure, And More; Album To Be Released This Friday

Blessings Bestrewn Part 1, the first in a two-part album sequence by California-based WALKING BOMBS, is now streaming exclusively at IDIOTEQ alongside a track-by-track breakdown of the record ahead of its release this Friday. WALKING BOMBS is the prolific collaborator Read More …

HELMS DEEP: Chasing The Dragon LP By US Heavy Metal Act Featuring Raven, Paul Di’Anno’s Killers, Ice Age Members Streaming At NWOTHM Full Albums; Record Drops Friday On Nameless Grave Records

NWOTHM Full Albums is streaming Chasing The Dragon, the second LP from US traditional/power metal outfit HELMS DEEP, ahead of the record’s release this Friday through Nameless Grave Records. HELMS DEEP was formed in 2017 by guitarist and vocalist Alex Read More …

WHEN THE DEADBOLT BREAKS: Decibel Magazine Premieres “Burning Zozobra” By Sludge Metal Trio; Tenth LP, In The Glow Of The Vatican Fire, Nears June 27th Release On Argonauta Records

photos by Lounge708 Photography “…WHEN THE DEADBOLT BREAKS sound uniquely like themselves.” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting the exclusive premiere of “Burning Zozobra,” the newest single from Connecticut-based avant-sludge metal outfit WHEN THE DEADBOLT BREAKS. The track is Read More …

DIGITAL NEGATIVE: No Clean Singing Premieres “The Blanks” Video By Industrial/Electronic Project From Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Drugs Of Faith, Timmy Sells His Soul Members; Intersect, EP Nears July 11th Release

“…the music itself is an intersection of styles… while bizarre and bewildering, isn’t a big pileup of mangled and smoking wreckage.” – No Clean Singing As Virginia-based electronic/industrial project DIGITAL NEGATIVE prepares to deliver its third EP, Intersect, No Clean Read More …

DOLVEN: Heavy Blog Is Heavy Streams Entire In My Grave…Silence LP By Acoustic Doom Act With Agalloch, Eneferens, Canvas Solaris, Travellers Rest Members; Album Out This Friday June 13th

“…intimate, folk-inspired heaviness…” – Heavy Blog Is Heavy Heavy Blog Is Heavy is hosting an exclusive stream of In My Grave…Silence, the third album from Portland, Oregon-based DOLVEN, ahead of the record’s release this Friday on Fiadh Productions and Winding Read More …

PHILOSOPHOBIA: Decibel Magazine Premieres “The Forgotten Part I” Video From European Progressive Metal Quintet; Second Album, The Constant Void, Nears July 11th On Sensory Records

photos by Maj Music “…there’s an intense heaviness in their drop-tuned riff work… a moody plea for mercy for Planet Earth.” – Decibel Magazine Decibel Magazine is hosting a video premiere for “The Forgotten Part I,” by European progressive metal Read More …

KONTUSION: Death Metal Act Formed By Repulsion, Ex-Iron Reagan Members To Release Insatiable Lust For Death Debut LP July 25th On Profound Lore Records; “Throne Of Skulls” Single And Preorders Posted

photo by Louie Palu Profound Lore welcomes New Jersey/Washington DC-based death metal band KONTUSION to the label for the July 25th release of the band’s merciless debut album, Insatiable Lust For Death. KONTUSION’s riffs, blasts, and walls of feedback reflect Read More …